Written by Philip Pullman - Audio book performed by a full cast - Unabridged Fiction - 9 COMPACT DISCS - 10.8 hours

Publisher, Listening Library (October 2006)

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The arrival of Lyra’s fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, to Jordan College draws her to the heart of a terrible struggle–a struggle born of Gobblers and stolen children, witch clans and armored bears. As she hurtles toward danger in the far North, young Lyra never suspects the shocking truth…

Philip Pullman’s award-winning The Golden Compass is a masterwork of storytelling and suspense, critically acclaimed and hailed as a modern fantasy classic. And now, found archival documents, written by Philip Pullman and hand lettered and illustrated by Ian Beck, are included in this keepsake package for the first time ever. This keepsake audio edition features never-before-published "found" archival documents included in the CD packaging.