Rankin designs covers for Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy

Exclusive: photographer casts models as characters, creating an amalgam with their daemons'

The photographer Rankin has designed the covers for a forthcoming edition of Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials.

Rankin, who has photographed everyone from the Queen to David Bowie, created eye-catching images for each of the three books, which tell the story of Lyra, an intrepid young girl who encounters otherworldly characters in parallel universes.