The Ruby in the Smoke
The Ruby in the Smoke
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The Ruby in the Smoke

Written by Philip Pullman
Book #1 in the Sally Lockhart Mysteries Series
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12 - 17
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209
Page count
HL740L
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Apr 1, 2009
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Soon after Sally Lockhart’s father drowns at sea, she receives an anonymous letter. The warning it contains makes a man die of fear at her feet. Determined 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.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781407111698
    Publication Date
    April 1, 2009
    Publisher
    Scholastic
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1985
    Page Count
    209
    Audience
    Young Adult
    Reading Age
    12 - 17 years
    Lexile® Level
    HL740L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.3
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    9
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    25239
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    UG

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