βBut the thing is,β said Horley, βthey didnβt know each other at all. Never heard of each other. It wasnβt about the makers. Only about the works.βOn a dark winterβs night in 1970, Horley and Grinstead huddle for warmth in the Senior Common Room of a college in Oxford. Conversation turns to the two
His Dark Materials: The Collectors
β Scribed by Philip Pullman
- Book ID
- 110735271
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 746 KB
- Series
- His Dark Materials #.75
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781101940044
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
***HIS DARK MATERIALSΒ IS SOON TO BE AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, JAMES McAVOY, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA!
The Collectors is a brand-new e-short, set in the world of Philip Pullmanβs beloved and bestselling* His Dark Materials**
In this darkly delicious sliver of a tale, Philip Pullman offers a glimpse of the enigmatic girl who will become the sinister Mrs. Coulter.
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On a cold winter's night, two art collectors are settled before a fire in the Senior Common Room of a college in Oxford, discussing the unusual pieces one has recently added to his collection. What the two men don't know is that the portrait of a striking young woman and the bronze sculpture of a fearsome monkey are connected in mysterious ways. How could they imagine that they are about to be caught in the cross-fire of a story which has traveled time . . . and worlds.
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Published in 40 countries with over 17 million copies sold, The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass are renowned for their engrossing storytelling and epic scope. This new short tale will delight the many fans eager for any new glimpse into the world of His Dark Materials.
Don't miss Philip Pullman's epic new trilogy set in the world of His Dark Materials!
** THE BOOK OF DUST **
La Belle Sauvage
The Secret Commonwealth
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-- The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, are renowned for their engrossing storytelling and epic scope. This new short tale will delight the many fans eager for any new glimpse into the world of His Dark Materials.
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**Set against the dreaming spires of Jordan College and the dangerous wilderness of the frozen north, Philip Pullman's _His Dark Materials_ trilogy offers an intoxicating blend of imagination, science, theology and adventure.** **** **This special collection features all three titles in the awar