The Shadow in the North
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 1986 · Est. 9 hour read

The Shadow in the North

Written by Philip Pullman

Part of the Sally Lockhart Mysteries series

A financial collapse leads to a sinister plot threatening global stability.

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361 pages· 82,622 words· Est. 9 hour read· 740L
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Sally's client loses a fortune in a shipping firm's collapse, prompting her investigation. As she probes deeper, she encounters a shadowy industrialist and a scheme so sinister it could destabilize the world. Can Sally unravel the mystery before it's too late?

From the publisher

WHEN ONE OF Sally’s clients loses a large sum of money in the unexpected collapse of a British shipping firm, Sally sets out to investigate. But as she delves deeper into the identity of a wealthy and elusive industrialist, she uncovers a plot so diabolical, it could subvert the entire civilized world.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
361
Words
82,622
Reading age
12–99+
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
740L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.6
F&P level
~R
AR points
13
AR interest level
UG
AR quiz
32532
Publication
Published
September 9, 2008
First published
January 1, 1986
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375845154
OCLC
250768593

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