A young-adult fantasy novel by Philip Pullman featuring the journey of Lyra Belacqua to the Arctic is set 10 years after the first book of The Book of Dust trilogy which was written as a companion to?
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The Book of Dust The Book of Dust is a forthcoming trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman. It is a companion trilogy to the "His Dark Materials" trilogy. The first book is set 10 years before "Northern Lights" and centres on Lyra Belacqua, one of the protagonists of the original trilogy. Alethiometers, dæmons and the Magisterium also return, alongside new characters, including a new hero.
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Northern Lights (novel) Northern Lights (known as The Golden Compass in North America and some other countries) is a young-adult fantasy novel by Philip Pullman, published by Scholastic UK in 1995. Set in a parallel universe, it features the journey of Lyra Belacqua to the Arctic in search of her missing friend, Roger Parslow, and her imprisoned uncle, Lord Asriel, who has been conducting experiments with a mysterious substance known as "Dust".
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Cart and Cwidder Cart and Cwidder is a fantasy novel for young adults by the British author Diana Wynne Jones. It is the first book published in the "Dalemark Quartet", although chronologically it is the third in the series, coming in time hundreds of years after "The Spellcoats" and a year or so after "Drowned Ammet".
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Wicked (Maguire novel) Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is a novel published in 1995 written by Gregory Maguire and illustrated by Douglas Smith. It is a revisionist look at the land and characters of Oz from L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", its sequels, and the 1939 film adaption "The Wizard of Oz". Unlike the popular 1939 movie and Baum's writings, this novel is not directed at children, and contains adult language and content including violent imagery and sexual situations.
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Baptism of Fire (novel) Baptism of Fire (Polish original title: "Chrzest ognia") is the third novel in the Witcher Saga written by Polish fantasy writer Andrzej Sapkowski, first published 1996 in Polish, and 2014 in English. It is a sequel to the second Witcher novel "Time of Contempt" ("Czas pogardy") and is followed by "The Tower of Swallows" ("Wieża Jaskółki").
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Prince Caspian Prince Caspian (originally published as Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia) is a high fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1951. It was the second published of seven novels in "The Chronicles of Narnia" (1950–1956), and Lewis had finished writing it in 1949, before the first book was out. It is volume four in recent editions of the series, sequenced according to Narnia history. Like the others, it was illustrated by Pauline Baynes and her work has been retained in many later editions.
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The Further Chronicles of Conan The Further Chronicles of Conan is a collection of fantasy novels written by Robert Jordan featuring the sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian, created by Robert E. Howard. The book was first published in hardcover in October 1999 by Tor Books, with a trade paperback edition following in September 2004 from the same publisher. It collects three novels previously published by Tor.
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The Dire Earth Cycle The Dire Earth Cycle is a trilogy of science fiction novels written by American author Jason M. Hough. The series was simultaneously released in both the United States (by Del Rey Books) and the United Kingdom (by Titan Books). The first book in the series, "The Darwin Elevator", was released in July 2013, and the two sequels, "The Exodus Towers" and "The Plague Forge", were released later that same year. An eBook-only release, "The Dire Earth: A Novella", acts as a prequel to the trilogy and reveals more of the main characters' backgrounds.
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Earth Unaware Earth Unaware is a science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston in the Ender's Game series. Published in 2012, it is the first book of a prequel trilogy to "Ender's Game". The novel is set before Ender Wiggin is born and tells the story of the first Formic War. "Earth Afire", the second book in the trilogy, was released on June 4, 2013, and the conclusion, "Earth Awakens", was released June 10, 2014.
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Mistress of Mistresses Mistress of Mistresses is a fantasy novel by English writer Eric Rücker Eddison, the first in his in the Zimiamvian Trilogy First published in 1935, it centers on political intrigues between the nobles and rulers of the Three Kingdoms of Rerek, Meszria and Fingiswold, following the death of King Mezentius, an extraordinary ruler who has held sway over three kingdoms mainly through force of character. Dissolution of the realm seems certain as alliances are formed and begin to intrigue against each other. The character of Lessingham is an unknown quantity, with a strong character of his own, but the reader is kept uncertain over what impact Lessingham can have over the future of the realm until the novel's close.
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The Andalite Chronicles The Andalite Chronicles is a science-fiction novel, and is the first companion book to the "Animorphs" series, written by K. A. Applegate. Within the timeline of the series, this book takes place before the first book in the series, "The Invasion". The book was published in late 1997, and was followed the next year by the second companion book in the "Chronicles" series, "The Hork-Bajir Chronicles". Before its wide release, however, the story was offered in the form of 3 separate volumes to school book clubs, which some considered a "typically savvy" marketing move.
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The Elves of Cintra The Elves of Cintra is the second novel in Terry Brooks's epic fantasy trilogy "The Genesis of Shannara". The series bridges the events of Brooks' "Word & Void series" with his acclaimed novel "The Sword of Shannara" and the subsequent trilogy. It immediately follows the novel "Armageddon's Children". It details events during the Great Wars, a historical conflict referenced frequently in the "Shannara" books. The conclusion to the trilogy and the sequel to "The Elves of Cintra" is "The Gypsy Morph", which was released in August 2008.
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Inheritance Cycle The Inheritance Cycle is a young adult tetralogy of high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini. Set in the fictional world of Alagaësia ( ), the novels focus on the adventures of a teenage boy named Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, as they struggle to overthrow the evil king Galbatorix. The series was originally intended to be a trilogy (named the "Inheritance Trilogy") until Paolini announced on October 30, 2007, while working on the third novel, that he believed the story was too complex to conclude in just three books.
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The History of The Lord of the Rings The History of The Lord of the Rings is a four-volume work by Christopher Tolkien published between 1988 and 1992 that documents the process of J. R. R. Tolkien's writing of "The Lord of the Rings". The "History" is also numbered as volumes six to nine of "The History of Middle-earth" ("HoME", as below). Some information concerning the appendices and a soon-abandoned sequel to the novel can also be found in volume twelve, "The Peoples of Middle-earth".
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Assassin's Apprentice Assassin's Apprentice is a fantasy novel by American writer Robin Hobb, the first in her "Farseer Trilogy." It was Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden's first book under this pseudonym, and was published in 1995. The book was written under the working title "Chivalry’s Bastard". The stories of characters found in the "Farseer Trilogy" continue in the "Tawny Man Trilogy" and "the Fitz and the Fool Trilogy". Other series, "The Liveship Traders" and "The Rain Wild Chronicles", are set in the same world and in the same timeframe, with some crossover.
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The Box of Delights The Box of Delights is a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield. It is a sequel to "The Midnight Folk", and was first published in 1935.
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Marisa Coulter Marisa Coulter is a fictional character in Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy and one of the main antagonists of "Northern Lights". She is the former lover of Lord Asriel and is usually called 'Mrs. Coulter'.
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Moira Young Moira Young (born 1959) is a Canadian children's writer known best for the Dust Lands trilogy comprising "Blood Red Road" (2011), "Rebel Heart", and "Raging Star".
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The Knight of the Sacred Lake The Knight of the Sacred Lake is a 2001 historical fantasy novel by Rosalind Miles. It was published in 2001 by Three Rivers Press in paperback. The book is a retelling of the Arthurian legend and follows the lives of Queen Guinevere, consort of King Arthur and her struggles with the king's nephews Agravain and Gawain; the queen is torn between her love for her husband, her land, and her lover, Lancelot. The book was part of a series, "The Guinevere Novels", and was followed by "The Child of the Holy Grail". Reviewing the book, Publishers Weekly described it as "a lush, feminist take on the English epic".
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Inkheart Inkheart (German title: "Tintenherz") is a 2003 young adult fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and the first book of the "Inkheart" trilogy. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association named the book one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children."
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To the Stars (trilogy) The To the Stars trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by Harry Harrison, first published in 1980 ("Homeworld") and 1981 ("Wheelworld" and "Starworld"). The three books were re-published in an omnibus edition in 1991.
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Julian May Julian Clare May (born July 10, 1931) is an American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer who also uses several literary pseudonyms, best known for her "Saga of Pliocene Exile" ("Saga of the Exiles" in the United Kingdom) and "Galactic Milieu Series" books.