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But Sally also finds new friends in Jim Taylor, the company dogsbody at her father's firm, and the handsome photographer Frederick Garland.
- Philip Pullman
Sally's background, though unusual, is not impossible; and...
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Together, Sally, Fred and Jim pit their wits against the...
- Billie Piper
Billie Piper is Sally Lockhart When Billie Piper left her...
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The Ruby In The Smoke is the first book in Pullman's...
- Philip Pullman
She befriends Jim Taylor (a consulting detective), Sally Goldberg (a financial consultant), Prince Rudolf (the crown prince of Razkavia), and his Cockney wife Adelaide Bevan (an old friend of Jim and Sally's).
Despite her youth and sensitivity, Sally Lockhart is a resourceful, fearless, and determined protagonist who, although occasionally allowing Frederick Garland to take the lead, remains fiercely...
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. [1] It was also adapted for television in 2006. This book is the first of the Sally Lockhart Quartet.
- Philip Pullman
- 1985
Aug 10, 2006 · Julie Walters. ) Character Profile ». Actor Profile ». Frederick Garland (JJ Field) Character and Actor Profile ». Jim Taylor (Matt Smith) Character and Actor Profile ». Rosa Garland (Hayley ...
Sally is helped by her friends, including Frederick Garland (J.J. Feild), a photographer, and Jim (Matt Smith), a young assistant at the family's shipping firm. The ever twisting mystery involves assassins, opium dens, Chinese gangs, and the Ruby of Agrapur.
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Apr 2, 2024 · Set in Victorian London, the story follows young Sally Lockhart who has recently lost her father in a terrible shipping disaster. When she goes to the offices of her father’s business, the mention of a supposedly innocuous phrase ‘The Seven Blessings’ causes the untimely death of his colleague.
