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Once Upon a Time in the North

By: Contributor(s): Series: His Dark MaterialsPublication details: UK; Penguin Random House Children's Books, 2008.Description: Hardback, 96 PagesISBN:
  • 9780857535665
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.92
Summary: In this prequel episode from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials universe, Lee Scoresby--Texan aeronaut and future friend to Lyra Belacqua--is just 24 years old, and he's recently won his hot-air balloon in a poker game. He finds himself floating North to the windswept Arctic island of Novy Odense, where he and his hare daemon Hester are quickly tangled in a deadly plot involving an oil magnate, a corrupt mayoral candidate, and Lee's longtime nemesis from the Dakota Country, a hired killer with at least twenty murders to his name.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Young Adults11-14 Karachi Young Adult 823.92 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLL003052
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Sci Fi and Fantasy 823.92 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLL001442
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In this prequel episode from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials universe, Lee Scoresby--Texan aeronaut and future friend to Lyra Belacqua--is just 24 years old, and he's recently won his hot-air balloon in a poker game. He finds himself floating North to the windswept Arctic island of Novy Odense, where he and his hare daemon Hester are quickly tangled in a deadly plot involving an oil magnate, a corrupt mayoral candidate, and Lee's longtime nemesis from the Dakota Country, a hired killer with at least twenty murders to his name.

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