His Dark Materials

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As she learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds.

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  Dafne KeenLyra Silvertongue
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  Amir WilsonWill Parry
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  Ruth WilsonMrs Coulter
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  Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeOgunwe
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  Simone KirbyMary Malone
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  Will KeenFather President MacPhail
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  Jonathan ArisCommander Roke
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  Chipo ChungXaphania
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  Lewin LloydRoger Parslow
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  Jamie WardFather Gomez