SECRETS OF THE IMMORTAL NICHOLAS FLAMEL 2: The Magician

AFTER THE ALCHEMIST COMES THE MAGICIAN... California:In the hands of Dr. John Dee and the Dark Elders, the book of Abraham the Mage could mean the destruction of the world as we know it. The most porwerful book of all time, it holds the secret of eternal life - a secret more dangerous than any one man should ever possess. And Dee is two pages away from the knowledge that would bring the Dark Elders into ultimate power. His only obstacle? Josh and Sophie Newman - who are eight thousand miles away.Paris:After fleeing Ojai, Nicholas, Sophie, Josh, and Scatty emerge in Paris, the City of Light. Home to Nicholas Flamel. Only, this homecoming is anything but sweet.Nicollo Machiavelli, immortal author and celebrated art collector, is working for Dee. He's after them, and time is running out for Nicholas and Perenell. For every day spent without the book, they age one year: their magic becomes weaker and their bodies more frail. For Flamel, the Prophesy is becoming more and more clear. It's time for Sophie to learn the second elemental magic.Fire Magic. And there's only one man who can teach it to her: Flamel's old student, the Comte de Saint-Germain-alchemist, magician, and rock star. Josh and Sophie Newman are the world's only hope. If they don't turn on each other first.