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==Related works== ===''Lyra's Oxford''=== {{Main|Lyra's Oxford}} The 2003 novella ''Lyra's Oxford'' takes place two years after the timeline of ''The Amber Spyglass''. A witch who seeks revenge for her son's death in the war against the Authority draws Lyra, now 15, into a trap. Birds mysteriously rescue her and Pan, and she makes the acquaintance of an alchemist, formerly the witch's lover. ===''Once Upon a Time in the North''=== {{Main|Once Upon a Time in the North}} This 2008 novella serves as a prequel to ''His Dark Materials'' and focuses on the Texan aeronaut Lee Scoresby as a young man. After winning his hot-air balloon, Scoresby heads to the North, landing on the Arctic island Novy Odense, where he is pulled into a conflict between the oil tycoon Larsen Manganese, the corrupt mayoral candidate Ivan Poliakov, and his longtime enemy from the Dakota Country, Pierre McConville. The story tells of Lee and Iorek's first meeting and of how they overcame these enemies.<ref name="Cittagazze">{{Cite web|url=http://www.cittagazze.com/livre/rencontre-pullman.php?version=en|title=Once upon a time... in Oxford|publisher=Cittàgazze|access-date=29 September 2007}}</ref> ===''The Collectors''=== A short story originally released exclusively as an audiobook by [[Audible.com|Audible]] in December 2014, narrated by actor [[Bill Nighy]]. The story refers to the early life of [[Marisa Coulter|Mrs Coulter]] and is set in the [[Common Room (university)|senior common room]] of an Oxford college.<ref name="Audible">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/dec/17/philip-pullman-northern-lights-short-story-the-collectors-bill-nighy|title=Baddies in books: Mrs Coulter, the mother of all evil|author=Flood, Alison|date=17 December 2014|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=10 June 2015}}</ref> The story was released by Penguin Books as a physical book in September 2022.<ref name="Collectors2022">{{cite news|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/penguin-to-publish-pullmans-the-collectors-in-print-for-the-first-time|title=Penguin to publish Pullman's The Collectors in print for the first time|author=Bayley, Sian|date=24 March 2022|newspaper=[[The Bookseller]]|access-date=2 December 2022}}</ref> ===''The Book of Dust''=== {{Main|The Book of Dust}} ''The Book of Dust'' is a second trilogy of novels set before, during and after ''His Dark Materials''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/philip-pullman-new-his-dark-materials-book-sequel-prequel-series-trilogy-the-book-of-dust-lyra-a7579261.html|title=Philip Pullman: His Dark Materials author announces new trilogy The Book of Dust|date=2017-02-15|website=The Independent|language=en|access-date=2019-01-21}}</ref> The first book, ''[[La Belle Sauvage]]'', was published on 19 October 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/feb/17/first-instalment-of-new-philip-pullman-trilogy-the-book-of-dust-out-in-october|title=The Book of Dust: after 17 years, Pullman's latest work has new relevance|last=Saner|first=Emine|date=2017-02-17|work=The Guardian|access-date=2017-03-02|location=London}}</ref> The second book, ''[[The Secret Commonwealth]]'', was published on 3 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2019/feb/philip-pullman-announces-the-secret-commonwealth-the-book-of-dust-volume-two/|title=Philip Pullman announces new book The Secret Commonwealth|work=Penguin Books|date=26 February 2019|access-date=27 October 2019}}</ref> The third and final book, [[The Rose Field|''The Rose Field'']], is due to be published on 23 October 2025. <ref name=":0" /> ===''Serpentine''=== {{Main|Serpentine (book)}} A novella that was released in October 2020. Set after the events of ''The Amber Spyglass'' and before ''The Secret Commonwealth'', Lyra and Pantalaimon journey back to the far North to meet with the Consul of Witches.<ref>[https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670563/his-dark-materials-serpentine-by-philip-pullman-illustrated-by-tom-duxbury/ His Dark Materials: Serpentine]</ref> ===''The Imagination Chamber''=== In January 2022, Pullman announced the release of the book ''The Imagination Chamber: Cosmic Rays from Lyra's Universe'', which would include new scenes set during the events of ''His Dark Materials'' and ''The Book of Dust''. It was published on 28 April 2022.<ref>[https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/pullman-writes-new-must-have-companion-book-his-dark-materials-trilogy-1300972/ The Bookseller]</ref>
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