Clockwork

Young Adult

Author: Philip Pullman

Tick, tock, tick, tock! Some stories are like that. Once you’ve wend them up, nothing will stop them …,,A tormented apprentice clock-maker, a deadly mechanical knight in armour – and the sinister Dr Kalmenius, who some say is the devil … Wind up these characters, fit them into a story on a cold winter’s evening, with the snow swirling down, and suddenly life and the stor….Read More

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