His Dark Materials: Books in Order
Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy follows Lyra across parallel worlds. Read the three books in order (the later Book of Dust trilogy is a separate companion arc).
3 books · publication order · Grades 7–12 (ages 12+).
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Reading order source: Wikipedia: His Dark Materials, checked 2026-10-21. Grade ranges and Lexile measures come from each book's ReadingList record (see the methodology on its book page).
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