The Case Of The Missing Marquess: An Enola Holm... -

This first book in the series by Nancy Springer introduces us to Enola Holmes, the fierce and brilliant younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft. 🔍 The Plot: A Mother’s Disappearance

It vividly portrays the grit and danger of Victorian London.

She uses her "feminine" tools—corsets and veils—as disguises. She outsmarts her famous brothers at every turn. She balances the search for her mother with saving the boy. 💡 Why It Works The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Enola Holm...

It’s a powerful coming-of-age story about self-reliance.

It flips the "damsel in distress" narrative. This first book in the series by Nancy

The use of ciphers makes the reader feel like a detective.

Enola discovers hidden ciphers and money left by her mother. She escapes to London, disguised as a widow. 🏹 The Case: Lord Tewksbury She outsmarts her famous brothers at every turn

While fleeing, Enola stumbles into a second mystery: the kidnapping of the young Viscount Tewksbury, Marquess of Basilwether.