All three BBC radio dramatisations of the bestselling fantasy trilogy - plus bonus materialA breathtaking epic spanning multiple worlds,His Dark Materials follows the adventures of Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry,two children catapulted into a life-or-death struggle to save the future of the Cosmos.In Northern Lights,11-year-old Lyra discovers dark forces at work involving kidnapped children and a mysterious substance called'Dust'. With her shape-shifting daemon,Pantalaimon,she leaves her Oxford college home and embarks on a dangerous journey to the frozen North,aided by armoured bears,Gyptians and a witch-queen...The Subtle Knife sees 12-year-old Will finding an opening into the haunted world of Cittàgazze,where daemon-destroying Spectres roam. There he meets Lyra,and together they acquire the most powerful weapon in all the universes - an object many would kill to possess.In The Amber Spyglass,a colossal war is brewing in Heaven,and Lyra and Will have been separated. They must find each other and journey onward - even into the World of the Dead...These thrilling dramatisations feature an all-star cast,including Lulu Popplewell,Terence Stamp,Bill Paterson,Kenneth Cranham and Adrian Scarborough.Also included is a bonus documentary,World Book Club,in which Philip Pullman answers readers'questions about Northern Lights.
Publisher: BBC Worldwide LtdISBN: 9781787533714Weight: 193 gDimensions: 142 x 140 x 25 mm
Philip Pullman
The Lord of Dust,creator of daemons and spinner of the finest fairy tales,Philip Pullman is one of the world's greatest and most influential storytellers. He is best-known for the unparalleled achievement that isHis Dark Materialsand the long awaited The Book of Dust. The winner of the Waterstones Book of the Year 2017,the first volume in the series,La Belle Sauvage,is this year continued inThe Secret Commonwealth,published in October 2019.
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