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The use of ciphers makes the reader feel like a detective.
It flips the "damsel in distress" narrative.
She uses her "feminine" tools—corsets and veils—as disguises. She outsmarts her famous brothers at every turn. She balances the search for her mother with saving the boy. 💡 Why It Works
On her 14th birthday, Enola wakes up to find her mother, Lady Eudoria Holmes, has vanished. Her brothers dismiss the disappearance as a whim. They plan to send Enola to a restrictive finishing school.