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Review in Brief: Sequels are tricky. Sequels in trilogies even more so. Although The Subtle Knife lacks the cohesive, propulsive punch of The Golden Compass (book 1), it manages to take the reader successfully through Will’s journey as a counterpart to Lyra’s and leaves on an appropriate cliffhanger. The book does drag a bit when the focus is on the adults — a case of saying too much and not enough (something LOTR also suffers from and only solves via an addendum). But every time Lyra takes cent
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This book just pulls me in and even in the second reading, I forgot how many twists and turns this story takes. So wonderful...I always find myself so emotionally attached to these characters, no matter if they're good or bad.
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Dec 29, 2008
Ching-In
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it was ok
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Oct 29, 2010
Amanda
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it was amazing
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half-remembered-books-from-my-child,
5-stars
Jan 11, 2011
Christy Clements Hair
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Jul 21, 2011
Cecily
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it was amazing
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