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Description edit
Alcatraz:
Although their ally Dr. John Dee has been declared utlaga, Machiavelli and Billy the Kid will follow the plans the Elders have laid before them: they will loose the monsters of Alcatraz on the city of San Francisco, thereby triggering the end of the humani race.
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Characters edit
- Nicholas Flamel: The owner of the book-shop. Found Josh and Sophie and helped to get Sophie Awakened.
- Josh Newman: Has a gold aura and is Sophie's twin. Likes PCs better than Macs. His aura smells like oranges. Is jealous of Sophie.
- Sophie Newman: Josh's sister, the other twin. Has a silver aura that smells like vanilla.
- Perenelle Flamel: Sorceress, communes with ghosts, and is also Nicholas Flamel's wife. She has a white aura that doesn't smell, but feels of ice.
- Billy The Kid: An American legend, an immortal human, aura smells like chili peppers.
- Dr. John Dee: Evil magician, sorcerer and necromancer with a yellow aura that smells like sulfur and rotten eggs.
- Scathach: A next generation vampire immortal warrior who can kill almost anything, she has many names but the most common is the Shadow.
- Machiavelli: Evil Italian magician. He has a gray aura that smells of snakes.
- Tsagaglalal: "She who Watches".
- Marethyu: His name means death and he is the hook handed man.
- Joan of Arc: The Joan of Arc. A female warrior and Scatty's best friend. She is married to Saint Germain
- Aunt Agnes: Sophie and Josh's "Aunt", also known as Tsagaglalal.
- Zephaniah: The Witch of Endor, an air elder who is very knowledgeable and passes on all of her knowledge and power to Sophie while teaching her the magic of air.
- Mo: A street thug.
- Palamedes: A Saracen knight.
- Bastet: A Dark Elder, with the head of a cat
- Abraham: The Mage who wrote the book which Nicholas and Perenelle have long guarded and protected.
- Saint-Germain: Fire wielding immortal who is married to Joan of Arc. Stole the art of Magic from Prometheus.
- Anubis: Brother to Aten, Son of Bastet.
- William Shakespeare: Famous playwright, Immortal human.
- Prometheus: An Elder who gave humans life, is also the master of fire.
- Gilgamesh: Sumerian king, brother of Tsagaglalal. He is mad and tries to kill himself as he is an immortal.
- Hel: An Elder who is the guardian of the non-heroes who are dead
- Niten: A blade wielding immortal, best friends with Aoife. Has a caring heart.
- Lotan: Seven headed water beast to be released into the city as a distraction.
- Mars Ultor: Sent to kill Dee, aka the Warlock, married to Zephaniah.
- Virginia Dare: An evil killer who sided with Dee and has an Eldrich flute. First child born in America. Went missing at a young age.
- Josh and Sophies Mom and Dad: Archeologists.
Setting & Locations edit
- San Francisco: A city in California.
- Alcatraz: A prison in San Francisco.
- Paris
- Rukma
- Sea
- London
- Danu Talis: The home of the Elders, known to us as the Lost City of Atlantis.
Organizations edit
- Elders: good immortal creature
- dark elder: bad immortal creature
- Immortals: (Usually humans) who do not die.
- First People: Human-like people born of clay, bought to life by Promethus.
- great elders: old immortal creatures
- Ancients: ancient creatures who are immortal
- archons: even older than Ancients, are immortal
- Next Generation: Children of the elders, born after the fall of Danu Talis.
- Warlorks: The oath breakers.
- Earthlords: older than archons from a time before time, are immortal
- Humani: The race created by Promethus.
First Sentence edit
The anpu appeared first, tall jackal-headed warriors with solid red eyes and saber-teeth, wearing highly polished black glass armor
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-one
Chapter Twenty-two
Chapter Twenty-three
Chapter Twenty-four
Chapter Twenty-five
Chapter Twenty-six
Chapter Twenty-seven
Chapter Twenty-eight
Chapter Twenty-nine
Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty-one
Chapter Thirty-two
Chapter Thirty-three
Chapter Thirty-four
Chapter Thirty-five
Chapter Thirty-six
Chapter Thirty-seven
Chapter Thirty-eight
Chapter Thirty-nine
Chapter Forty
Chapter Forty-one
Chapter Forty-two
Chapter Forty-three
Chapter Forty-four
Chapter Forty-five
Chapter Forty-six
Chapter Forty-seven
Chapter Forty-eight
Chapter Forty-nine
Chapter Fifty
Chapter Fifty-one
Chapter Fifty-two
Chapter Fifty-three
Chapter Fifty-four
Chapter Fifty-five
Chapter Fifty-six
Author's Note on Vimanas and Flight
Themes & Symbolism edit
Series & Lists edit
This is book 5 of 6 in The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel. (standard series)
Preceded by The Necromancer, and followed by The Enchantress.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael Scott (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780385735339
Page Count: 385
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780385735339
Page Count: 385
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PZ7.S42736 War 2011
- Dewey: 813.54
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsMay be appropriate for slightly younger children as well
Subjects edit
- Books › Teens › Series
- Books › Travel
- Books › Outdoors & Nature › Survival Skills
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