Follow 16 year-old Victor Frankenstein, his cousin Elizabeth, and their friend Henry on a quest to help save Konrad, Victor's twin. This prequel to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein takes readers through secret passages into a forgotten library and beyond in search of a cure. There are dangers at every turn as they hunt down the ingredients to the Elixir of Life, and Victor must ask himself how far he's willing to go to save his brother.