The Netflix film Enola Holmes is based on the first book of the series, titled The Case of the Missing Marquess, and while it follows the premise described above, it also made some changes not only to the story and the cases but to Enola herself. I love the premise of this book - Enola Holmes, the young teen sister of Sherlock Holmes, trying to solve the mystery of where her mother disappeared to. Which aI didn’t realise when I ordered it. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 11, 2020. Enola Holmes is the much younger sister of her more famous brothers, Sherlock and Mycroft. He is based on the titular character of the first novel in The Enola Holmes Mysteries by Nancy Springer, The Case of the Missing Marquess; however, the character in the film has some significant differences from his novel counterpart. Please try again. The heroine was feisty and determined, and her adventures exciting. Enola Holmes' whole life is turned upside down on her 16th birthday when her mother Eudoria disappears. Springer, Nancy. The first movie was based off the The Case of the Missing Marquess, while the second novel is called The Case of the Left-Handed Lady. The setting was great and Enola was a fantastic main character. I ordered all 6 Enola Holmes mystery stories written by Nancy Springer. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Edgar Award Nominee! I am open to reading almost anything Holmes related, so I went to the Kindle Store and bought the first book in the series. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. An enjoyable read for me as well. In this mystery adventure, Enola Holmes discovers her beloved mother has disappeared from their home. It’s a fun, quick read, which you won’t put down until you made it to the last page and there are five more books to pick up! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 6, 2020. [with] an impactful message that you can do anything if you set your mind to it." By the final act, Enola has proven capable of caring for herself and taking on cases of her own. Upon my remarking that I found the Netflix film, "Enola Holmes" to be excellent, a friend of mine commented that she had read "all the books." And it was published, it’s trending more towards the YA side on a continuum of the middle grade into YA. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Reviewed in the United States on October 2, 2020. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Please try again. The film centres on Enola and the case of the missing marquess, a young Viscount by the name of Tewkesbury, who like Enola, is a runaway. I first read The Case of the Missing Marquess back in 2009, but remembered little of it - so when the Netflix film adaptation was announced, I knew a re-read was a must. The pair spend a … . I'm glad I did. The plot was a bit muddled since it involved two mysteries and Enola trying to stay hidden from her two older brothers but I think this will be a fun unique read for ages 10-14. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Upon my remarking that I found the Netflix film, "Enola Holmes" to be excellent, a friend of mine commented that she had read "all the books." Nancy Springer's nationally bestselling series and breakout Netflix sensation returns to beguile listeners young and old in Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche. The Enola Holmes books bring an old fan theory back to life. Reviewed in the United States on August 18, 2020, BOOK SUGGESTIONS: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer⁣, Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2020. This is one of my bargain buys from Amazon at just £2. I have not seen the film. There are currently six books in the series, all written by Springer from 2006–2010. I am open to reading almost anything Holmes related, so I went to the Kindle Store and bought the first book in the series. But she has all the wits, skills, and sleuthing inclinations of them both. I have read one so far and will read the rest as a lover of Sherlock Holmes ...she"s his sister. This is the first installment in Nancy Springer's Enola Holmes series, following the (mis)adventures of Sherlock and Mycroft's teenage sister. Reviewed in the United States on August 18, 2020, BOOK SUGGESTIONS: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer⁣, Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2020. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye: An Enola Holmes Mystery, Enola Holmes Mystery Series 6 Books Collection Set Nancy Springer (The Case of the Missing Marquess, Left-Handed Lady, Bizarre Bouquets, Peculiar Pink Fan, Cryptic Crinoline, Gypsy Goodbye), DK Eyewitness Books: American Revolution: Discover How a Few Patriots Battled a Mighty Empire from the Boston Massacre to. Nancy Springer’s 1st Enola Holmes novel Enola Holmes-The Case of the Missing Marquess is absolutely charming! Please try again. It’s a spinoff in the Sherlock Holmes world. I had also seen it on Netflix but as an avid book lover I always have to read the book first before watching. Reviewed in the United States on October 2, 2020. The Case of the Missing Marquess (An Enola Holmes Mystery), Preloaded Digital Audio Player, Unabridged. Despite being centered on the case of Tewksbury, the movie does not bare all aspects of the young Lord. Because when she arrives, she finds herself involved in the kidnapping of a young marquess, fleeing murderous villains, and trying to elude her shrewd older brothers--all while attempting to piece together clues to her mother's strange disappearance. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Edgar Award Nominee! It was a really great film and I hope they make some more, It’s a present, so I can’t really say other than it arrived on time, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 28, 2020, Arrived on time. Enola seeks the help of her older brothers, Mycroft and the famous detective, Sherlock. Enola Holmes and the Case of the Missing Marquess (2006). Loved it but felt cut short at the end for me. The Enola Holmes Mysteries is a young adult fiction series of detective novels by American author Nancy Springer, starring Enola Holmes as the 14-year-old sister of an already-famous Sherlock Holmes, twenty years her senior. I found Enola's predicament - being deserted by her mother - truly sad, and this sadness pervaded the book. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 24, 2020. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Please try again. And I definitely plan on reading the rest of the series. Something went wrong. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. I loved the glimpses we got of Sherlock too. This is one of my bargain buys from Amazon at just £2. Now that they are older, I thought it would be a good time to introduce them to this delightful series. I first listened to the audiobooks of Nancy Springer’s Enola Holmes series when my girls were very young. I have not seen the film. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Three first few pages talk about a murdered prostitute. Despite this - or maybe because of it - I found it had an original voice. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 6, 2020. Alert to Parents: Murdered Prostitute (Inappropriate for an 8yo), Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2020. Editorial Reviews. . The 1st book of the serial was a a proper paperback. Please try again. It was a really great film and I hope they make some more, It’s a present, so I can’t really say other than it arrived on time, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 28, 2020, Arrived on time. With the deduction skills of her brother Sherlock, Enola first notices something is off about the missing marquess when she spies a man in a brown bowler hat getting onto the same train. Please try again. It’s book one of six in a completed series which is set in 1888. An enjoyable, sharply-written story which forms the basis for the recent Netflix film 'Enola Holmes'. The heroine was feisty and determined, and her adventures exciting. New York: Philomel Books, 2006. I will read the rest of the series, and see the film when I can access it. Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess is a great twist on a well-known name; older brother Sherlock Holmes isn't the focus of the story, and Enola's adventurous, inquisitive attitude help her grow well outside the confines of her society. I have read one so far and will read the rest as a lover of Sherlock Holmes ...she"s his sister. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. I first listened to the audiobooks of Nancy Springer’s Enola Holmes series when my girls were very young. Unable to add item to List. Says 8+ so I bought this for my 8yo. The 1st book of the serial was a a proper paperback. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola … Print. Enola Holmes (Netflix tie-in): The Case of the Missing Marquess, Preloaded Digital Audio Player, Unabridged. And I definitely plan on reading the rest of the series. [with] an impactful message that you can do anything if you set your mind to it.--Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things * Enola shows herself to be an intelligent, rational, resourceful, and brave protagonist. Along the way she becomes involved in the case of a missing young Marquess, and the clever little sister proves that she's a match for her family's name. Pleasently surprised, interesting, good twists and turns that kept you guessing, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 3, 2020, I didn't know what to really expect, but I was pleasently surprised, it was interesting, had good twists and turns and kept you guessing. An enjoyable, sharply-written story which forms the basis for the recent Netflix film 'Enola Holmes'. Praise. Reviewed in the United States on July 18, 2017. Not anywhere near appropriate for an 8yo. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess An Edgar Award Nominee! Now that they are older, I thought it would be a good time to introduce them to this delightful series. I will read the rest of the series, and see the film when I can access it. . In ‘Enola Holmes’, the budding detective fortuitously meets the runaway Viscount Tewksbury, Marquess of Basilweather, portrayed by Louis Patridge, and forms a fast friendship with him.Enola helps the unsuspecting Tewksbury evade the grasp of sinister assassins out for his blood. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. It starts pretty well until she crosses paths with a certain Lord Tewksbury, Marquess of Basilwether. As you may have guessed from the surname, Enola is Sherlock and Mycroft’s sister. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Children's Action & Adventure Books (Books). Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Netflix just dropped its latest project with Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown and fans are already obsessed. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The Viscount Tewkesbury, Marquess of Basilwether is a character in the 2020 film Enola Holmes, portrayed by Louis Partridge. I found Enola's predicament - being deserted by her mother - truly sad, and this sadness pervaded the book. The people behind Enola Holmes threw out a nod to the star, using his first name as part of a character's family name: Enola Holmes helps out the distressed Marquess of Basilwether. If this review of the 3rd book, then it’s a hardback which is like a comic annual. To uncover the secrets held tightly within the Earl's hall, Enola is going to require help—from Sherlock, from the twin sister of the missing woman, and from an … I had also seen it on Netflix but as an avid book lover I always have to read the book first before watching. Not anywhere near appropriate for an 8yo. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Enola Holmes is the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes and Mycroft Holmes and the protagonist of a series of children's detective novels by Nancy Springer.. Enola has been raised by her mother in seclusion in the countryside, taught to be independent and a feminist Suffragist. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. The age rating is WAY off. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Ms. Springer lives in East Berlin, Pennsylvania. Loved it but felt cut short at the end for me. I am also a huge fan with anything to do with sherlock Holmes. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 11, 2020. Note! Enola Holmes' search for her missing mother and the case of a missing Marquess collide as the movie's ending reveals a nefarious murder plot. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. As Enola travels to London, she crosses paths with the Marquess, and together they endure hardships, threats, near-death encounters with bad guys, and a thrilling escape. There was a problem loading your book clubs. “Enola Holmes is the much younger sister of the famous Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes. With the deduction skills of her brother Sherlock, Enola first notices something is off about the missing marquess when she spies a man in a brown bowler hat getting onto the same train. Alert to Parents: Murdered Prostitute (Inappropriate for an 8yo), Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2020. Something went wrong. I shall probably read it again, as I rather rushed it the first time, because I wanted to know what happened next! --Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things * "Enola shows herself to be an intelligent, rational, resourceful, and brave protagonist. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess An Edgar Award Nominee! Complete the Enola Holmes Mystery collection! Springer’s six-part book series revives … Unable to add item to List. While Enola's … You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Edgar Award Nominee! "Empowered, capable, and smart . Please try your request again later. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Edgar Award Nominee! The Netflix film adapts the first installment in the Enola Holmes book series by Nancy Springer, The Case of the Missing Marquess. When her mother disappears, Enola decides to track her down, and evade her brothers. By Hannah Shaw-Williams Published Sep 23, 2020 Warning: MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for Enola Holmes. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Despite this - or maybe because of it - I found it had an original voice. I ordered all 6 Enola Holmes mystery stories written by Nancy Springer. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Three first few pages talk about a murdered prostitute. Amid all the mayhem, will Enola be able to decode the necessary clues and find her mother? Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Anything. Empowered, capable, and smart... [with] an impactful message that you can do anything if you set your mind to it.-- Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things * Enola shows herself to be an intelligent, rational, resourceful, and brave protagonist. I really ordered these mystery stories for my grand daughter who is 14 years old. At the beginning of Springer’s first Enola Holmes book, The Case of the Missing Marquess, we learn that Enola’s mother has gone missing on the eve of her daughter’s 14th birthday. The plot was a bit muddled since it involved two mysteries and Enola trying to stay hidden from her two older brothers but I think this will be a fun unique read for ages 10-14. That's my rule which I think a lot of readers can relate to. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Enola Holmes Mystery. The book is short (less than 200 pages), but a real page turner. Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2019. I really ordered these mystery stories for my grand daughter who is 14 years old. Says 8+ so I bought this for my 8yo. With my first child I was sat watching it while having contractions all night! Puffin Books; Reprint edition (November 8, 2007). The historical details were, as far as I could tell, accurate, and the odd Americanism not too off-putting. Empowered, capable, and smart . I love the premise of this book - Enola Holmes, the young teen sister of Sherlock Holmes, trying to solve the mystery of where her mother disappeared to. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. If this review of the 3rd book, then it’s a hardback which is like a comic annual. Citations should be used as … Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess – Enola Holmes #1 – Nancy Springer – Philomel Books – Published 2006 Synopsis When Enola Holmes, sister to the detective Sherlock Holmes, discovers her mother has disappeared, she quickly embarks on a journey to London in search of her. Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. At fourteen, she is much younger than her brothers, and in fact, has not seen them in over ten years. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. That's my rule which I think a lot of readers can relate to. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! An enjoyable read for me as well. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline: An Enola Holmes Mystery, The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye: An Enola Holmes Mystery, Enola Holmes Mystery Series 6 Books Collection Set Nancy Springer (The Case of the Missing Marquess, Left-Handed Lady, Bizarre Bouquets, Peculiar Pink Fan, Cryptic Crinoline, Gypsy Goodbye). With my first child I was sat watching it while having contractions all night! The Case of the Missing Marquess is the first book in the Enola Holmes series. Please try your request again later. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. I'm glad I did. Thanks to a reward for recovering the marquess safely, she … Enola Holmes is back! Which aI didn’t realise when I ordered it. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 24, 2020. I shall probably read it again, as I rather rushed it the first time, because I wanted to know what happened next! The setting was great and Enola was a fantastic main character. Praise. "I would very much like to know why my mother named me 'Enola,' which, backwards, spells alone," says Enola Holmes in the opening lines of The Case of the Missing Marquess, the first instalment in Nancy Springer's Enola Holmes mysteries. The film is based on the first novel, The Case of the Missing Marquess. The age rating is WAY off. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2019. I loved the glimpses we got of Sherlock too. I am also a huge fan with anything to do with sherlock Holmes. Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Edgar Award Nominee! . Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Anything. The book is short (less than 200 pages), but a real page turner. And it’s all about Enola Holmes and the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer. The historical details were, as far as I could tell, accurate, and the odd Americanism not too off-putting. Reviewed in the United States on July 18, 2017. Pleasently surprised, interesting, good twists and turns that kept you guessing, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 3, 2020, I didn't know what to really expect, but I was pleasently surprised, it was interesting, had good twists and turns and kept you guessing.