The Ruby in the Smoke
Sally Lockhart · Book 1Description
Orphaned and alone in the smog-filled streets of Victorian London, sixteen-year-old Sally Lockhart finds herself thrust into a world of danger and intrigue following her father's suspicious death. Possessing an unusual blend of practical skills and a sharp mind, Sally must navigate a treacherous path to uncover the truth behind her father's demise. Her investigation plunges her into a shadowy conspiracy, where a legendary jewel holds the key to a deadly secret. This thrilling adventure explores themes of courage, deception, and the fight for survival in a society rife with hidden perils.
Available Editions
paperback
Laurel Leaf
Published Nov 12, 1988
230 pages
ISBN: 9780394895895
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First Published
1985
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Ruby in the Smoke by Philip Pullman.