Twenty-year-old college undergraduate Lyra is once again thrown together with Malcom Polstead, now a professor, after Lyra and her daemon, Pantalaimon, receive secrets from a dying man about a daemon-haunted city and the origins of Dust.
The Secret Commonwealth (Book of Dust, Volume 2)
β Scribed by Philip Pullman
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books;Alfred A. Knopf
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 787 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0553510681
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β¦ Synopsis
"It's a stunning achievement, this universe Pullman has created and continues to build on." β The New York Times******
Return to the parallel world of His Dark Materials in the second volume of Philip Pullman's new bestselling masterwork The Book of Dust, and discover what comes next for Lyra, "one of fantasy's most indelible characters." (The New York Times Magazine)**
Lyra Silvertongue's adventures in the North are long overβthe windows between the many worlds have been sealed, and her beloved Will is lost to her. She does still have the alethiometer: the truth-telling device given to her by the master of Jordan College, which guided her journey.
Lyra doesn't know the full story of the alethiometer, though. Or the role that young Malcolm Polstead played in bringing both the instrument and baby Lyra to Jordan. She's now a twenty-year-old undergraduate at St. Sophia's College. To her, Malcolm is...
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