Author(s): Philip Pullman

Fiction

This is a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of the third book in Philip Pullman's trilogy, "His Dark Materials". Bringing the saga to a thrilling close, it reintroduces familiar characters such as Lyra, Will, Mrs Coulter and Dr Mary Malone, the latter of whom possesses the powerful amber spyglass. Finally, the outcome of the battle within the "Kingdom of Heaven" will reveal the sought-after secret of "Dust". The first and second instalments, "Northern Lights" and "The Subtle Knife", are also in release.