num_pages: 326
description: Lost in a new world, Lyra finds Will—a boy on the run, a murderer—a worthy and welcome ally. For this is a world where soul-eating Specters stalk the streets and witches share the skies with troops of angels.Each is searching—Lyra for the meaning of Dark Matter, Will for his missing father—but what they find instead is a deadly secret, a knife of untold power. And neither Lyra nor Will suspects how tightly their lives, their loves, and their destinies are bound together... until they are split apart.
language: English
title: The Subtle Knife
titlecomplete: The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2)
characters: Serafina Pekkala, Stanislaus Grumman, Hester, Will Parry, Mary Malone, Pantalaimon, Marisa Coulter, Lyra Belacqua, Lee Scoresby
genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Childrens, Steampunk, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Science Fiction Fantasy, Audiobook, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 426594
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: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers