The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline: An Enola Holmes Mystery
EnolaÕs landlady, Mrs. Tupper, is the closest thing Enola has to family these days, besides her occasional run-ins with her brother Sherlock. Even though Mrs. Tupper is nearly deaf and can barely cook, sheÕs an endearing presence as Enola longs for her absent mother. So imagine her horror when...
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EnolaÕs landlady, Mrs. Tupper, is the closest thing Enola has to family these days, besides her occasional run-ins with her brother Sherlock. Even though Mrs. Tupper is nearly deaf and can barely cook, sheÕs an endearing presence as Enola longs for her absent mother. So imagine her horror when Enola comes home to find Mrs. Tupper kidnapped! Who would take her, and why? And what does Florence Nightingale have to do with it? From the master of mystery Nancy Springer, hereÕs another absorbing adventure for our award-winning, unstoppable heroine, Enola Holmes.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142416907 (0142416908)
Publish date: November 10th 2011
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Teen,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery
Series: Enola Holmes Mysteries (#5)
On her fourteenth birthday, Enola Holmes (youngest sibling of Mycroft and Sherlock) woke to find that her mother had left in the night, leaving behind only a series of cryptic clues. To avoid being sent to boarding school, Enola flees her brothers' care and heads to London, where she alternately lo...
I have been loving this series! LOVING! However, I will say this has been the weakest entry in the series. I still love Enola, but some of aspects of her character are starting to get just a wee bit stagnant. Also, with every single installment I've mentioned the weakness of the mysteries and, for m...
This, the fifth in the Enola Holmes series, has Enola tracking down her beloved landlady, deaf-as-a-post Mrs. Tupper. One day, after arriving home from her job as Dr. Ragostin's secretary, Enola is asked by Mrs. Tupper to help figure out a message that is sent to her regarding "information from the ...
This fifth book in the Enola Holmes series brings Enola into contact with her brother once more in a mystery involving her death and elderly landlady, a scandal from the Crimean War, spies and Florence Nightengale, but by the end of this mystery Sherlock is beginning to see that maybe Enola is runni...
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