The His Dark Materials trilogy is getting its long-overdue sequel

J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series might have dominated YA fantasy when it was first published, but there was another series of books that was received an equal amount of critical acclaim: Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. Ever since the last installment hit bookstores in 2000, Pullman has spoken about a “companion” novel to the trilogy, which he called The Book of Dust. Today, he announced that The Book of Dust isn’t one book; it’s three, and the f