Category Archives: Past Books

This is a general category for ALL past books/series that I have done for Mark Reads!

Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 28

In the twenty-eighth chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Lord Asriel prepares for the battle against the Authority, and Mrs. Coulter grieves for a possibly grim future. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Amber Spyglass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 27

In the twenty-seventh chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Dr. Mary Malone learns personally of the horrific future of Dust, and Father Gomez MEANS BUSINESS. He is THE MOST SERIOUS PRIEST EVER. Also what the fuck. If you’re at all intrigued, … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘A Clash of Kings’: Predictions

Despite that I am about fifty pages from the end of George R.R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings, I actually sat down and composed these twenty-five predictions just after I finished A Game of Thrones. It’s really fun to take … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 26

In the twenty-sixth chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Will and Lyra lead the procession of the dead toward their ultimate goal of escaping this wretched world, but that idea is easier said than done. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 25

In the twenty-fifth chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Mrs. Coulter and Lord Roke race to disarm the weapon to be used against Lyra. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Amber Spyglass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 24

In the twenty-fourth chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Mrs. Coulter arrives in Geneva, and we begin to learn just how devoted she is to Lyra. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Amber Spyglass.

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 23

In the twenty-third chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Lyra and Will discover that leaving the world of the dead is going to be a lot more difficult than they ever imagined. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 22

In the twenty-second chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman finds joy in the world of the dead, and we realize it is the infectious, rebellious spark that is Lyra Belacqua. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 21

In the twenty-first chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman takes every fluffy kitty, every eager puppy, every adorable baby animal, all of your hopes and dreams, and stomps them to death. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Amber Spyglass’: Chapter 20

In the twentieth chapter of The Amber Spyglass, Mary attempts to discover the reason why the trees that produce the seedpods that the mulefa need to survive are becoming sick. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Amber … Continue reading

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