Synopsis
Philip Pullman's groundbreaking HIS DARK
MATERIALS trilogy, is now in a paperback bind-up edition.
The series is now a thrilling, critically acclaimed
BBC/HBO television series.
First published
in 1995, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, the first book in
the series, Northern Lights, won the UK's
top awards for children's literature.
Today, the story of
Lyra and her daemon is read and loved by adults and children alike.
This bind-up contains all three books in the series:
Northern Lights
The Golden
Compass
The Amber Spyglass
Publisher information
- Publisher: Scholastic
- ISBN: 9781407135595
- Number of pages: 1024
- Dimensions: 234 x 159 x 61 mm
- Weight: 1300g
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Encapticating
I could not put this book down, even where the reading is a little slow and a struggle, the urge to find out what is happening drives you on.
The first boo... READ MORE
Great x
Fantastic read! Highly recommend.
Captivating
Really great in-depth epic story. I read it a while back when I was younger and enjoyed it though a lot of the story line was hard for me to understand. Wh... READ MORE
really good books
The books themselves are really good and i enjoyed them. The only problem i found is that the description says that they're hard back, which they aren't, t... READ MORE
Simply Amazing
"It lay heavily in her hands, the crystal face gleaming, the brass body exquisitely machined. It was very much like a clock, or a compass, for there were h... READ MORE
Stays with you always
My all time favourite book series; I never have found something to top it in terms of imagination, ambition and sheer beauty. One you'll want to re-read th... READ MORE
Phillip Pullman Dark Materials
Wonderful book but unfortunately I haven’t read it yet.
One of the most beautiful, expertly crafted series I have ever read
I'd give this series infinite stars if I could. I read it as a kid and I loved it, and decided to reread it after seeing the BBC adaptation (which I think ... READ MORE
HIS DARK MATERIALS BY PHILIP PULLMAN
THIS IS A WONDERFUL BOOK. Philip Pullman writes so well and has such an excellent imagination. I was completely caught up in all his worlds. It was a bit ... READ MORE
A beautiful Gift for fans old and new
This edition of The Dark Materials is stunning. It's just amazing how the presentation of a book affects the reader on so many different levels. This book ... READ MORE
superb!
I never thought I would find a more thrilling story than "Lord of the Rings" but this is it. Exquisitely written and thought through, every page pulls you ... READ MORE
Best series ever!
This triology (in my opinion) is the best series that has ever been written. Ever. I first read it as a young teen, but I honestly think that anyone can en... READ MORE
Thrilling story
I’m still on the first book of the series but I’m enthralled. I love the snowy and magical vibe of the book. It’s perfect to read during the holidays. I wi... READ MORE
Great work of imagination
'His Dark Materials' is, supposedly, book for young adults but I first read this trilogy when I was in my fifties and it will appeal to readers of all age... READ MORE
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