Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
399
Language
English
Published
Apr 16, 1996
Publisher
Knopf
ISBN-10
0679879242
ISBN-13
9780679879244
Description
In a world brimming with daemons and breathtaking landscapes, Lyra Belacqua embarks on a perilous journey to the icy North. Her adventure is sparked by the mysterious abduction of her friend, leading her into a realm where the threads of destiny weave a complex tapestry. As she navigates treacherous terrains filled with witch clans and formidable armored bears, Lyra discovers the power of companionship and the weight of her choices.
Throughout her quest, she grapples with formidable foes and encounters profound truths about existence and morality. Guided by an alethiometer, Lyra must make difficult decisions while confronting her own identity and future. As the stakes rise and the line between good and evil blurs, her bravery and resilience will be tested in ways she never imagined, immersing readers in a captivating blend of fantasy and adventure that challenges perceptions of reality.
Throughout her quest, she grapples with formidable foes and encounters profound truths about existence and morality. Guided by an alethiometer, Lyra must make difficult decisions while confronting her own identity and future. As the stakes rise and the line between good and evil blurs, her bravery and resilience will be tested in ways she never imagined, immersing readers in a captivating blend of fantasy and adventure that challenges perceptions of reality.
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Children’s
Action & Adventure
Science & Technology
Horror
Fantasy
Art & Photography