Paperback, 416 pages
English language
Published July 28, 1998 by Knopf Books for Young Readers.
Paperback, 416 pages
English language
Published July 28, 1998 by Knopf Books for Young Readers.
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North. 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.