The ruby in the smoke (Sally Lockhart #1) vs The job — Which Should You Read First?

Both The ruby in the smoke (Sally Lockhart #1) and The job are beloved by readers. Here is what RateYourReads readers say about both, plus similar books you might enjoy.

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