The Shadow in the North: A Sally Lockhart Mystery -- Philip Pullman

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.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Philip Pullman<br><b>Publisher:</b> Rh Childrens Books<br><b>Published:</b> 09/09/2008<br><b>Pages:</b> 384<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.60lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.90h x 5.10w x 1.00d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780375845154<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 5.6<br><b>Point Value:</b> 13<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Upper Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>32532 / Shadow in the North<br><br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>PHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed writers working today. He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy (<i>The Golden Compass, </i> <i>The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass</i>), which has been named one of the top 100 novels of all time by <i>Newsweek</i> and one of the all-time greatest novels by <i>Entertainment Weekly</i>. He has also won many distinguished prizes, including the Carnegie Medal for <i>The Golden Compass </i>(and the reader-voted "Carnegie of Carnegies" for the best children's book of the past seventy years); the Whitbread (now Costa) Award for <i>The Amber Spyglass</i>; a Booker Prize long-list nomination (<i>The Amber Spyglass</i>); Parents' Choice Gold Awards (<i>The Subtle Kn