A review by 1moodreader
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

A genuinely engaging first novel in the series. The characters and the world are so new, fresh, and captivating. Pullman expects a lot from his reader but also lays the foundation of the world so clearly for new fantasy readers to grasp - ahem me. 
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