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The Case of the Gypsy Good-bye [Enola Holmes Mystery]
By Springer, Nancy
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39925-236-5
- Publisher
- Philomel
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2010
Gr 5-9 In this fifth book in the series, Enola, younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes, discovers that the royal Duque del Campo's wife, Duquessa Lady Blanchefleur, has gone missing. Through an array of pseudonyms and disguises, the 14-year-old sets out for the grimy underside of Baker Street's Underground station to search for her. Along the way, she encounters an old Gypsy woman wearing a chrysanthemum-blossom amulet displaying Enola's long-lost mother's initials. The woman bestows a fate...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2010
It's been one year and five books since Enola Holmes ran away from home after the mysterious disappearance of her mother. Since then she has contacted her mother through coded messages; managed to avoid her brothers Sherlock (yes, that Sherlock) and Mycroft Holmes, who want to pack her off to finishing school; and in a Remington Steele-like business (with Enola pretending to be the assistant to the fabricated Dr. Ragostin) established herself as a profe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
True to her previous adventures, Enola (Sherlock's sister) uncovers multiple social injustices lurking beneath the pomp of Victorian En...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on June 1, 2010
Enola Holmes is a quick-witted, resourceful heroine with a keen sense of social justice. Enola’s vast knowledge of London and its social codes helps her decipher clues and take on multiple identities. Her unexpected get-ups are not only amusing, but...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
