This summer promised to be a very successful one for fifteen-year-old twins Sophie and Josh. Sophie found a great job in a small coffee shop, and Josh found a great job in a bookstore. And how could they suspect that Mr. Fleming, the owner of the bookstore, is in fact the great alchemist Nicolas Flamel, and his wife Perenelle, the owner of the coffee shop, is a powerful sorceress? These two are the keepers of the miraculous “Book of the Sorcerer Abraham,” written in those distant times when the Ancient Race dominated the earth and people were in a primitive state. And now the worst of the ancients, called the dark elders, have taken possession of the “Book” and with its help they want to enslave humanity. Are their insidious plans destined to come true? But one of the prophecies of the sorcerer Abraham speaks of two twins, in whom secret powers lie dormant that can save this world...