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Oppel, Kenneth, 1967-

This dark endeavor / Kenneth Oppel. - 1st Simon & Schuster BFYR pbk. ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2012, c2011. - 298 p. ; 22 cm. - Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein ; bk. 1 . - Oppel, Kenneth, 1967- Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein ; bk. 1. .

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Victor and Konrad Frankenstein are inseparable twin brothers who stumble upon The Dark Library, where secret books of alchemy and ancient remedies are housed, but after their father forbids them to ever return to the library Konrad falls gravely ill and Victor seeks out a cure for his brother beyond traditional medicine.

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ISBN: 9781442403161

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Twins--Fiction.
Brothers--Fiction.
Alchemy--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Geneva (Republic)--History--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.O614 / Thi 2012

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]