An Enola Holmes Mystery - The Case of the Left-Handed Lady

Sherlock Holmes’s sister, Enola, is back on another case! Enola Holmes is being hunted by the world’s most famous detective—her own brother, Sherlock Holmes. But while she is on the run in the world’s biggest, darkest, dirtiest city, she discovers a hidden cache of charcoal drawings and feels as if she is a soul mate to the girl who drew them. But that girl, Lady Cecily, has disappeared without a trace. Braving the midnight streets, Enola must unravel the clues to find this left-handed lady, but in order to save her, Enola risks revealing more than she should. Will she be able to keep her identity a secret and find Lady Cecily, or will the one thing she is trying to save—her freedom—be lost forever?

enola Holmes Is Hiding From The World's Most Famous Detective—her Own Brother, Sherlock Holmes. But When She Discovers A Hidden Cache Of Bold, Brilliant Charcoal Drawings, She Can't Help But Venture Out To Find Who Drew Them: Young Lady Cecily, Who Has Disappeared From Her Bedroom Without A Trace. Braving Midnight Streets Where Murderers Roam, Enola Must Unravel The Clues—a Leaning Ladder, A Shifty-eyed Sales Clerk, Political Pamphlets—but In Order To Save Lady Cecily From A Powerful Villain, Enola Risks Revealing More Than She Should . . .

In Her Follow-up To the Case Of The Missing Marquess, Which Received Four Starred Reviews, Two-time Edgar Award Winner Nancy Springer Brings Us Back To The Danger And Intrigue Of Victorian London As She Continues The Adventures Of One Of The Wittiest And Most Exciting New Heroines In Today's Literature.

children's Literature

this Second Book Of The Enola Holmes Mystery Series Picks Up With The Lead Character's New Life In London. Using A Variety Of Aliases—ivy Meshle, Mrs. Ragostin (wife Of The Learned Dr. Ragostin), And The Silent Sister Of The Streets—enola Is Able To Craft An Independent Life Away From That Of Her More Famous Brother, Sherlock Holmes, Even As He Searches For Her. But When Young Lady Cecily Disappears, Enola Becomes Involved. She Begins To Work Through A Series Of Incredibly Subtle Hints That Cecily Has Left Behind In Her Paintings And Through A Diary. As She Figures Out What Has Happened To Cecily, Enola Also Continues To Try To Communicate With Her Missing Mother Through A Series Of Messages In The Newspaper. But Will Sherlock Figure Out How To Use Her Mother's Cipher Before Enola Can Actually Get Her Message Through? Can Enola Save Cecily From The Mysterious Unionizer Who May Not Be What He Seems? The Characters Of Enola And Sherlock Continue To Engage And This Is Another Strong Historical Mystery That Includes A Wonderful Message To Young Women Concerning Independence And Identity.

Enola's name backwards spells "alone," and alone she is, in the world's biggest, darkest, dirtiest city. She is being hunted down by the world's most famous detective -- her own brother, Sherlock Holmes. For the sake of freedom she must elude him, but what can she do to ease her loneliness? When she discovers a hidden cache of brilliant charcoal drawings, she feels as if she's a soul mate to the girl who drew them -- but that girl, young Lady Cecily, has disappeared without a trace. Braving midnight streets where murderers roam, Enola must unravel the clues to find the left-handed lady, but in order to save Lady Cecily from a powerful villain, Enola risks revealing more than she should. Will her own lonely heart betray her? In this second installment of the acclaimed Enola Holmes Mysteries, two-time Edgar Award winner Nancy Springer brings us all the danger and intrigue of Victorian London as she continues the adventures of one of the wittiest and most exciting new heroines in today's literature. Enola, is back on another case! Enola Holmes is being hunted by the world's most famous detectives her own brother, Sherlock Holmes. But while she is on the run in the world's biggest, darkest, dirtiest city, she discovers a hidden cache of charcoal drawings and feels as if she is a soul mate to the girl who drew them. But that girl, Lady Cecily, has disappeared without a trace. Braving the midnight streets, Enola must unravel the clues to find this left-handed lady, but in order to save her, Enola risks revealing more than she should. Will she be able to keep her identity a secret and find Lady Cecily, or will the one thing she is trying to save her freedom or be lost forever Pursued by her much older brother, famed detective Sherlock Holmes, fourteen-year-old Enola, disguised and using false names, attempts to solve the kidnapping of a baronet's sixteen-year-old daughter in nineteenth-century London