The brilliant and acclaimed fantasy novel that caused a sensation is back in paperback -- the same month as the paperback debut of its stunning sequel, The Subtle Knife! "The Golden Compass is one of the best fantasy/adventure stories that I have read in years. This is a book no one should miss. I foresee much success for the series and its talented author". -- Terry Books "One of the best fantasy/adventure stories I have read in years". -- Terry Brooks "Superb ... Wonder-filled... Offers moral complexity as well as heart-stopping adventures". -- The Washington Post Book World "Very grand indeed ... Scene after scene of power and beauty". -- The New York Times "A rousing, page-turning adventure that promises to please fantasy readers of all ages". -- Library Journal (starred review)
Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman is a renowned British author best known for his trilogy "His Dark Materials," which explores themes of power, religion, and free will through a fantastical world. His writing is characterized by rich, detailed storytelling and complex characters. Pullman's contributions to literature include challenging societal norms and sparking philosophical discussions.