The Ruby in the Smoke
209 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1985
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ISBN: 9781407154190
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 1 January 2015
Description
Sally Lockhart is living quietly in London when she hears news of her father's tragic death at sea - and receives the ominous warning he left her before he died.
Soon Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of Victorian London. Her journey will take her from the grimy streets of the East End to a Maharajah's Indian palace to the decadent opium dens of China. Unravelling the mystery will lead her into a world of danger and excitement and to a priceless, blood-soaked jewel...
Soon Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of Victorian London. Her journey will take her from the grimy streets of the East End to a Maharajah's Indian palace to the decadent opium dens of China. Unravelling the mystery will lead her into a world of danger and excitement and to a priceless, blood-soaked jewel...