The Golden Compass: Deluxe 10th Anniversary Edition (His Dark Materials #01)
A gorgeous new edition of a gripping book that's officially for children but adored by adult readers as well. New "document" additions to this edition include letters from Lord Asriel. Books mentioned...
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I reread Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy every year or so and was thrilled with this short story, the latest installment in the saga of Lyra Belacqua. Enhanced with maps and illustrations, it’s a...
View ArticleHis Dark Materials Boxed Set: The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The...
"A 'big' story in an enchanting package. It may look like kid's fantasy but this trilogy is so much more. You'll love the way Pullman uses a cast of witches, rebellious angels, shape changing daemons...
View ArticleBook News Tuesday: Present Tense Pretentiousness Presents Tensions, Obama’s...
Present Imperfect: Authors Philip Pullman and Philip Hensher are complaining complained that the Man Booker Prize shortlist containsed too many novels written in present tense. Three of the six...
View ArticleBook News Wednesday: Obama’s Book Wars, Present-Tense Tension Not a Thing of...
We have a winner for the Michele Norris ticket giveaway! Click here to read the winning entry. Obama Bomb: The Huffington Post tracks the controversy surrounding celebrated journalist Bob Woodward's...
View ArticleAsk a Book Buyer: Moving On from David Foster Wallace, YA with Fierce Female...
At Powell's, our book buyers select all the new books in our vast inventory. If we need a book recommendation, we turn to our team of resident experts. Need a gift idea for a fan of vampire novels?...
View ArticleAsk a Book Buyer: Scary Stories, Calligraphy Books, and More
At Powell's, our book buyers select all the new books in our vast inventory. If we need a book recommendation, we turn to our team of resident experts. Need a gift idea for a fan of vampire novels?...
View ArticleAsk a Book Buyer: Uplifting Novels, YA Trilogies, and More
At Powell's, our book buyers select all the new books in our vast inventory. If we need a book recommendation, we turn to our team of resident experts. Need a gift idea for a fan of vampire novels?...
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