Philip Pullman

Det Gyldne Kompas er en roman fra 1996, skrevet af Philip Pullman, og oprindeligt udgivet i England under navnet Northern Lights. Bogen er første del af serien Det Gyldne Kompas. Forsættelsen til trilogien hedder Skyggernes Kniv og afslutningen Ravkikkerten. Bogen blev filmatiseret i 2007, Det Gyldne Kompas af New …

Skyggernes Kniv er en fantasy-ungdomsroman fra 1997, skrevet af Philip Pullman. Den er anden del i fantasytrilogien Det Gyldne Kompas, kendt som His Dark Materials i England. Den forstætter lige præcis hvor Det Gyldne Kompas, den første bog, slap.

Ravkikkerten er den tredje og sidste bog i Philip Pullmans fantasytrilogi, Det gyldne kompas. Den forsætter hvor Skyggernes Kniv slap.

Grimms eventyr er en samling af 211 eventyr, samlet og udgivet af brødrene Grimm, 1812-1815. Eventyrene udkom første gang på dansk i 1821. Nogle få af eventyrene er danske folkeeventyr, som er oversat til tysk. Andre af fortællingerne som f.eks. Tornerose og Den bestøvlede kat har fransk oprindelse og er sandsynligvis …

Description (from PBS): Orphan Sally Lockhart (Billie Piper), schooled by her late father in shooting, bookkeeping and Hindustani, puts all her spunk and savvy to use inquiring into her father's mysterious death. A cryptic letter advising her to beware of the "Seven Blessings" starts Lockhart down a harrowing path …

Lyra's Oxford is a short book by Philip Pullman depicting an episode involving the heroine of His Dark Materials, Pullman's best-selling trilogy. Lyra's Oxford is set when Lyra Silvertongue is 15, two years after the end of the trilogy. It was released to quench the thirst of fans of the trilogy while they wait for …

“A second brilliant bauble, perhaps more foreboding and terrifying than The Ruby in the Smoke.” –Publisher's WeeklyWill the sea give up its dead?The year is 1878, and the spirited Sally Lockhart, once again defying Victorian sensibilities, has gone into business for herself. When one of her clients loses a large sum …

In London in 1881, twenty-four-year-old Sally finds her young daughter and her possessions assailed by an unknown enemy, while a shadowy figure known as the Tzaddik involves her in his plot to defraud and exploit the hordes of Jewish immigrants pouring into the country.

Once Upon a Time in the North, a fantasy novella by Philip Pullman functions as a prequel to Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. The premise of the story involves the meeting of Iorek Byrnison and Lee Scoresby — an incident originally expected to appear in The Book of Dust: I've just finished a short book which will …

Days after she witnesses a mysterious explosion in 19th-century London, 16-year-old Becky Winter is on her way to a small country In Central Europe, as a companion to Adelaide, a Cockney commoner who'd rather play board games than be a princess. But after an assassination makes Adelaide ruler of Razkavia, she rises to …