Murderer's Ape

"Sally Jones" is a book that offers pure and unalloyed pleasure, with its ingenious, moving, charming, beautiful, exciting, and characters that feel like old friends. It follows the story of Sally Jones, a loyal friend and extraordinary individual who operates a cargo boat with her devoted comrade, the Chief. When the Chief is falsely convicted of murder, Sally sets out on a harrowing quest for survival and to clear his name, facing powerful forces who are working against her.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 640 pages
\n Publication date: 06 September 2018
\n Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
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"An Observer, Guardian, Telegraph, Times, Sunday Times, and Booktrust Book of the Year"

"I don't know when I last read a book with such pure and unalloyed pleasure."

"It's ingenious, it's moving, it's charming, it's beautiful, it's exciting, and most importantly, the characters are people I feel I know like old friends."

- Philip Pullman

Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend; she's an extraordinary individual. In overalls or a maharaja's turban, this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks, but the deal ends badly, and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder. For Sally Jones, this is the start of a harrowing quest for survival and to clear the Chief's name. Powerful forces are working against her, and they will do anything to protect their secrets.

\n Weight: 526g\n
Dimension: 193 x 111 x 42 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781782691754\n \n