![]() ![]() It’s a book that adults could read and enjoy very well because there’s the themes and the characters are interesting and the writing is really well done. Not exactly sure what the marketing strategy was on this, but I know that I enjoyed it. So, you know, kids usually tend to read up. But it’s a shorter novel and the protagonist is 14. There’s some very serious themes in it and it has a really unflinching look at the gritty life of London’s poor it’s very realistic. I think it’s of sort of straddles both subgenres, but I think it’s more, more YA than middle grade, mostly because of the themes. And it was published, it’s trending more towards the YA side on a continuum of the middle grade into YA. It’s a spinoff in the Sherlock Holmes world. It’s book one of six in a completed series which is set in 1888. And it’s all about Enola Holmes and the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer. I’m mystery author Sara Rosett and this is season one, episode five. Welcome to Mystery Books Podcast, where we talk about mysteries in all of their forms from classic golden age novels to contemporary cozies. ![]()
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