Nancy Drew 37: The Clue in the Old Stagecoach

Nancy Drew 37: The Clue in the Old Stagecoach

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1959-12-01

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1101077387

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Mrs. Strook requests Nancy's help finding an old stagecoach she believes her uncle hid in her hometown of Francisville. Mrs. Strook believes the stagecoach houses a clue that will be valuable for the town! Can Nancy help her find the missing stagecoach?


Nancy Drew 11: The Clue of the Broken Locket

Nancy Drew 11: The Clue of the Broken Locket

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1943-10-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1101077123

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When Nancy Drew and her friends arrive at Misty Lake, they meet pretty, red-haired Cecily Curtis, who seeks Nancy’s help in solving two mysteries. One concerns Cecily’s fiancé, Niko Van Dyke, a popular singer who believes that his record company is cheating him of royalty payments. The other invovles a family treasure hidden before the start of the Civil War; Cecily’s only clue is half of a gold locket. Nancy’s investigations lead her to Pudding Stone Lodge, where the sinister Driscoll family lives. Strange coincidences give Nancy plenty of opportunity to test her sleuthing skills. Braving a series of dangerous situations and discouraging developments, the alert young detective perseveres in her attempts to solve both mysteries and reveal the astounding secrets of Pudding Stone Lodge.


Nancy Drew 24: The Clue in the Old Album

Nancy Drew 24: The Clue in the Old Album

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1947-01-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1101077255

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Nancy Drew witnesses a purse snatching and runs after the thief. She rescues the purse, but not its contents, then is asked by the owner, a doll collector, to do some detective work. Readers will enjoy Nancy's clever ways of finding all she seeks, and bringing happiness to a misunderstood child and her lonely grandmother.


Hardy Boys 21: The Clue of the Broken Blade

Hardy Boys 21: The Clue of the Broken Blade

Author: Franklin W. Dixon

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1942-01-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1101076356

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Frank and Joe Hardy become involved in an intriguing mystery which revolves around their fencing master, Ettore Russo. Proof that Russo is the rightful heir to his grandfather’s estate hinges on retrieving the guard end of a broken saber lost many years ago in California. The young investigators’ quest is complicated by a bank robbery during which some of their father’s important records are stolen. A chase ensues in the grape-growing region of California as the boys engage in a dangerous game of hide-and-seek with the bank robbery gang.


The Clue of the Broken Locket

The Clue of the Broken Locket

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780448195117

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Nancy's sympathy for a pair of adopted twin babies leads her into a surprising mystery.


Nancy Drew 44: The Clue in the Crossword Cipher

Nancy Drew 44: The Clue in the Crossword Cipher

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1967-01-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 110107745X

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Lovely young Carla Ponce, who lives in Peru, invites Nancy and her friends Bess and George to visit her and solve her “monkey mystery,” which promises to lead to a fabulous treasure. A clue is carved on an intriguing wooden plaque that is so old, most of the crossword cipher is obliterated. When a notorious gang headed by El Gato (the Cat) steals the priceless relic, Nancy’s hopes of solving the mystery are almost shattered. But the daring young detective’s ability to think fast and act quickly results in the recovery of the plaque. Nancy’s determined efforts to decode the crossword decipher take her to the magnificent, awe-inspiring Incan ruins at Cuzco and Machu Pichu. Through clever deductions, perseverance, and dangerous adventures, Nancy and her friends help to capture a ring of vicious smugglers and go on to make an astounding archaeological discovery.


Nancy Drew 22: The Clue in the Crumbling Wall

Nancy Drew 22: The Clue in the Crumbling Wall

Author: Carolyn Keene

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1945-02-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1101077239

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When Nancy is asked to find a professional dancer who disappeared several years before, the young detective becomes involved in a mystery reaching far beyond a missing-person’s case. During Nancy’s investigation at Heath Castle, she and her friends Bess and George realize that its crumbling walls contain a secret, but what is it? And who are their enemies that try to foil their every attempt to unravel the intricate puzzle? Danger lurks in a castle tower and throughout the vine-tangled grounds of the estate. The girls’ gripping adventures culminate in a dramatic climax when Nancy exposes a sinister plot to defraud the dancer of her inheritance.


Farah's Guide

Farah's Guide

Author: David Farah

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 578

ISBN-13: 9780999162804

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Farah's Guide 12th printing has 556 pages, lists 2745 printings of Nancy Drew between 1930 and 1979, including prices on each book and dust jacket. It contains more than 135 photos of the authors and illustrators, models used for the covers, Nancy Drew collectibles and the oddest items associated with the series. For example, the Guide includes a photo of the ledger page used by Mildred Benson to record her sale of the first Nancy Drew story, a copy of the contract between Benson and the Syndicate for Volume #5, copies of letters between Harriet Adams and Mildred Benson, and between Walter Karig and Mildred Benson, and reproduces the earliest known published article mentioning the series (from 1931), among other great Drewobilia. The Guide includes biographies of Drew writers Mildred Wirt Benson, Walter Karig, Nancy Axelrad, Charles Strong, Margaret Scherf, Alma Sasse, George Waller, illustrators Bill Gillies and Rudy Nappi, and more. The front cover is, well shall we say modestly, a masterpiece.