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Sally Lockhart is a dazzling 16-year-old, middle-class orphan in Victorian England whose father taught her a variety of useful things: accounting, marksmanship, finance and shooting.
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
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...
Sally Lockhart. Sally may only be 19 years old but she's a remarkable young woman - beautiful, with extraordinary strength and determination. She was orphaned when her father, shipping agent...
Jan 1, 2001 · Sally Lockhart is a sixteen year old orphan, independently wealthy by bequest, but hamstrung and constrained by the misogynistic rules of Victorian England. When she walks away from life with her mean-spirited aunt, it will take all of her wiles to avoid the legal clutches of the domineering lawyer who is the executor of the estate left to her ...
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Sally Lockhart is a dazzling 16-year-old, middle-class orphan in Victorian England whose father taught her a variety of useful things: accounting, marksmanship, finance and shooting.
Sally Lockhart Series by Philip Pullman. 4 primary works • 5 total works. Sally Lockhart, starting as a 16-year-old in 1872 London, England [YA historical thrillers]: Book 1. The Ruby in the Smoke. by Philip Pullman. 3.78 · 29,378 Ratings · 1,806 Reviews · published 1985 · 3 editions. Sally is sixteen and uncommonly pretty. Her knowle…
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