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The Ruby in the Smoke (1985) is a novel by the English author Philip Pullman. It went on to win the 1987 Lancashire Children's Book of the Year Award. It was also adapted for television in 2006. This book is the first of the Sally Lockhart Quartet. It is followed by The Shadow in the North, The Tiger in the Well and The Tin Princess.
- Philip Pullman
- 1985
Mar 29, 2017 · The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery Kindle Edition. by Philip Pullman (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.3 1,507 ratings. Book 1 of 4: Sally Lockhart Mysteries. See all formats and editions. “BEWARE THE SEVEN blessings . . . ” When she first utters these words, 16-year-old Sally Lockhart doesn’t know their meaning.
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- Philip Pullman
- Philip Pullman
- 1985
Feb 4, 2007 · A 2006 TV movie based on Philip Pullman's novel, starring Billie Piper as Sally Lockhart, a Victorian detective. The film follows Sally's quest to find the Ruby of Agrapur and uncover a web of secrets and dangers.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Brian Percival
- 2007-02-04
Jan 1, 2001 · October 7, 2023. This book is certainly not one of Philip Pullman’s best. The Ruby in the Smoke is a mystery set in London in 1872. A young woman, sixteen-year-old Sally Lockhart, has learned that her father has died. However, matters are a bit more complicated, and Sally is on the hunt to get some answers.
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- Mass Market Paperback
Sep 9, 2008 · A historical adventure novel by Philip Pullman, featuring 16-year-old Sally Lockhart who investigates the mysterious death of her father and a ruby in Victorian London. Read reviews, sample, and buy the paperback or audiobook edition.
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- Philip Pullman
About The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery. “BEWARE THE SEVEN blessings . . . ” When she first utters these words, 16-year-old Sally Lockhart doesn’t know their meaning. But when an employee of her late father hears them, he dies of fear. Thus begins Sally’s terrifying journey into the seamy underworld of Victorian London, in ...
Nov 22, 2006 · The Ruby in the Smoke is the first book in a quartet and charts the adventures of Sally Lockhart, a feisty young Victorian heroine. Oscar-nominated Julie Walters takes on the role of the...
