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The Amber Spyglass

Philip Pullman

Book 3 of His Dark Materials

465 pages

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Will is the bearer of the knife. Now, accompanied by angels, his task is to deliver that powerful, dangerous weapon to Lord Asriel - by the command of his dying father. But how can he go looking for Lord Asriel when Lyra is gone? Only with her help can he fathom the myriad plots and intrigues that beset him.

Themes
Epic & AdventurousMysteriousPhilosophy & Big IdeasThought-ProvokingThrilling & PropulsiveCourage to sever tiesGrief as a catalystThe weight of destiny
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