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The open ending leaves Sage's short-term fate (and Clea's eternal one) for later books.

Clea is a likable though unmemorable heroine, and the writing is passable but never exceptional. Two groups desperate for the elixir are pursuing Sage, and tensions (and the love triangle) heat up as enemies close in. Clea and Ben meet the stranger, Sage, in Brazil, and all three head to Japan, following in the footsteps of Clea's father. When she shows the photographs to her cute friend/bodyguard-of-sorts, Ben, he reveals that this stranger has been appearing in family photos since she was a baby. But when a sexy stranger starts appearing in her photos, Clea is suddenly barraged by dreams of past lives, loving this same man in each one. Hilary Duff’s breakthrough as an actor came when she appeared in the ‘Disney Channel’ comedy series ‘Lizzie McGuire.’ Her portrayal of the titular character earned her numerous accolades and appreciation. Clea is recovering from her surgeon/humanitarian father's disappearance and presumed death a year ago, after he funded a dig for ancient vials of the elixir of life in Brazil. Torn by a dangerous love triangle and haunted by a powerful secret that holds their fates, together the pair find themselves in a race against time to unravel their pasts in order to save their futures.Disney and pop star Duff's first novel is a largely predictable paranormal love story, breathlessly narrated by Clea, a homeschooled senior and photojournalist, who travels the world on photo shoots. As they grow closer, they are drawn deep into the mystery behind her father's disappearance, and begin to discover the centuries old truth behind their intense bond.

When fate brings Clea and this man together, she is stunned by the immediate and powerful connection she feels with him. But following Clea's father's disappearance while on a humanitarian mission, Clea's photos begin to feature eerie, shadowy images of a strange and beautiful man - a man she has never seen before.

LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Her senator mother and perfect pal Rayna (gorgeous and unfailingly supportive) can’t make up for the disappearance and presumed. Wealthy, famous teen Clea (homeschooled, but seemingly only so the text can ignore schooling entirely) travels internationally on professional, merit-earned photojournalism assignments. The daughter of a renowned surgeon and a prominent Washington DC politician, Clea has grown to be a talented photojournalist who takes refuge in a career that allows her to travel to the most exotic parts of the world. Click to read more about Elixir by Hilary Duff. Ludicrous wish-fulfillment trappings surround immortality, gore and passion. Description: Clea Raymond has felt the glare of the spotlight her entire life.