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The Alchemist

by Paolo Bacigalupi

Published: 2011-01-31

Hardcover: 96 pages

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Magic has a price. But someone else will pay. Every time a spell is cast, a bit of bramble sprouts, sending up tangling vines, bloody thorns, and threatening a poisonous sleep. It sprouts in tilled fields and in neighbors' roof beams, thrusts up from between street cobbles, and bursts fort...

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The Alchemist's Daughter : A Novel

by Katharine McMahon

Published: 2006-01-31

Hardcover: 352 pages

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There are long-held secrets at the manor house in Buckinghamshire, England, where Emilie Selden has been raised in near isolation by her father. A student of Isaac Newton, John Selden believes he can turn his daughter into a brilliant natural philosopher and alchemist. Secluded in their an...

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The Alchemy of Forever: An Incarnation Novel

by Avery Williams

Published: 2012-01-03

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Seraphina's first love made her immortal?her second might get her killed.Incarnation is a new series that introduces a fresh mythology perfect for fans of bestselling series like The Immortals by Alyson Noel and Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl.After spending six hundr...

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The Alchemy of Murder

by Carol McCleary

Published: 2011-03-01

Mass Market Paperback: 480 pages

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The world's most famous reporter, the intrepid Nellie Bly, teams up with science fiction genius Jules Verne, the notorious wit and outrageous rogue Oscar Wilde, and the greatest microbe-hunter in history, Louis Pasteur.  Together, they must solve the crime of the century. They are all in ...

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The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

by Michael Scott

Published: 2007-05-22

Kindle Edition: 400 pages

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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...

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The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

by Michael Scott

Published: 2008-06-24

Paperback: 400 pages

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Read the first book in the New York Times bestselling The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series, perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and Percy Jackson and the Olympians.He holds the secret that can end the world.The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. ...

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The Alcoholic

by Jonathan Ames

Published: 2009-09-22

Paperback: 136 pages

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Acclaimed novelist and creator of HBO's new series "Bored to Death" Jonathan Ames writes his first comics work with the original graphic novel THE ALCOHOLIC, illustrated by THE QUITTER artist Dean Haspiel.This touching, compassionate, ultimately humorous story explores the heart of a fai...

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Alentejo Blue: Fiction

by Monica Ali

Published: 2006-06-20

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Alentejo Blue is the story of a village community in Portugal, told through the lives of men and women whose families have lived there for generations and some who are passing through. For Teresa, a beautiful girl not yet twenty, Mamarrosa is a place from which to escape. For the dysfuncti...

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Aleph

by Paulo Coelho

Published: 2011-09-27

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Transform your life. Rewrite your destiny.In his most personal novel to date, internationally best-selling author Paulo Coelho returns with a remarkable journey of self-discovery. Like the main character in his much-beloved The Alchemist, Paulo is facing a grave crisis of faith. As he seek...

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Aleph (Espanol) (Vintage Espanol) (Spanish Edition)

by Paulo Coelho

Published: 2011-09-27

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Transforma tu vida. Reescribe tu destino. En su novela más personal hasta la fecha, Paulo Coelho regresa con una extraordinaria historia de autodescubrimiento. Al igual que el personaje principal de su gran novela El Alquimista, en Aleph Paulo se enfrenta a una grave crisis de fe. En bus...