The Ruby in the Smoke

In 1872, sixteen-year-old Sally Lockhart is thrust into a perilous quest after her father's mysterious drowning. An anonymous letter and a man's death at her feet propel her into the dark alleys of Victorian London. As Sally seeks the truth, she uncovers a deadly secret tied to a blood-soaked jewel. Her journey spans from London's grimy streets to exotic lands, where danger lurks at every turn. Can Sally unravel the mystery before it claims her life? The stakes are high, and the answers lie in a jewel that could cost her everything.