Follow the thrilling adventures of a resourceful young woman navigating the complexities of Victorian London. Each installment plunges her into a new mystery, filled with danger, secrets, and unexpected twists. She must rely on her sharp intellect and courage to uncover the truth and survive in a world rife with conspiracy. This series offers a captivating blend of historical intrigue and compelling character development.
“BEWARE THE SEVEN blessings . . . ” When she first utters these words, 16-year-old Sally Lockhart doesn’t know their meaning. But when an employee of her late father hears them, he dies of fear. Thus begins Sally’s terrifying journey into the seamy underworld of Victorian London, in search of clues to her father’s mysterious death.
An elderly lady loses her money on an investment; a conjuror is pursued by thugs; and a clairvoyant mentions the name of the richest man in Europe and his mysterious company. Seemingly unconnected events set Sally Lockhart on the trail of an evil far more awful than she could ever imagine.
Detective Sally Lockhart has settled into her new, quiet life as a businesswoman. But her life is about to change - or rather someone has already changed it. Sally's history has been altered. Driven from her home, and with the law and luck against her; she must go undercover to unravel the mystery of this evil stranger. Sally is prepared to fight for her family's freedom. Even if it turns out to be a fight to the death.
In 1882 sixteen-year-old Becky applies for a tutoring job in London and becomes embroiled in assassination, intrigue, and dangerous politics in the small European kingdom of Razkavia.