The Case Of The Left-handed Lady
Pursued by her much older brother, famed detective Sherlock Holmes, fourteen-year-old Enola, disguised and using false names, attempts to solve the kidnapping of a baronet's sixteen-year-old daughter in nineteenth-century London.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 61
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: kidnapping, hypnotism, characters in literature, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england) [X], great britain [X], characters and characteristics in literature, historical fiction, mystery fiction [X]
The Ruby In The Smoke
In nineteenth-century London, sixteen-year-old Sally, a recent orphan, becomes involved in a deadly search for a mysterious ruby.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], orphans, mystery fiction [X], london (england) [X], readers rule, criminals, historical fiction, great britain [X], london
Freaks
In Victorian London, a lonely band of misfits trapped in a sideshow decides to put their extraordinary talents to use to solve the mysteries that no one else cares about, starting with the stealing of poor children from the banks of the Thames.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: abnormalities, human, freak shows, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england) [X], great britain [X], detective and mystery stories, birth defects, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction
The Playmaker
While working as an apprentice in a London theater company in 1597, fourteen-year-old Richard uncovers a mystery involving the disappearance of his father and a traitorous plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: theater, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, mystery fiction [X], london (england) [X], great britain [X]
Ripper
Sent to do volunteer work at the Whitechapel Hospital in the east end of London in 1888, seventeen-year-old Abbie discovers the identity of Jack the Ripper.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: jack, homicide, mystery fiction [X], historical fiction, murder, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england) [X], great britain [X]
The Case Of The Stolen Sixpence
Junior sleuth Maisie Hitchins, who lives in her grandmother's boarding house in Victorian London, uncovers an intriguing plot involving stolen sausages, pilfered halfpennies, and a fast-paced bicycle chase.
FIC
year:
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: mystery fiction [X], hotels and motels, mystery and detective stories [X], boardinghouses, detective and mystery stories, london (england) [X], great britain [X]
A Spy In The House
Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan and thief Mary Quinn is offered a place at Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls where she is trained to be part of an all-female investigative unit called The Agency and, at age seventeen, she infiltrates a rich merchant's home in hopes of tracing his missing cargo ships.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: sex role, orphans, swindlers and swindling, household employees, mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, mystery fiction [X], gender role, london (england) [X], great britain [X], mystery fiction, historical fiction, detective and mystery fiction
El Caso Del Marqu?s Desaparecido
Enola Holmes, the much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, must travel to London in disguise to unravel the disappearance of her missing mother.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing persons, mothers, mystery fiction [X], mystery and detective stories [X], spanish language materials, london (england) [X], great britain [X], detective and mystery fiction, holmes, enola (fictitious character), detective and mystery stories, historical fiction