description: She had What is he? A friend or an enemy?The alethiometer He is a murderer.When she saw the answer, she relaxed at once.Lyra finds herself in a shimmering, haunted otherworld – Cittàgazze, where soul-eating Spectres stalk the streets and wingbeats of distant angels sound against the sky.But she is not without twelve-year-old Will Parry, fleeing for his life after taking another's, has also stumbled into this strange new realm.On a perilous journey from world to world, Lyra and Will uncover a deadly an object of extraordinary and devastating power.And with every step, they move closer to an even greater threat – and the shattering truth of their own destiny.
language: English
title: The Subtle Knife
titlecomplete: The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2)
characters: Hester, Lee Scoresby, Serafina Pekkala, Pantalaimon, Stanislaus Grumman, Mary Malone, Will Parry, Lyra Belacqua, Marisa Coulter
genres: Middle Grade, Audiobook, Young Adult, Childrens, Science Fiction, Adventure, Science Fiction Fantasy, Steampunk, Fiction, Fantasy
ratings_count: 426640
series: His Dark Materials
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Audie Award
category: Children's Titles Ages 8-12, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: North East Teenage Book Award
publisher: Scholastic Point