The description below was contributed by:A visitor, on Oct 26, 2000 12:51:47PM Book Rating
Author: Philip Pullman
Does the book have pictures? No
What age group is this book written for? Middle School High School & Beyond
Category: Fiction
Brief summary:
Along with the return of Lyra and other familiar characters from the first two books in this trilogy, come a host of new characters. So too come startling revelations: the painful price Lyra must pay to walk through the land of the dead, the haunting power of Dr. Malone's amber spyglass, and the names of who will liveùand who will dieùfor love. And all the while, war rages with the Kingdom of Heaven, a brutal battle thatùin its shocking outcomeùwill uncover the secret of Dust.
The first two books of the series are called The Golden Compass and The Subtle Knife.