La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One Audiobook (Free)

The British Reserve Awards Audiobook of the entire year 2018

2019 CAMEO Book to Audio

Best Solo Narration – NY Festival Radio Awards

Shortlisted Best Audiobook Narrator – Sound Production Awards

Penguin presents the audio download release of La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman, read by Michael Sheen.

Eleven-year-old Malcolm Polstead and his dæmon, Asta, live with his parents at the Trout Inn close to Oxford. Across the River Thames (which Malcolm navigates frequently using his beloved canoe, a fishing boat by the about La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Quantity One name of La Belle Sauvage) is the Godstow Priory where the nuns live. Malcolm discovers they possess a guest with them; an infant with the name of Lyra Belacqua .

“As a reader and a fan, I was hugely excited on hearing that Phillip was returning to the storyplot of Lyra and Dirt and challenging the Specialist. And, as an professional, it was a true privilege to be asked to record La Belle Sauvage, the initial book of the new function.” Michael Sheen

‘The best piece of narration I’ve ever noticed’ – The Bookseller

“Michael Sheen’s narration of Philip Pullman’s new book is preferable to an military of voice actors his voice is impressive, through the sharp, definitive consonants of its higher registers to the rumbly bass records Sheen summons when some menace enters the scene, towards the vast, buttery expanse of his middle range.” Slate