โ Scribed by Pullman, Philip
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Return to the world of His Dark Materialsโsoon to be an HBO original series starring Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, and Lin-Manuel Mirandaโin the second volume of Philip Pullmanโs new bestselling masterwork The Book of Dust. ย The windows between the many worlds have been sealed and the momentous adventures of Lyra Silvertongueโs youth are long behind herโor so she thought. Lyra is now a twenty-year-old undergraduate at St. Sophiaโs College and intrigue is swirling around her once more. Her daemon Pantalaimon is witness to a brutal murder, and the dying man entrusts them with secrets that carry echoes from their past. ย The more Lyra is drawn into these mysteries, the less she is sure of. Even the events of her own past come into question when she learns of Malcolm Polsteadโs role in bringing her to Jordan College. ย Now Lyra and Malcolm will travel far beyond the confines of Oxford, across Europe and into the Levant, searching for a city haunted by daemons, and a desert said to hold the truth of Dust. The dangers they face will challenge everything they thought they knew about the world, and about themselves. ย Praise for The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage:โItโs a stunning achievement, this universe Pullman has created and continues to build on.โ โThe New York Times ย โToo few things in our world are worth a seventeen year wait: The Book of Dust is one of them.โ โThe Washington Post ย โReading this novel is like standing in a room in which suddenly all of the windows have blown open at once.โ โSlate
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