Philip Pullman, author portrait
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Philip Pullman

PHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed and best-selling writers at work today. He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy: The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass, which has been named one of the top 100 novels of all time by Newsweek and one of the all-time greatest novels by Entertainment Weekly. In 2004, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. He lives in Oxford, England.

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I Was a Rat! or The Scarlet Slippers; The Scarecrow and His Servant
The Book of Dust: The Rose Field (Book of Dust, Volume 3)
His Dark Materials: The Amber Spyglass (Book 3)
The Firework-Maker's Daughter; Clockwork or All Wound Up
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife (Book 2)
His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass (Book 1)
His Dark Materials: Once Upon a Time in the North
His Dark Materials: Once Upon a Time in the North, Gift Edition
His Dark Materials: The Collectors
The Subtle Knife Graphic Novel
His Dark Materials: Lyra's Oxford, Gift Edition
His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass Illustrated Edition
Puss in Boots
The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth (Book of Dust, Volume 2)
His Dark Materials: Serpentine
Daemon Voices
The Book of Dust:  La Belle Sauvage (Book of Dust, Volume 1)
The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage Collector's Edition (Book of Dust, Volume 1)
The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Complete Edition
Count Karlstein
I Was a Rat!
Spring-Heeled Jack
The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Volume 2
The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Volume 1
The Golden Key
Two Crafty Criminals!
His Dark Materials Omnibus
His Dark Materials
The Scarecrow and His Servant
The Tiger in the Well: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
The Shadow in the North: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
The Tin Princess: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
Count Karlstein
His Dark Materials: Lyra's Oxford
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife (Book 2)

Books

I Was a Rat! or The Scarlet Slippers; The Scarecrow and His Servant
The Book of Dust: The Rose Field (Book of Dust, Volume 3)
His Dark Materials: The Amber Spyglass (Book 3)
The Firework-Maker's Daughter; Clockwork or All Wound Up
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife (Book 2)
His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass (Book 1)
His Dark Materials: Once Upon a Time in the North
His Dark Materials: Once Upon a Time in the North, Gift Edition
His Dark Materials: The Collectors
The Subtle Knife Graphic Novel
His Dark Materials: Lyra's Oxford, Gift Edition
His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass Illustrated Edition
Puss in Boots
The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth (Book of Dust, Volume 2)
His Dark Materials: Serpentine
Daemon Voices
The Book of Dust:  La Belle Sauvage (Book of Dust, Volume 1)
The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage Collector's Edition (Book of Dust, Volume 1)
The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Complete Edition
Count Karlstein
I Was a Rat!
Spring-Heeled Jack
The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Volume 2
The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Volume 1
The Golden Key
Two Crafty Criminals!
His Dark Materials Omnibus
His Dark Materials
The Scarecrow and His Servant
The Tiger in the Well: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
The Shadow in the North: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
The Tin Princess: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
Count Karlstein
His Dark Materials: Lyra's Oxford
His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife (Book 2)

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