His Dark Materials: Northern Lights by Philip Pullman

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“Combining adventure, dark emotions, metaphysics and theology, this trilogy is a challenging but rewarding read for young adult and mature readers alike.” Bob

“Without this child, we shall all die.” Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford.

The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. Her extraordinary journey will have immeasurable consequences far beyond her own world…