The Alchemyst
Michael Scott's The Alchemyst (2007) is an occult fiction novel. Readers will find themes of magic, brothers and sisters, alchemists and twins.
38 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.
It runs to roughly 505 pages — 9–10 hours of reading at an average pace.
About The Alchemyst
He holds the secret that can end the world.The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. Nearly 700 years later, he is acknowledged as the greatest Alchemyst of his day. It is said that he discovered the secret of eternal life.The records show that he died in 1418.But his tomb is empty.The legend: Nicholas Flamel lives. But only because he has been making the elixir of life for centuries. The secret of eternal life is hidden within the book he protects--the Book of Abraham the Mage. It's the most powerful book that has ever existed. In the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. That's exactly what Dr. John Dee plans to do when he steals it. Humankind won't know what's happening until it's too late. And if the prophecy is right, Sophie and Josh Newman are the only ones with the power to save the world as we know it.Sometimes legends are true.And Sophie and Josh Newman are about to find themselves in the middle of the greatest legend of all time.From the Hardcover edition.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Alchemyst?
The Alchemyst was written by Michael Scott and first published in 2007.
What genre is The Alchemyst?
It is usually shelved as Occult Fiction.
How long is The Alchemyst?
The median edition has 505 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Alchemyst?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Alchemyst, The Raven Boys and Moon over Soho.
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