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Again, I found myself absorbed in the story. As much as I love Lyra from the first book, the growing power of Will often overshadows Lyra's and I found myself as awed by his character as Lyra herself was. A short bridge between the first and third books, the authors intention with the story starts to become clear in this book. A quick read, I finished this one very quickly and was quite glad to have the third book on hand when I finished.
It's a children's book, but with an adult edge. I do not r ...more
It's a children's book, but with an adult edge. I do not r ...more
Shoulda stuck with Lyra as the main character. Crummy ending.
Enjoyed this more than the first one - looking forward to the third installment.
Every bit as enthralling as "The Golden Compass" - Pullman's imaginary world mirrors our own so closely but has such astonishing, beautiful and disturbing differences. Masterful.
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Can't wait to read the third.
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Dec 08, 2007
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