![]() ![]() ![]() As such, in our third outing with her, the author allows her character to develop a newfound sense of vulnerability in addition to retaining her objectivity when solving such a personal case. ![]() Charlotte Holmes is certainly resourceful and clever, but she does not possess the luxury of unhindered resources at her disposal to pursue justice. As such, she has to stretch her ingenuity further in order to function as a "consulting detective" while being a woman, and a disreputable one at that. It is a more complex juxtaposition given the time period involved. As I have mentioned earlier, Thomas' heroine is not just a gender-swapped version of the titular detective. ![]()
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