This is a story. In this ingenious and spellbinding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, "The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ" throws fresh light on who Jesus was and asks the liste[...]
In this beautiful book of classic fairy tales, award-winning author Philip Pullman has chosen his fifty favourite stories from the Brothers Grimm and presents them in a'clear as water' retelling, in his unique and brilliant voice. From the quests and romance of classics such as "Rapunzel", "Snow Whi[...]
Benny Kaminsky and Thunderbolt Dobney lead a rag-tag gang of neighborhood rowdies. Their territory is the New Cut on London's South Bank--a place bristling with swindlers, bookies, pickpockets, and the occasional policeman. And their aim is to solve crimes.
When counterfeit coins start showing [...]
The only hardcover omnibus of the best-selling and award-winning fantasy trilogy, in a Contemporary Classics edition.
Philip Pullman's trilogy is a masterpiece that transcends genre and appeals to readers of all ages. His heroine, Lyra, is an orphan living in a parallel universe in which scienc[...]
Master storyteller Philip Pullman tells the story of the Scarecrow, brought to life by a lightning bolt, and Jack, a boy who become his faithful servant. As the valiant Scarecrow plunges them into terrifying dangers, he never realizes he's being followed by the one family who desperately wishes he'd[...]
"The Amber Spyglass" brings the intrigue of "The Golden Compass" and "The Subtle Knife" to a heart-stopping end, making the final volume of His Dark Materials the most powerful of the trilogy.
Along with the return of Lyra, Will, Mrs. Coulter, Lord Asriel, Dr. Mary Malone, and Iorek Byrnison th[...]
This collection of the books making up Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is available in trade paperback editions in this special boxed set. Includes "The Amber Spyglass, The Golden Compass, " and "The Subtle Knife."[...]
Living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College, Lyra hears rumors of a magical dust that supposedly possesses powers that can unite whole universes, and begins a difficult and dangerous journey to find it. Reissue. Teacher's Guide available.[...]
Philip Pullman s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra s hair? How do the Gallivespians lodes[...]
Lyra Belacqua tries to prevent kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments, decides to help Will Parry search for his father, and finds that she and Will are caught in a battle between the forces of the Authority and those gathered by her uncle, Lord Asriel.Lyra Belacqua tri[...]
Lyra and Pantalaimon (now a pine-marten) are back at Oxford, but their peace is shattered by Ragi, the daemon of the witch Yelena, who is searching for a healing elixir to cure his witch.[...]
In a time before Lyra Silvertongue was born, the tough American balloonist Lee Scoresby and the great armored bear Iorek Byrnison meet when Lee and his hare daemon Hester crash-land their trading balloon onto a port in the far Arctic North and find themselves right in the middle of a political powde[...]
Shares the huge excitement of discovering a small bundle of material that has somehow slipped between Lyra's universe and our own. This book includes a story which is illustrated intricate maps and other ephemera from Lyra's universe.[...]
When a young Texan balloonist, Lee Scoresby, comes down to earth in the harbour of an Arctic town in the North, little does he realise that he is about to be embroiled in an out-and-out political brawl. Lee and his daemon, Hester, find themselves the target of political factions trying to take over [...]
Brings together such stories as "Clockwork", "The Firework-Maker's Daughter", "I was a Rat" and "The Scarecrow and His Servant".[...]
When Lyra and her daemon Pantalaimon decide to spy on a presentation her uncle, the commanding Lord Asriel, is making to the elders of Jordan College they have no idea that they will become witnesses to an attempted murder.[...]