Nancy Drew 17: Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk

Nancy Drew 17: Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1940-02-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1101077182

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From the moment Nancy Drew boards an ocean liner leaving for New York, she becomes involved in a new and dangerous mystery. A man on the pier gestures to someone on board in sign language. BEWARE OF NANCY DREW AND NE, he signals. Who is NE? Can it be Nelda Detweiler, a young woman who shares a cabin with Nancy, Bess, and George? Mystery and intrigue follow the girls across the ocean; but with her usual ingenuity Nancy solves the mystery and defeats her enemies before the ship reaches New York.


The Haunted Bridge

The Haunted Bridge

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher:

Published: 2000-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781557092618

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Nancy becomes involved in a double mystery concerning a haunted bridge and jewel thieves.


Nancy Drew 13: The Mystery of the Ivory Charm

Nancy Drew 13: The Mystery of the Ivory Charm

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1936-10-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 110107714X

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What secret life-giving power does the exquisite ivory elephant charm contain? Can the trinket really protect its wearer from all harm? Nancy Drew finds out when the owner of the Bengleton Wild-Animal Show asks her to investigate one of the performers who may be involved in some mysterious illegal scheme.The girl detective’s assignment becomes complicated when the elephant trainer’s young assistant, Rishi, seeks refuge at the Drew home from his cruel foster father, Rai.While following clues to help the boy find his real father, Nancy learns about an eerie abandoned house. She is harassed by its strange owner, Anita Allison, and the fiendish Rai. How Nancy uses the ivory charm, reunites a maharaja with his son, and brings the evildoers to justice will mystify readers from beginning to end.


The Whispering Statue

The Whispering Statue

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

Published: 2021-01-01

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 1479457027

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Nancy, Bess, and George encounter a troublesome stray terrier on their way to the opening festivities of a new park and recreation complex in River Heights. The terrier grabs the handbag of one of the guest speakers and loses it in a nearby pond. Nancy helps groundskeepers retrieve the handbag and uses the notes found inside to prompt the nervous speaker during her address. She also finds a mysterious personal ad in the handbag. In a casual observation, the "clubwoman," a Mrs. Owen, tells Nancy about a statue on a deserted seaside estate.


The Greek Symbol Mystery

The Greek Symbol Mystery

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 9781101074756

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Her friends Bess and George accompany Nancy to Greece where there are two mysteries they want to solve. One mystery is about the theft of a charitable gift and the other is about the disappearance of an inheritance.


The Sign of the Twisted Candles

The Sign of the Twisted Candles

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

Published: 2022-07-10

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 1479476900

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In the course of solving the mystery of an old man's disappearing fortune, Nancy both starts and ends a family feud and reveals the identity of an orphan of unknown parentage. The Sign of the Twisted Candles is the ninth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. As the second volume written by Walter Karig, it was originally published in 1933 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene.


The Girls' History and Culture Reader

The Girls' History and Culture Reader

Author: Miriam Forman-Brunell

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0252077687

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This work provides scholars, instructors, and students with influential essays that have defined the field of American girls' history and culture. Covering girlhood and the relationships between girls and women, the volume tackles pivotal themes such as education, work, play, sexuality, consumption, and the body.