{"title":"Philip Pullman","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"book-of-dust-la-belle-sauvage-secret-commonwealth-2-book-set-fiction-paperback","title":"The Book of Dust Series by Philip Pullman 2 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLa Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Secret Commonwealth: The Book of Dust Volume Two\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780553510744, 9780553510706\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: 12+ (Young Adult \/ Adult Crossover)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis two-book paperback collection brings together Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage and The Secret Commonwealth, the first two volumes of The Book of Dust, his celebrated companion series to His Dark Materials. These novels widen the world of Lyra Silvertongue, weaving political intrigue, hidden knowledge, and the mysterious substance called Dust into a sweeping, richly detailed fantasy saga. Perfect for older teens and adult readers who love richly imagined worlds and page-turning adventure, this set offers hours of immersive reading and makes a thoughtful, lasting gift for any fantasy fan's shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLa Belle Sauvage opens the series with Malcolm Polstead, an inquisitive innkeeper's son drawn into a dangerous conspiracy when an infant girl named Lyra is placed in the care of nuns near his home. As catastrophic floods sweep the land, Malcolm and his companion Alice must ferry Lyra to safety past secret agents and a totalitarian religious authority determined to control the truth about Dust. The Secret Commonwealth picks up two decades later, following an adult Lyra as she grapples with a fractured relationship with her daemon and is pulled into a continent-spanning journey through Asia Minor and the Middle East in search of answers about Dust, philosophy, and her own fractured sense of self. Pullman broadens the scope of the world dramatically, deepening the mythology first established in His Dark Materials while exploring the tension between imagination and rationalism. 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His work is celebrated for combining thrilling adventure with philosophical depth, exploring themes of belief, free will, and human nature through richly imagined alternate worlds. Pullman's storytelling has earned him numerous honors and a devoted international readership across multiple generations. He continues to expand the mythology of Lyra's world, crafting novels that resonate with teen and adult readers alike who appreciate fantasy fiction grounded in genuine emotional and intellectual weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPerfect for holiday gifting, birthdays, or a well-earned summer reading binge, this two-book paperback set delivers Pullman's signature blend of thrilling adventure and genuine emotional depth. 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La Belle Sauvage rewinds the clock to Lyra's infancy, following young Malcolm Polstead through a flood-ravaged Oxford as he races to keep her safe. The Secret Commonwealth then leaps forward, reuniting readers with Lyra as a university student navigating love, politics, and a world quietly unraveling around Dust. Together these paperbacks offer fantasy fans a sweeping, thoughtful continuation of a modern classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection gathers the first two volumes of Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust trilogy, a companion series to His Dark Materials set in the same Oxford where humans live alongside their daemons. La Belle Sauvage opens twelve years before The Golden Compass, introducing eleven-year-old Malcolm Polstead, whose quiet life at his parents' riverside inn is upended when he's entrusted with protecting an infant named Lyra Belacqua. As floodwaters swallow the countryside and rival factions hunt for the child, Malcolm and his canoe, La Belle Sauvage, become Lyra's only hope of survival. The Secret Commonwealth then jumps forward a decade, finding Lyra a twenty-year-old Oxford student estranged from her once-inseparable daemon, Pantalaimon. When a violent act forces her to flee across Europe and into the Middle East, Lyra is drawn into a shadowy struggle over the nature of Dust and the soul itself, with Malcolm reappearing as an ally whose loyalties run deeper than she knows. Told with Pullman's signature blend of adventure, theology, and moral complexity, both novels expand the mythology of daemons and Dust while raising the stakes for characters readers have followed since childhood. 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Pullman's prose remains precise and evocative, rewarding longtime fans with new angles on familiar characters and the daemon-bonded universe they inhabit, offering fresh texture to a world many readers already know well, without needing a whole new plot to justify the return visit. Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling takes a different approach, gathering essays Pullman wrote over roughly two decades on the mechanics and meaning of storytelling. This paperback collection functions as a working writer's notebook, touching on the authors and ideas that shaped his own fiction, from classic poets to fellow novelists, alongside reflections on narrative voice, structure, and the responsibilities of telling stories to young readers. Read side by side, the two books offer a rare combination: a fictional companion piece for readers wanting more time in Pullman's imagined worlds, and a nonfiction record of the thinking behind them. 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Pullman uses a two-voice framework to probe the ethics of storytelling, the malleability of memory, and the way narrative can both illuminate and critique institutions. The collection as a whole is a workshop in storytelling’s power to entertain, to provoke, and to hold up a mirror to our own beliefs and assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaemon Voices: Essays on Storytelling\u003c\/strong\u003e—In this collection, Pullman lays bare his philosophy of storytelling with honesty and precision. He explores how imagination functions as a moral force, how characters become conduits for larger questions, and how writers must balance accessibility with intellectual depth. The essays survey craft—from world-building to voice and pacing—while also reflecting on the responsibilities of authors who write for young readers and for a broader audience. 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Once Upon a Time in the North turns the clock back on the wider saga, tracing how the aeronaut Lee Scoresby and the armored bear Iorek Byrnison first crossed paths in a windswept Arctic trading town, amid political maneuvering and a memorable duel. Both novellas expand the world introduced in Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass, and both were first published by Doubleday. Presented here together in matching hardcover editions, the set lets readers move between Lyra's Oxford streets and Scoresby's frozen north in a single sitting, picking up threads of loyalty, curiosity, and courage that run through the larger trilogy. 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Or, The Scarlet Slippers reimagines a Cinderella-inspired mystery through the eyes of a cobbler’s foundling; The Firework-Maker's Daughter follows a determined apprentice who must face a perilous test to prove her talent; Clockwork or All Wound Up crafts a moonlit fable where a clockmaker’s apprentice discovers that stories can leap off the page; Spring-Heeled Jack casts a smoky London tale of mischief and heroism, rescued by a figure of firework-bright courage. With accessible pacing and vivid, atmospheric writing, this set offers both standalone delight and a gentle doorway into Pullman’s broader literary world. A wonderful gift set for hands-on readers who crave imagination, adventure and heart in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Collection Covers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTogether, these four stories explore identity, courage, creativity and justice in very different registers. 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Pullman crafts a masterful, fairy-tale-like score—light, dark and whimsically eerie all at once—pushing readers to question the boundary between fiction and life. The result is a compact, cinematic piece that rewards rereading and discussion, especially for readers who enjoy mythic structure and atmosphere. \u003cstrong\u003eSpring-Heeled Jack\u003c\/strong\u003e unfolds in grimy, gaslit London, where three children flee an orphanage while a feared villain stalks the alleys. A figure with glowing red eyes and explosive speed appears—Spring-Heeled Jack—bringing a flicker of danger and possibility to a tense chase. The story pairs noir-esque tension with a surprising guardian figure, creating a brisk, page-turning adventure. The urban setting, brisk pacing and vivid imagery invite readers to discuss heroism, fear, and resilience, making this a gripping closer to the quartet that leaves a lasting impression of courage in the most unlikely places.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Set Is Perfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis four-book collection is ideal for confident middle-grade readers who enjoy brisk adventures, fairy-tale sensibilities and immersive atmospheres. It’s equally suited to parents who want to spark conversations about identity, courage and creativity, teachers looking for complementary titles for reading circles, and gift-givers hunting for a thoughtful, multi-title present. Fans of traditional folklore retellings, mystery and urban fantasy will find each title accessible yet richly layered, with opportunities to discuss themes, character motivations and narrative structure. 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Known for His Dark Materials, his work across fairy-tale retellings and original narratives has earned widespread acclaim and a devoted readership. Pullman’s prose is noted for its lyrical clarity, emotional resonance and observational wit, making complex ideas accessible to younger readers without sacrificing depth. In addition to crafting immersive fantasy, Pullman has been celebrated for his ability to blend mythic motifs with contemporary themes, encouraging readers to think critically about identity, belief and personal growth. This collection showcases his early talent for shaping compact, memorable narratives that reward careful reading and imagination, while remaining inviting to newcomers discovering his voice for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you’re seeking a thoughtfully curated four-book introduction to Philip Pullman’s storytelling, this collection delivers. 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