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The Subtle Knife: Illustrated Edition

Philip Pullman (author), Chris Wormell (illustrator)

Hardback Published on: 21/10/2021

£30.00

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A Perfect Edition For The First-Time Reader As Well As A Must-Have Collectors Item

The second installment in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials series builds upon the masterful storytelling and mystical world established in Northern Ligh... READ MORE

Sam Thompson

A beautiful edition

This retelling of Phillip Pullman's Subtle Knife is beautifully illustrated, bringing the store even more vividly to life. Truly gorgeous

Georgina Mott

Beautiful

This is a very special edition of the classic 2nd episode of pullman's 'His dark materials' As a large hardback almost every page is illustrated with the ... READ MORE

Emily@waterstonestorquay

Beautiful gift for all ages

This illustrated edition of The Subtle Knife really reignites the magic of Pullman’s world. From nostalgic childhood readings to revisiting this world as a... READ MORE

Ysa Loveday

Perfect for fans old and new

I love illustrated editions and I have loved this trilogy since I was eleven years old. When I found out the publisher was giving away free copies of the I... READ MORE

Nazmiye at Woking

Synopsis

A stunning full-colour illustrated gift hardback of the second book in Philip Pullman's world-famous and beloved His Dark Materials trilogy. The perfect gift for every fan, of any age.

What is he? A friend, or an enemy?
He is a murderer.
Will has just killed a man. He's on the run. His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie disquiet of a deserted city, and to a girl, Lyra. Her fate is strangely linked to his own, and together they must find the most powerful weapon in all the worlds...

Now a major HBO/BBC TV series starring Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, Dafne Keen, Lin-Manuel Miranda. Beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Chris Wormell, the creator of the covers for The Book of Dust: la Belle Sauvage and The Secret Commonwealth.