
Titles in This Set
The Case of the Missing Marquess
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady
The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets
The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline
The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Puffin
Age Range: Ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7)
Overview
Enola Holmes Mystery Series 6 Books Collection Set gathers Nancy Springer's full run of Victorian-era mysteries starring Sherlock Holmes's clever younger sister. Enola refuses to be confined by corsets or convention, striking out on her own to solve six twisty cases across foggy London streets and country estates. Each paperback adventure blends sharp deduction, disguise, and dry wit, making the set a perfect introduction to historical mystery for tweens and young teens. Fans of the Netflix film series will love returning to the books that started it all, in one complete, giftable bundle.
About the Books
This six-book paperback set follows Enola Holmes from her sudden independence at age fourteen through a string of increasingly daring investigations. It opens with The Case of the Missing Marquess, where Enola's mother vanishes and Enola flees to London, discovering a talent for disguise and deduction that rivals her famous brothers, Sherlock and Mycroft. From there, the mysteries widen: a vanished society lady, a coded bouquet of flowers, a fan hiding secret messages, a crinoline stitched with clues, and finally a case that brings Enola face-to-face with Sherlock himself. Nancy Springer writes in brisk, first-person prose that keeps pages turning while grounding every plot in authentic Victorian detail—mourning customs, women's fashion, class divides, and the constant threat of being married off against one's will. Enola uses all of it as camouflage, slipping between identities to gather intelligence no gentleman detective could access. Readers consistently praise the series for pairing puzzle-box plotting with a heroine who is resourceful rather than reckless, funny rather than flippant. Because each title stands alone with a self-contained mystery, the collection works equally well read straight through or dipped into out of order, making it a flexible addition to a classroom library, a long car trip, or a summer reading stack. The series was the basis for the popular Netflix film adaptations, and this bundle lets readers experience the original source material in full.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
The Case of the Missing Marquess — Enola's mother disappears on her fourteenth birthday, launching her flight to London and first case.
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady — Enola takes on a missing-persons case involving a genteel young woman with a hidden talent.
The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets — A trail of coded flower arrangements leads Enola into a plot she must decode petal by petal.
The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan — A society fan becomes the key to a mystery tangled in etiquette, secrets, and disguise.
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline — A patterned undergarment holds hidden clues that pull Enola into a dangerous new investigation.
The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye — Enola searches for a missing noblewoman while Sherlock closes in on Enola's own hiding place.
About the Author
Nancy Springer is an American author of fantasy, mystery, and young adult fiction, known for creating the Enola Holmes Mysteries. She has published dozens of novels for children, teens, and adults, and her work has earned multiple Edgar Allan Poe Award nominations along with other genre honors. Springer draws on a lifelong love of horses, mythology, and strong-willed heroines, and the Enola Holmes books reflect her gift for pairing historical detail with a distinctly modern sense of independence, giving young readers a detective they can root for from the very first page.
Why You'll Love This Collection
This bundle is a ready-made gift for the mystery lover in your life—perfect for a birthday, holiday season stocking stuffer, back-to-school reading boost, or summer reading challenge. Six standalone cases mean no cliffhangers, just satisfying, page-turning fun with a clever heroine who never waits for permission to solve the puzzle.
Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.
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