The Secret Commonwealth: The Book of Dust Volume Two Audiobook (Free)
- Michael Sheen
- Penguin Books LTD
- 2019-10-03
Summary:
It is two decades since the events of La Belle Sauvage: The Reserve of Dust Volume A single unfolded and found the baby Lyra Belacqua start her life-changing trip.
It is almost ten years since readers left Lyra and the like of her young life, Will Parry, on a recreation area bench in Oxford’s Botanic Backyards by the end from the ground-breaking, bestselling His Dark Materialssequence.
Now, in THE TRICK Commonwealth, we match Lyra Silvertongue. And she is no longer a child .
The second volume of Philip about The Secret Commonwealth: The Book of Dust Volume Two Pullman’s The Book of Dust sees Lyra, now twenty years old, and her daemon Pantalaimon, forced to navigate their relationship in ways they could do not have imagined, and attracted in to the complex and dangerous factions of a world that they had no idea existed. Drawn along by himself journey too is usually Malcolm; once a son having a vessel and a objective to save a baby from the overflow, now a guy with a strong sense of duty and a desire to accomplish what is right.
Theirs is a world simultaneously familiar and extraordinary, and they must travel far beyond the sides of Oxford, across European countries and into Asia, browsing for what is shed – a town haunted by daemons, a secret at the heart of the desert, as well as the mystery from the elusive Dust.
‘Sheen conjures a multitude of accents and delivers rapid-fire interactions between them. He’s in stage with the written text at every convert; when circumstances become fraught or dangerous, Sheen ramps up the tension exquisitely. Thanks to Pullman’s elaborate storytelling and Sheen’s propulsive narration, listeners will end up being on the advantage of their chairs’ – AudioFile
The Secret Commonwealth is truly a book for our times; a robust experience and a thought-provoking take a look at what it really is to understand yourself, to grow up and make sense of the globe around you. This is storytelling at its very best in one of our biggest writers.
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