V171 reviewed The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman (His Dark Materials, #1)
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3 stars
This was okay as far as classic YA fantasy goes. I guess I was expecting it to blow my socks off. I'm intrigued about the rest of the series, but I'll have to think about whether I want to continue with it.