The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth

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Lyra Silvertongue, now a twenty-year-old student at St. Sophia's College, is drawn into a perilous journey after her dæmon, Pantalaimon, witnesses a brutal murder. The dying man entrusts them with secrets linked to their past, leading Lyra and Malcolm Polstead across Europe and the Levant in search of a city haunted by dæmons and a desert that holds the truth about Dust. Their quest challenges their understanding of the world and themselves.

About the author

Philip Pullman is a well-known British author, best loved for his exciting fantasy stories. His famous series, His Dark Materials, takes readers on thrilling adventures to magical worlds. Philip enjoys sparking children’s imaginations, making his books full of mystery, adventure, and unforgettable characters. Many young readers love exploring his stories!