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The Subtle Knife
His Dark Materials Book 2
Book 2 of the His Dark Materials series.Will Parry, a boy from our Oxford, stumbles into a deserted city in another world and meets Lyra. Together they discover a knife that can cut windows between universes, drawing them into a conflict involving Spectres, angels and ruthless agents of the Magisterium.
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Will Parry, a boy from our Oxford, stumbles into a deserted city in another world and meets Lyra. Together they discover a knife that can cut windows between universes, drawing them into a conflict involving Spectres, angels and ruthless agents of the Magisterium.
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The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.
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The Subtle Knife is linked to Part of the His Dark Materials series as book 2..
What should I read after The Subtle Knife?
A good next step after The Subtle Knife is The Golden Compass, The Amber Spyglass, Lyra's Oxford.
When was The Subtle Knife published?
The Subtle Knife was published in 1997.