Award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal how the world of Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy (Northern Lights

they are shocked to discover that the woman who walked the streets by night as a prostitute was a teacher for a local religious sect by day- a sect operating on land once owned by a mysterious government facility that looms over the entire community

inferior affair despite his having consulting all the experts in the field of killings

A “meticulously researched and buoyantly written” (Esquire) look at what happens when we talk to strangers

Dragon Haven (The Rain Wilds Chronicles, Book 2) Format/Binding:Paperback Award-winning science writers Mary andJourney along the Rain Wild River in the second installment in Robin Hobb's New York Times bestselling series reissued with beautiful cover art by renowned illustrator Jackie Morris. Fifteen dragons have set off on a dangerous trek up the Rain Wild River, in hopes of rediscovering their lost haven, the ancient city of Kelsingra. Accompanying them is a disparate group of rejects from Rain Wild society, including strong and defiant young Thymara;