The Chess Queen Enigma : A Stoker & Holmes Novel (Paperback)

from PardaMustang

I loved the opening line of Gleason's latest Stoker and Holmes novel. "You killed him! You killed my brother!" Even if this were my first foray into the series, I would be hooked from those first lines alone. Whose brother? Why were they killed? The Chess Queen Enigma has Mina and Evaline ostensi...

from ashleyk44

Another great addition to the series. This one didn't quite seem to have the same urgency about it - I didn't feel as propelled through the story as with the previous two. However, it was an enjoyable, light and fun YA read. I look forward to seeing where the rest of the series goes, as well as t...

from wagner.sarah35

I can't believe I put off this series for so long after reading the first two books - it's a quick read, fun, well-developed, filled with lively characters and a fast-paced plot. The alternative historical world of its setting is better fleshed out than a lot of steampunk-ish YA I've read and, of...

from vampiregirl76

Mina & Evaline are given the task of entertaining and keeping an eye on Princess Lurelia of Betrovia. With vampires around and the Ankh still on the loose the girls will definitely have a lot on their hands. Ms. Gleason has written an excellent addition to this series. Mina Holmes was a bit more ...

from reb922

Vampires, mystery and steampunk. the third book in the series finds our two heroines in some more harrowing situations. Mina and Evaline are working better together and actually seem to be becoming friends and the villain Ankh is at large and causing trouble. I read the previous two books in the ...