The second book in Philip Pullman's classic Sally Lockhartquartet."readers will weep at the deeds of true villainy and smilethrough their tears at the close" Publisher'sWeeklySally Lockhart is twenty-two, and running her own financial consultancy- a thoroughly modern woman in a world of pompous men -but she's about to be thrown headlong into a vicious web of murder,mystery and pure evil.When a client's lost investment appears suspicious, Sally investigates.Soon she is ensnared in a whirl of high-society danger and deceit,which can lead her in only one direction - to the terrifyingsecret of the Shadow in the North. Shadow In the North was made into a featrure-length film starringBillie Piper and Matt Smith Don't miss Philip Pullman's incredible HIS DARK MATERIALStrilogy, now a thrilling, critically acclaimed BBC/HBO televisionseries.