The Tin PrincessA Sally Lockhart My..., Philip Pullman
The Tin PrincessA Sally Lockhart My..., Philip Pullman
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The Tin Princess: A Sally Lockhart Mystery
Book Four

Author: Philip Pullman

Narrator: Adjoa Andoh

Unabridged: 8 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/20/2022

Synopsis

AFTER WITNESSING A mysterious explosion, three young Londoners—Becky, Jim, and Adelaide—journey to a tiny country high in the mountains of Central Europe in 1882. They’re an unlikely trio to lead a country, but when Adelaide’s husband, the new king, is assassinated, she finds herself fighting for the crown—and for her very life.

About Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, England, in 1946. He has won many awards, including the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. His acclaimed trilogy, His Dark Materials, has been published in thirty-nine languages. . The Amber Spyglass, the trilogy’s astonishing finale, was the first children’s book in history to win the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. It was also nominated for the Booker Prize. When he is not writing books, Pullman enjoys drawing, woodworking, and playing the piano. He lives with his family in Oxford, England.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Peter on December 16, 2015

For me The Tin Princess was not as successful as the other books in the Sally Lockhart quartet, probably because it is neither about Sally Lockhart or Victorian London, both of which are the thing that interested me about this YA series in the first place. Some spoilers... Instead the plot is about R......more

Goodreads review by Xime on February 03, 2016

Tin trains, tin ships going down the whirlpool - you know what I am, Becky? I'm a tin princess. Like chess: I come all the way across the board and turned into a queen. Still only tin, though... Want a game of chess? Un libro muy dulce que me cautivó con su ambiente del 1800, sus personajes caris......more

Goodreads review by Kate on June 14, 2020

I read the four books in a binge read. I loved them. I loved the strong independent and unusual female characters. They are not of their time but negotiate patriarchy successfully in their own right. The men in their lives are their equals and retain their manly deeds without undermining the women.......more

Goodreads review by Frith on November 13, 2016

Lost count of how many times I've read this, but I haven't added it to GR before. I absolutely love this book. It's so vivid, and tragic, and the two girls at the centre are wonderful. This is an absolute comfort read for me.......more

Goodreads review by Mary-Jean on October 23, 2015

As usual, Philip Pullman has written another fabulous story! It was very exciting and I just loved the characters, especially Jim and Adelaide. It was great how we returned to Adelaide, since we've had such a long time to wonder what on earth happened to her. And it was so fun that Jim was one of th......more

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