num_pages: 217
description: Soon after Sally Lockhart's father drowns at sea, she receives a strange anonymous letter. The dire warning it contains makes a man die of fear at her feet. Determind to discover the truth about her father's death, Sally is plunged into a terrifying mystery in the dark heart of Victorian London, at the centre of which lies a deadly blood-soaked jewel.
language: English
title: The Ruby in the Smoke
titlecomplete: The Ruby in the Smoke (Sally Lockhart, #1)
characters: Sally Lockhart
genres: Fiction, Historical, Adventure, Mystery, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Crime, Audiobook, Victorian
ratings_count: 27890
places: London, England
series: Sally Lockhart
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: IRA Children’s and Young Adult’s Book Award
publisher: Scholastic