Sir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman is an English writer. His books include the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials and The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ, a fictionalised biography of Jesus. In 2008, The Times named Pullman one of the "50 greatest British writers since 1945". In a 2004 BBC poll, he was named the eleventh most influential person in British culture. He was knighted in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to literature.
In a world where souls appear as animal daemons, an orphan named Lyra races to the frozen North to rescue her abducted friend and uncover a conspiracy that links stolen children, parallel worlds, and existence itself.
In a haunted city where soul-eating Spectres lurk, Lyra and the fugitive Will Parry navigate treacherous alternate worlds to uncover a powerful, world-shattering secret, evading a destiny that threatens to consume them both.
Guided by angels and haunted by prophecy, Will, the Knife Bearer, must journey to the Underworld and beyond to reunite with Lyra and deliver a cosmic weapon that will decide the fate of infinite worlds.
A young girl and her daemon travel across parallel worlds, fighting celestial powers and facing the nature of Dust, free will, and destiny to save all of existence.
During a devastating flood in Oxford, an innkeeper's son protects an infant named Lyra, who is connected to a universe-spanning mystery about a substance called Dust.
Decades after her childhood, Lyra Silvertongue and her daemon, Pantalaimon, go on a quest for a lost city and the truth of Dust, making her face a world bigger and more dangerous than she imagined.
In 1878 London, financial consultant Sally Lockhart uncovers a deadly conspiracy linking the collapse of a shipping firm to the city's most powerful and corrupt figures, risking her life to expose the truth.
From the smoky back alleys of London to the perilous, snow-laden streets of a fictional European principality, Jim Taylor must protect his long-lost friend Adelaide as she navigates a dangerous path from enslaved orphan to imperiled crown princess of Razkavia.
As a writer's dark fairy tale unfolds to cheer a clockmaker's apprentice, its chilling characters, from a nefarious doctor to a prince with a ticking heart, inexorably wind their way into reality, threatening to bring the story's urgent magic to life.
Struck by lightning, a chivalrous but dim-witted scarecrow embarks on a whimsical journey to Spring Valley with his resourceful young servant, encountering shipwrecks, brigands, and endless misadventures that only his quick-thinking companion can resolve.