Such wicked intent / Kenneth Oppel.
When his grieving father orders the destruction of the Dark Library, Victor retrieves a book in which he finds the promise of not just communicating with the dead, but entering their realm, and soon he, Elizabeth, and Henry are in the spirit world of Chateau Frankenstein, creating and growing a body.
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- ISBN: 9781442403185 (hc.) :
- ISBN: 1442403187 (hc.) :
- Physical Description: 310 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2012.
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Genre: | Horror stories. Young adult fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Radium Hot Springs Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Radium Hot Springs Public Library | [Fic] OPP (Text) | 35130000019624 | Young Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
When his grieving father orders the destruction of the Dark Library, Victor retrieves a book in which he finds the promise of not just communicating with the dead, but entering their realm, and soon he, Elizabeth, and Henry are in the spirit world of Chateau Frankenstein, creating and growing a body. - Baker & Taylor
When his father orders the destruction of the Dark Library, Victor retrieves a book in which he finds the promise of entering the dead's realm, and soon he, Elizabeth, and Henry are in the spirit world, creating and growing a body. - Baker & Taylor
Swearing off alchemy and burning the Dark Library after a tragic event, 16-year-old Victor Frankenstein resolves to distance himself from his brother's betrothed, Elizabeth, only to be pulled with her through a portal into the spirit world, where they explore infinite possibilities in power and passion. - Simon and Schuster
Devotion turns deadly in this second Gothic thriller from Kenneth Oppel.
When does obsession become madness? Tragedy has forced sixteen-year-old Victor Frankenstein to swear off alchemy forever. He burns the Dark Library. He vows he will never dabble in the dark sciences again'just as he vows he will no longer covet Elizabeth, his brother's betrothed.
If only these things were not so tempting.
When he and Elizabeth discover a portal into the spirit world, they cannot resist. Together with Victor's twin, Konrad, and their friend Henry, the four venture into a place of infinite possibilities where power and passion reign. But as they search for the knowledge to raise the dead, they unknowingly unlock a darkness from which they may never return.