The Complete His Dark Materials Reading Order
Looking for the complete His Dark Materials reading order? This fantasy series by Philip Pullman spans 3 books. Below is every His Dark Materials book in order, with publication year and buy links.
In a parallel universe a girl and her animal companion seek to uncover a dangerous secret.
Books in Reading Order
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Golden Compass | 1995 | View on Amazon |
| 2 | The Subtle Knife | 1997 | View on Amazon |
| 3 | The Amber Spyglass | 2000 | View on Amazon |
His Dark Materials — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the first book in the His Dark Materials series?
The first book in the His Dark Materials series is The Golden Compass (1995). Start there — the series is best read in publication order.
How many books are in the His Dark Materials series?
There are 3 books in the His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman. The most recent is The Amber Spyglass (2000).
What order should I read the His Dark Materials books in?
Read the His Dark Materials books in publication order, beginning with The Golden Compass and ending with The Amber Spyglass. The full numbered reading order is listed above.