![]() Whilst at the college Lyra overhears her uncle talking about a mysterious substance he is researching called ‘Dust’. Lyra lives amongst the scholars at Jordon College, Oxford, raised by the scholars and her uncle Lord Asriel. The first book in this epic series is Northern Lights which follows Lyra Belacqua and her animal Daemon Pantalaimon (Pan for short) in an alternate world very similar to Earth. The trilogy includes witches, armoured polar bears and a truth-telling compass which all create unique and thrilling adventures for Lyra and Will. The book series is fantasy and was written with no particular genre in mind, however, it has been increasingly popular with children and young adults. The book's main protagonists are Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry. His Dark Materials is a coming-of-age story set within many parallel universes. ![]()
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