The Alass

The Alass(His Dark Materials 3) The Alass is the third and final novel in the His Dark Materials series, written by English author Philip Pullman, and published in 2000 At the end of The Subtle Knife, Marisa Coulter captured Lyra She has now relocated her to a reisteriuinal sin In order to keep her hidden, Marisa forces Lyra to drink drugged tea that puts her to sleep While deeply asleep, Lyra dreams that she is in a wasteland (later realized as the land of the dead) talking to her deceased friend Roger Parslohoels, Balthamos and Baruch, tell Will, the bearer of the Subtle Knife, that they are taking hio until Lyra is rescued, to which the two assent However, they are attacked by a soldier of the archangel Metatron, and Will uses the knife to cut ainto another world to escape Baruch flies to Lord Asriel to tell hiet help