THE SUBTLE KNIFE. “His Dark Materials“, Book 2

There are worlds beyond our own - the Compass will show the way. This is the second novel in Philip Pullman's epic His Dark Materials trilogy. The first, Northern Lights , is now the stunning motion picture The Golden Compass , made by New Line Cinema and Scholastic Media. The Subtle Knife brings Lyra to an eerie city where she meets a mysterious boy - a murderer. Will's fate is strangely linked to hers, and together they must find a powerful and secret object which people from many worlds would kill to possess. 'A work of genius' - Time Out .