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The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman a dazzling and blackly humorousShe had asked: What is he? A friend or an enemy? The alethiometer answered: He is a murderer. When she saw the answer, she relaxed at once. Lyra finds herself in a shimmering, haunted otherworld Cittgazze, where soul eating Spectres stalk the streets and wingbeats of distant angels sound against the sky. But she is not without allies: twelve year old Will Parry, fleeing for his life after taking another's, has also stumbled into this strange new