Everything means something.

“Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very i…”

“The park was a scruffy patch of grass, muddy in winter and dusty in summer, set…”

“Occasionally they would hear a harsh croak or a splash as some amphibian was di…”

“Lyra learns to her great cost that fantasy isn’t enough. She has been lying all…”