Who is the author of 'Book of Dust' and is also known for the 'Dark Materials' fantasy series?

The author of 'Book of Dust' is Philip Pullman, who is also renowned for his acclaimed 'His Dark Materials' fantasy series. Pullman’s work is characterized by its rich storytelling, intricate world-building, and exploration of complex themes, making him a prominent figure in modern fantasy literature. 'Book of Dust' serves as a companion to 'His Dark Materials', expanding on its characters and universe. Pullman's storytelling style resonates with readers of all ages and has garnered widespread recognition, including prestigious awards.

The other authors listed are also significant figures in the fantasy genre but are not connected to the 'Book of Dust' or 'His Dark Materials'. J.K. Rowling is known primarily for the 'Harry Potter' series, Terry Pratchett is famous for his 'Discworld' novels, and Neil Gaiman is celebrated for works such as 'American Gods' and 'Coraline'.