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Description edit
Nancy Drew and her friends are plunged into a network of strange events when they visit Misty Lake. The very night they arrive, they meet pretty, red-haired Cecily Curtis, who seeks Nancy's help in solving two mysteries: one concerning Cecily's fiance, Niko Van Dyke, a popular singer who... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Nancy Drew: A young, attractive amateur detective who loves to solve mysteries with her best friends Bess, George, and Ned.
- Bess Marvin: One of Nancy's best friends
- George Fayne: One of Nancy's best friends
- Ned Nickerson: Nancy's boyfriend
- Carson Drew: Nancy's father (a widower)
- Hannah Gruen: Housekeeper for the Drew's
- Cecily Curtis: Add a description of this character.
- Niko Van Dyke: a popular singer who believes that his record company is cheating him of royalty payments
- Susan
- Vince Driscoll
- Kevin
- Karl Driscoll
- Mrs. Hosking
- Dave
- Neal Raskin
- Stovall
- Burt
- Henry Winch
- Eddie
- Baker
- Kathy
- Mr. Carpenter
- Simon
- Wayne
- Amelia
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
As Nancy Drew seated herself at the breakfast table, she noticed a door key beside her plate.
Table of Contents edit
1. Key to a Mystery
2. The Phantom Launch
3. Mistaken Identity
4. The Wailing Cry
5. The Iron Bird
6. The Phantom Ship
7. The Bull's-Eye Window
8. Mean Relatives
9. The Vandal
10. An Exciting Find
11. The Treacherous Slope
12. Precarious Hiding Place
13. A Spy?
14. The Cricket Clue
15. Intensive Search
16. Directions to a Treasure
17. The Mysterious Beach House
18. The Chase
19. Captured!
20. A Rewarding Hunch
Series & Lists edit
This is book 11 of 176 in Nancy Drew Mystery Stories. (standard series)
Preceded by Password to Larkspur Lane, and followed by The Message in the Hollow Oak.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Carolyn Keene (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: October 1, 1934
ISBN: 0448095114
Page Count: 192
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: October 1, 1934
ISBN: 0448095114
Page Count: 192
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Series › Mystery & Detective › Nancy Drew › Nancy Drew Mysteries
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Mysteries, Espionage, & Detectives
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Girls & Women › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( K ) › Keene, Carolyn
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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