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The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3)

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Fantasy Young Adult Fiction Science Fiction

by Philip Pullman

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4.06 (192.3K ratings)
calendar_today 2000
description 467 pages

The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman holds a highly rated rating of 4.06 out of 5, based on 192.3K reader ratings. First published in 2000. The book spans 467 pages.

About The Amber Spyglass

Will is the bearer of the knife. Now, accompanied by angels, his task is to deliver that powerful, dangerous weapon to Lord Asriel - by the command of his dying father.But how can he go looking for Lord Asriel when Lyra is gone? Only with her help can he fathom the myriad plots and intrigues that beset him. The two great powers of the many worlds are lining up for war, and Will must find Lyra, for together they are on their way to battle, an inevitable journey that will even take them to the world of the dead...

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Author Philip Pullman
Published 2000
Pages 467
Genres Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction, Science Fiction
Average Rating 4.06 / 5.00
Total Ratings 192,315

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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192.3K ratings
With a rating of 4.06, The Amber Spyglass is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs on par. With 192.3K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Amber Spyglass?

The Amber Spyglass is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Amber Spyglass worth reading?

Based on 192.3K reader ratings, The Amber Spyglass has an average score of 4.06 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is The Amber Spyglass?

The Amber Spyglass has 467 pages.

Who wrote The Amber Spyglass?

The Amber Spyglass was written by Philip Pullman. It was first published in 2000.

What is the ISBN for The Amber Spyglass?

The ISBN-13 for The Amber Spyglass is 9780440238160.0.

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