The Shadow in the North
by Philip Pullmanliterary work· published 1986
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The Shadow in the North (1986) is a book by the English author Philip Pullman. It was originally published as The Shadow in the Plate. This second Sally Lockhart mystery takes place in late 1878, six years after the events of The Ruby in the Smoke. A Miss Walsh walks into the offices of Sally Lockhart's office (Sally is now working as a financial consultant) about some poor business advice Sally gave her; as a result Miss Walsh has lost her life savings. Sally vows to get the money back and investigate Anglo-Baltic, the company Miss Walsh lost all her money from.
Adaptations (1)
The Shadow in the North was adapted into a 2007 television film.
The Shadow in the North2007 · television film · 94 min · dir. John Alexander · IMDb ↗IMDb6.4Sally Lockhart crosses paths with the nefarious industrialist Axel Bellman, the richest and most powerful man in Europe. She's determined to prove him guilty of corruption and fraud, whilst Bellman will stop at nothing to destroy her case.
