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His Dark Materials
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June 1, 2019
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27th book on the list. We last read this as a group in May 2012

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Anna
Aug 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Basics: A girl named Lyra embarks on a journey that will redefine the foundries of Heaven and Hell when the Master of Jordan College gives her an alethiometer, a device that can show you the truth. Set in one of modern fiction's most brilliant worlds, 'His Dark Materials' is an astounding fantasy epic set to become a classic.
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1. Just a warning: the beginning chapter of 'The Golden Compass' is slow-paced. DO NOT LOSE HEART. If you can make it through this chapter, you will be able to make i
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