Paperback
Titles in this set the ruby in the smoke the shadow in the north the tiger in the well the tin princess condition: new format: paperback isbn: 9789526533056 publisher: scholastic age range: 12 young adult overview the sally lockhart mysteries collection brings together all four novels in philip pullman's acclaimed victorian quartet in one brand new paperback set. Following sally lockhart from a headstrong teenager to a formidable young woman across four thrilling adventures, this set suits young adult readers, teachers, and fans of atmospheric historical mystery, offering a rewarding introduction to pullman's storytelling beyond his dark materials, and a smart addition to any teen bookshelf or classroom reading corner. About the books this four-book paperback set opens with the ruby in the smoke, in which sixteen-year-old sally lockhart is thrown into danger after her father's mysterious death at sea, uncovering a conspiracy tied to a cursed ruby. In the shadow in the north, an older, more independent sally runs her own financial consultancy, only to be drawn into fraud and sabotage behind a client's ruined investment. The tiger in the well finds sally, now twenty-five, fighting to keep her daughter after a stranger's outrageous legal claim threatens everything she has built. The quartet closes with the tin princess, in which sally's old friend jim taylor becomes bodyguard to a princess with a hidden past, sweeping the pair into a dangerous plot of european pol...
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