His Dark Materials Trilogy: Northern Lights, Subtle Knife, Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman

His Dark Materials Trilogy: Northern Lights, Subtle Knife, Amber Spyglass

His Dark Materials #1-3

Philip Pullman

1016 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous dark reflective fast-paced
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Twelve-year-old Lyra, whose daemon Pantalaimon is part of her very self, is growing up in an ancient, ritual-haunted Oxford. She must rescue her friend Roger from evil kidnappers. In our world, Will has his own dangerous task to fulfil.

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Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 64%
mysterious 59%
dark 40%
reflective 36%
hopeful 32%
inspiring 31%
tense 27%
challenging 23%
sad 21%
funny 9%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 17%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Plot: 20% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

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