This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel

This Dark Endeavor (Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein, #1)

by Kenneth Oppel

When his twin brother falls ill in the family's chateau in the independent republic of Geneva in the eighteenth century, sixteen-year-old Victor Frankenstein embarks on a dangerous and uncertain quest to create the forbidden Elixir of Life described in an ancient text in the family's secret Biblioteka Obscura.

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This is a great read for the 9 - 12 year old reader and maybe some older readers. Hopefully, there is a sequel being released in the near future. What happened to Konrad and can his twin brother, Alex, stop blaming himself and find out the truth.

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