The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan (Enola Holmes Mystery #4)

by Nancy Springer (Author)

The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan (Enola Holmes Mystery #4)
Reading Level: 6th − 7th Grade

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Enola Holmes--younger sister to Sherlock Holmes--is back on another case!

Enola is thrown into a tailspin when she receives a desperate message from her old friend, Lady Cecily. Enola knows she must help her friend before it's too late - but she doesn't know how! This complicated case has Enola hunting down clues all over London until she finally discovers the awful truth: Lady Cecily is being held prisoner! Enola must risk her own freedom and join forces with her brother, the famed Sherlock Holmes, to free Cecily. Can Enola trust her brother, and can they save Cecily in time?

Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess

An Edgar Award Nominee!

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. Readers will look forward to hearing this heroine's unique voice again. --Publishers Weekly, starred review

* This is a terrific package. Springer not only provides two fine mysteries, breathtaking adventure, and key-eyed description, but she also offers a worthy heroine. --Booklist, starred review

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Praise for Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess

An Edgar Award Nominee!

* "Enola shows herself to be an intelligent, rational, resourceful, and brave protagonist. Readers will look forward to hearing this heroine's unique voice again." —Publishers Weekly, starred review

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"This is a terrific package. Springer not only provides two fine mysteries, breathtaking adventure, and key-eyed description, but she also offers a worthy heroine." —Booklist, starred review

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"A tasty appetizer, with every sign of further courses to come."—Kirkus Reviews, starred review

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Enola's loneliness, intelligence, sense of humor, and sheer pluck make her an extremely appealing heroine." —School Library Journal, starred review
Nancy Springer
Nancy Springer has published forty novels for adults, young adults and children. In a career beginning shortly after she graduated from Gettysburg College in 1970, Springer wrote for ten years in the imaginary realms of mythological fantasy, then ventured on contemporary fantasy, magical realism, and women's fiction before turning her attention to children's literature. Her novels and stories for middle-grade and young adults range from contemporary realism, mystery/crime, and fantasy to her critically acclaimed novels based on the Arthurian mythos, I AM MORDRED: A TALE OF CAMELOT and I AM MORGAN LE FAY. Springer's children's books have won her two Edgar Allan Poe awards, a Carolyn W. Field award, various Children's Choice honors and numerous ALA Best Book listings. Her most recent series include the Tales of Rowan Hood, featuring Robin Hood's daughter, and the Enola Holmes mysteries, starring the much younger sister of Sherlock Holmes.

Ms. Springer lives in East Berlin, Pennsylvania.

Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780142415177
Lexile Measure
1040
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Puffin Books
Publication date
May 13, 2010
Series
Enola Holmes Mystery
BISAC categories
JUV021000 - Juvenile Fiction | Law & Crime
JUV028000 - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
JUV014000 - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
JUV016000 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | General
Library of Congress categories
Characters in literature
Characters and characteristics in literature
Lost and found possessions
Lost articles
Mystery and detective stories
London (England)
Arranged marriage

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