The Subtle Knife
Will has just killed a man. He’s on the run. His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie disquiet of a deserted city, and to a girl, Lyra. Her fate is strangely linked to his own, and together they must find the most powerful weapon in all the worlds…
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The second volume in Philip Pullman's groundbreaking HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy, now a thrilling, critically acclaimed BBC/HBO series.
"What is he? A friend, or an enemy?"
"He is a murderer."
Will has just killed a man. He's on the run.
His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie disquiet of a deserted city, and to a girl, Lyra.
Her fate is strangely linked to his own, and together they must find the most powerful weapon in all the worlds...
- this edition has a stunning cover by celebrated artist, Chris Wormell.
Additional information
| Weight | 260 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 198 × 134 × 23 mm |
| Author | |
| Publisher | Scholastic |
| Imprint | Scholastic |
| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 325 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | |Reprint |
| Dewey | 823.92 (edition:23) |
| Readership | Young Adult / Code: C |
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