Category Archives: His Dark Materials

Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 16

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the sixteenth chapter of The Golden Compass, Lyra readies the surviving children at the Experimental Station for a mass escape, but when she tries to spy on Mrs. Coulter and learns what else they are planning for the kidnapped … Continue reading →

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 15

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the fifteenth chapter of The Golden Compass, Lyra schemes with the other children caught by the Gobblers to find a way to escape, and in the process, she discovers more about the ramifications of intercision. Intrigued? Then it’s time … Continue reading →

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 14

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the fourteenth chapter of The Golden Compass, Lyra and the gyptian contingent are surprised by a force none expected and Lyra is suddenly thrust directly into the main conflict with the Gobblers. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to … Continue reading →

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 13

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the thirteenth chapter of The Golden Compass, everyone is forced to deal with learning what intercision is and what the Gobblers are doing in Bolvangar. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Golden Compass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 12

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the twelfth chapter of The Golden Compass, Mark realizes he was never prepared for the horrifying reveal that Pullman drops right on top of his head. Intrigued? Then it’s time to watch Mark squirm while he reads The Golden … Continue reading →

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 11

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the eleventh chapter of The Golden Compass, Lyra assist Iorek in getting back his armor, and we watch as utter chaos breaks loose. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Golden Compass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 10

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the tenth chapter of The Golden Compass, this is the best book ever and I will remain feeling incomplete until I finish it. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Golden Compass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 9

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the ninth chapter of The Golden Compass, Lyra’s focus on learning the alethiometer produces a terrifying affect, changing John Faa’s decision to disallow her to come to the north. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Golden … Continue reading →

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 8

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the eighth chapter of The Golden Compass, we learn how gyptian society functions when the plan to head to the north is finally laid out publicly. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Golden Compass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Golden Compass’: Chapter 7

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the seventh chapter of The Golden Compass, BRAIN EXPLOSION. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Golden Compass.

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