![]() ![]() The first book of the trilogy, Northern Lights, takes place in a universe that is a little like ours but also strikingly different. (Pullman began a second trilogy with The Book of Dust, in 2017.)įor long-time readers (or first-time viewers), here's a quick refresher on Lord Asriel, alethiometers, and the shape-shifting properties of daemons. A third series, should it happen, will adapt on The Amber Spyglass. Series one of Jack Thorne's adaptation is based on the first book in the original His Dark Materials trilogy, Northern Lights, while series two (already commissioned) will follow the plot of The Subtle Knife. ![]() The BBC's lavish new TV version of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials books have plunged readers back into the author's fantasy world, almost 25 years after the first book was published. For those of us who grew up dreaming of our very own daemon and secretly coveting a knife with the power to slice between worlds, these are exciting times. ![]()
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