Michael Scott Author @flamelauthor
Author of the New York Times' bestselling series, The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel https://t.co/CeZT5Z5jX7 Joined July 2009 dillonscott.com Joined July 2009-
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I was recently interviewed by @DrJohnmauro for Before We Go Blog , talking about my writing career as a whole and especially the links between my books. beforewegoblog.com/an-interview-w…
Whilst in Prague for a Horizons show this evening, I was allowed to wander around the magnificent Klementinum Library. There are books in here with hand written notes by Tycho Brahe! I can’t think of a more stunning example of the romance of knowledge.
Where do writers get their ideas from.
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At least 6000 years old, a petroglyph from Alta Fjord, near the Arctic Circle in Alta, Norway. The Rock Art of Alta is listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. #drthehistories
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Mr Flamel finds himself in excellent company! thefantasyreviews.com/2024/04/09/6-f…
I finished re-reading The Lord of the Rings two weeks ago and I still can't stop thinking about this Ursula K. Le Guin quote.
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Have you remembered to tax your vehicle? Here is a reminder from 1880 years ago: Tesenuphios taxed his camels - he paid fines for delay. This is his tax disc @bodleianlibs #TuesdayFeeling #TuesdayMotivation
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@flamelauthor, very excellent company! The Flamel series is definitely worth the read!
Mr Flamel finds himself in excellent company! thefantasyreviews.com/2024/04/09/6-f…
@flamelauthor yes ! NF is one of my favorite lineups of characters that explores a range of morality while understanding that good v. evil isn’t always cut and dry
@flamelauthor One of my absolute favorite series and I recommend it a lot
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