Elixir
Published on 7. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-4424-0854-8 (ISBN)
Description
Searching for her missing father sets a girl on a collision course with destiny in this “entertaining…fast-paced” (School Library Journal) first book in the young adult Elixir trilogy from superstar Hilary Duff.
Clea Raymond has felt the glare of the spotlight her entire life. The daughter of a renowned surgeon and a prominent politician, she has grown to be a talented photojournalist who takes refuge in a career that allows her to travel to the most exotic parts of the world with her faithful bodyguard. But after Clea’s father disappears while on a humanitarian mission, Clea’s photos begin to feature eerie, shadowy images of a strange and beautiful man—a man she has never seen before.
When fate brings Clea and this man face to face, she is stunned by the immediate and powerful connection she feels to him. As they grow closer, they are drawn deep into the mystery behind her father’s disappearance, and they discover the centuries-old truth behind their intense bond. Caught in a dangerous love triangle and haunted by a powerful secret entwining their fates, together they race against time to unravel their pasts in order to save their lives—and their futures.
Clea Raymond has felt the glare of the spotlight her entire life. The daughter of a renowned surgeon and a prominent politician, she has grown to be a talented photojournalist who takes refuge in a career that allows her to travel to the most exotic parts of the world with her faithful bodyguard. But after Clea’s father disappears while on a humanitarian mission, Clea’s photos begin to feature eerie, shadowy images of a strange and beautiful man—a man she has never seen before.
When fate brings Clea and this man face to face, she is stunned by the immediate and powerful connection she feels to him. As they grow closer, they are drawn deep into the mystery behind her father’s disappearance, and they discover the centuries-old truth behind their intense bond. Caught in a dangerous love triangle and haunted by a powerful secret entwining their fates, together they race against time to unravel their pasts in order to save their lives—and their futures.
More details
Series
Edition
Reprint ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Young adult
US School Grade: Fourth Grade and over, Reading Age: From 14 years, Interest Age: From 13 to 17 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
294 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4424-0854-8 (9781442408548)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Hilary Duff
Elixir
E-Book
10/2010
1st Edition
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
€10.87
Available for download
Person
Hilary Duff is a multifaceted actress and recording artist whose career began on the popular Disney sitcom Lizzie McGuire. She has since appeared in many films and TV series, including a guest appearance on Gossip Girl. She has sold more than 13 million albums worldwide and has a clothing line, Femme for DKNY, and a bestselling fragrance, With Love…Hilary Duff, for Elizabeth Arden. Hilary’s humanitarian work is recognized throughout the world, and she is actively involved with many different charities benefitting children and animals. She has served on The President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation and was named ambassador to the youth of Bogatá, Colombia. She is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Elixir, Devoted, and True.