Doctor Illuminatus by Martin Booth happens when Pip and Tim’s family move into a historical house. They meet a strange boy named Sebastian inside the walls of the new house! He claims that he is the son of an ancient alchemist that died six hundred years ago! He says that he is alive that long because his father created a potion that hibernates you for many years. That means that Sebastian has been asleep inside the walls of the house for over six hundred years. But, while Pip and Tim try to understand everything, Sebastian says that his father’s enemy, de Loudeac, has also awakened from the same potion. de Loudeac wants to create homunculus, or manmade human. He plans to make it to end the world with Sebastian’s father’s alchemist skills. But, will Pip, Tim, and Sebastian be prepared to save the world from this grave danger?

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