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The Secret Commonwealth (Book of Dust, Volume 2)

English · Paperback / Softback

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b>The #1 New York Times Bestseller!br>br>Return to the world of His Dark Materials--now an HBO original series starring Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Andrew Scott, and Lin-Manuel Miranda--in the second volume of Philip Pullman’s new bestselling masterwork The Book of Dust./b>br> br> The windows between the many worlds have been sealed and the momentous adventures of Lyra Silvertongue’s youth are long behind her--or so she thought. Lyra is now a twenty-year-old undergraduate at St. Sophia’s 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. br> br> 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 Polstead’s role in bringing her to Jordan College. br> br> 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.br> br>b>Praise for The Book of Dustbr>br>“It’s a stunning achievement, this universe Pullman has created and continues to build on.” b>--/b>The New York Times/b>br> br>b>“Pullman’s writing is simple, unpretentious, beautiful, true. The conclusion to The Book of Dust can’t come soon enough.”--The Washington Post/b>

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Authors Philip Pullman
Publisher Random House Childrens Books US
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation from age 14
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 03.10.2019
 
EAN 9780553510669
ISBN 978-0-553-51066-9
No. of pages 656
Dimensions 170 mm x 238 mm x 50 mm
Series The Book of Dust
Subject Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age

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