With some hosts that have read the book by Nancy Springer and some that have not, Adaptation covers the film adaptation Enola Holmes (2020), complete with a rant about corsetry and concerns about the tone of Holmesian mysteries.

Enola Holmes (2020)

• Written by Jack Thorne
• Directed by Harry Bradbeer
• Starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Helena Bonham Carter, and Louis Partridge
• Based on book 1 of the Enola Holmes Mysteries series by Nancy Springer, published in 2006 and with 5 other books published through 2010

Mentioned videos:

• I Grew Up in a Corset. Time to Bust Some Myths. (Ft. Actual Research) by Bernadette Banner
• Could a Corset Stop a Knife? | Enola Holmes by Jill Bearup

Question(s) of the Week: Do we think Enola should have clearly solved the mystery before the final showdown? Or did Sherlock “win” by getting there without a reveal?

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