Inventing the Future : The Scientists Who Changed Our World

The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials

The Magical Worlds of Philip Pullman

Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex

Clockwork

The Invisible Tower: Otherworld Chronicles

J.R.R. Tolkien: Master of Imaginary Worlds (Authors Teens Love)

Firefight: The Reckoners

Philip Pullmans His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. Whats the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyras hair? How do the Gallivespians lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullmans bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.From the Hardcover edition.

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