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The authors examine the actual science that underlies the fictional story of Philip Pullman's " His Dark Materials" trilogy.

Lyra and her daemon hurtle toward danger in the cold, far North, determined to rescue the children held captive by the notorious and cruel Gobblers. Her difficult journey to uncover the truth will lead her to encounter fierce Gyptian fighters, mysterious flying witches, and the mighty deposed king of the armored bears, lorek Byrnison.

In the first of a three-volume graphic novel adaptation, Lyra Belacqua and her daemon familiar set out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.

Analyzes Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy and how it is rooted in scientific truth.

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What's the truth behind it all? Drawing on string theory and space-time, quantum physics and chaos theory, entanglement and Cold Dark Matter, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman's bestselling fantasy triology.

Concepts developed in Philip Pullman's book The Golden Compass are discussed and analyzed. Includes an exclusive interview with Philip Pullman, in-depth interviews with experts of history and literature, re-enactments shot in the story's actual locations, and more.

Combines critical theory from theology, ethics, feminist studies, and philosophy to analyze the spiritual themes in Phillip Pullman's His Dark Materials and argue the atheist author actually created a very Christian trilogy.

Examines the life and career of British writer Philip Pullman, the award-winning author of the His Dark Materials trilogy, looking at the themes in his work, events that have influenced his stories, and debates over his depictions of religion and science.