Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess is a young adult mystery novel written by Nancy Springer. It is the first book in the Enola Holmes series, which features the younger sister of famous detective Sherlock Holmes. The story is set in Victorian England, where Enola discovers that her mother has disappeared, leaving behind a series of mysterious clues.
Enola, who possesses a keen intellect and a talent for observation, decides to embark on her own investigation into her mother's disappearance. Along the way, she encounters various challenges and adversaries, including her older brothers Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes. As Enola delves deeper into the case, she uncovers secrets about her own family and is forced to rely on her wits and resourcefulness to solve the mystery.
The Case of the Missing Marquess is a captivating and empowering tale of a young girl's journey to find her place in a world dominated by men. It combines elements of suspense, adventure, and clever deduction, making it a thrilling read for fans of mystery and historical fiction. Enola's independent spirit and fierce determination make her a compelling protagonist who defies societal norms and stereotypes, offering readers a fresh perspective on the traditional detective story. Description by ChatGPT.