The Alchemist's Passage

‘I remembered a word I had heard the monks say. A word that was rich and alluring, a word describing something I knew to be wrong, but which I knew was exactly what lay in the pages before me. Alchemy.’ Diary of Elise du Bois, Paris, France, 1820

In the heart of modern Paris is an old house - a house that has been hidden for almost two hundred...

In Victorian London a young woman hides a book in a library, hoping it will never be found... In modern day London the same book appears at an international auction... The pages contain priceless secrets which will obsess and transform all those who read them. Haunted by the fire in Paris, Elise has at last found peace in the English...

Rebecca - a young woman on holiday in Italy after the tragic death of her sister.
Antonio - a brilliant and troubled artist with an astonishing memory of past centuries.
When their paths cross one sunlit afternoon in Rome, Rebecca finds herself drawn into a world of mystery and romance, for strange forces are gathering in the Eternal City. Who...

Time slips away, while the alchemist stays the same. But has he finally run out of time?

In 1938, acclaimed scientist and secret alchemist, Jean-Louis Champillon is haunted by one wish - to be reunited with Elise, the girl he lost over a century before.

Intrigued by a fellow alchemist, Champillon embarks on a strange journey. But with the clouds...

A legendary shipwreck, a strange treasure, a determined millionaire...

In 1802, a sudden tempest blows the sailing ship Orpheus into the port of Batavia, Java. There Captain Matthew Barrett takes on a last minute cargo—a mysterious engraved box, with strict orders not to look inside.

In 1984, alchemist Ellie Forrest joins an expedition to find...

Had the wind been stronger that evening, I might have forgotten the perfume. But the breeze fell away, and the plume of perfume lingered like a question mark, a challenge in the night air.

Immortal alchemist Ellie returns to Paris in 1999 where she is enchanted by a mysterious perfume. Following the scent to Provence, she learns a London lawyer...