MR. LEMONCELLO'S WONDERMOUS CHRISTMAS GIFT

From the Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science series , Vol. 3 by Kate McKinnon ; illustrated by Alfredo Cáceres ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 29, 2026 Another zippy charmer—no Quibbles here. The mad scientist Porch sisters finally face off against the abominable (and newly reanimated) Talon Sharktūth. Following their escapades at the titular hotel in Secrets of the Purple Pearl (2025), sisters Dee-Dee, Eugenia, and Gertrude, who are adopted, find themselves swept up in another adventure with the Lavinias, Aunt Desdemona, and their 98-year-old Grantie Lettuce in ParisToo, which is “like Paris but smaller, and it’s in upstate New York.” Of course, the girls’ beloved mentor and teacher, Millicent Quibb, pops in and out, both warning and helping the trio. The Porches are Apocryphs, and each one has a unique power. Their sightseeing trip around ParisToo feels a bit too convenient, and as suspicious coincidences mount (along with sightings of members of the KRA, the shadowy cabal that revived Sharktūth), the girls suspect that something sinister is afoot. They eventually learn the truth of Sharktūth’s scheme, but can they stop him and the KRA before it’s too late? ...