The classic recording of The Subtle Knife read by Philip Pullman and a full cast of narrators. ‘She had asked: what is he? A friend or an enemy? The alethiometer answered: he is a murderer. When she saw the answer she relaxed at once.’ Lyra finds herself in a shimmering haunted otherworld - Cittàgazze where soul-eating Spectres stalk the streets and wingbeats of distant angels sound against the sky. But she is not without allies: 12-year-old Will Parry fleeing for his life after taking another's has also stumbled into this strange new realm. On a perilous journey from world to world Lyra and Will uncover a deadly secret: an object of extraordinary and devastating power. And with every step they move closer to an even greater threat - and the shattering truth of their own destiny. The full cast of narrators includes: Philip Pullman Joanna Wyatt Rupert Degas Alison Dowling Douglas Blackwell Jill Shilling Stephen Thorne Sean Barrett Garrick Hagon John O'Connor and Susan Sheridan. Brought to you by Penguin. ©1997 Philip Pullman (P)2021 Penguin Audio