Download or read book The Key in the Satin Pocket written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-12 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Nancy tries on an old brocade jacket in a vintage clothing store with Bess and George, she finds an old safe-deposit box receipt in the pocket and a key sewn into the lining. Soon the girls are tracing items from an old estate scattered in antiques shops across town—and are immersed in a mystery involving long-lost relatives, a missing will, and a hidden fortune.
Download or read book The Key in the Satin Pocket written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2000 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DELVING INTO THE HISTORY OF AN OLD ESTATE, NANCY INHERITS A DANGEROUS LEGACY! The vintage blue satin jacket Nancy just purchased suits her perfectly. But an old safe-deposit receipt and a brass key sewn into the jacket's pocket lining spark her interest as well. Her friends Bess and George agree that the concealed key needs some investigation. Nancy's quest soon leads her to Haddon Hall, a boarding school that was once a grand estate. Several strangers are much too interested in getting Nancy's brass key, and she suspects there's a hidden legacy of wealth to be unveiled. Nancy has to use every ingenious trick she knows to unravel the estate's secrets. As she draws closer to the truth, she's suddenly square in the face of danger -- trapped alone in the woods and facing a very determined enemy!
Download or read book The Secret in the Stars written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Nancy goes stargazing, she catches a comet of an adventure by the tail! Nancy and George are thrilled when Bob “Dr. Stars” Steller, a cool astronomer with a popular radio program, comes to River Heights for the Perseid meteor shower. And Bess goes into orbit when she learns that a Hollywood heartthrob and his girlfriend are also secretly in town. But when Nancy finds Dr. Steller’s van deserted and runs into a hostile rival of the astronomer, she senses a dangerous black hole in the event. Then Dr. Steller finally appears—or is he an optical illusion? As Nancy uncovers more evidence, her suspicions lead her into a sinister scheme moving faster than the speed of light!
Download or read book Whispers in the Fog written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katie Firestone, champion kayaker and owner of a whale-watching tour boat, has invited George, along with Nancy, Ned, and Bess, to vacation north of San Francisco in Seabreak. But when Katie’s boat is vandalized, suspicion falls on fisherman Holt Scotto, who may be trying to run Katie out of business. The menace doesn’t stop there: a bike accident, a stalker, danger at an abandoned lighthouse, and a terrifying kayak trip lead Nancy to a hidden sea cave. Inside, Nancy discovers a dangerous secret. Soon her fearless instincts plunge her deeper into trouble—and it will take all her courage, daring, and wits to get herself and her friends out of it alive!
Download or read book The Girl Who Couldn t Remember written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A trip to Wisconsin’s Lake Minosha is supposed to be a relaxing vacation for Nancy, George and Bess—without any mysteries. But moments after they arrive a young woman, scratched and bruised, falls across their cabin’s threshold…
Download or read book The Wedding Day Mystery written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-01-15 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thief, a saboteur, even a ghost—these are just a few of the uninvited guests turning multiple weddings into a weekend of mystery, mischief, and danger. Nancy needs quick answers, or the weddings could add up to one major disaster.
Download or read book Mystery at Moorsea Manor written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-12 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “No room at the inn” means someone wants Nancy to check out—permanently. There’s nothing like riding a horse across the beautiful English countryside, and Nancy has been looking forward to this vacation. But the danger begins even before she arrives at stately Moorsea Manor. Someone steals a road sign, sending Nancy down a dark, twisting road to nowhere. When she finally finds the inn, she’s almost killed by a bronze statue dropped from a second-story window. The owners tell her that there have been other “pranks” as well. And once someone gets hurt, the Moorsea Manor will be out of business. Now it’s up to Nancy to find the culprit—before the guest list becomes a casualty list.
Download or read book The Bike Tour Mystery written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2002 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy Drew and friends Bess and George are all geared up for a bike tour in Ireland, looking forward to the scenery, romantic ruins, entertainment, and cozy inns. But soon the three friends realize that from the moment they arrived, someone seems to be targeting the tour members.An Accelerated Reader® title for ages 8 to 12.
Download or read book The Chocolate Covered Contest written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-12 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy can hardly believe it. While visiting an amusement park owned by the world-famous Royal Chocolates Company, her friend Bess tears open a million-dollar candy wrapper in a contest. But when they go to collect, they’re told that someone else has won. And then they’re accused of tampering with the winning wrapper! Something is rotten in chocolatetown. The proof comes when Nancy and her friends are treated to a near-death experience in the park’s animal safari. Someone’s pulling a million-dollar swindle, and getting Nancy and her friends out of the way seems to be the icing on the cake. If Nancy isn’t careful, she just might learn the real meaning of “Death by Chocolate.”
Download or read book The Mystery of the Missing Mascot written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The River Heights High Wildcats are facing their bitter rivals, Red Rocks High, in a girls’ softball play-off game. But before the first pitch is thrown, the spirit of foul play intrudes. Someone breaks into River Heights High and steals the school’s prized trophies—a treasured portrait of a pioneering woman coach and the team mascot’s cougar costume! Nancy, however, is convinced that the theft is not a simple case of bad sportsmanship. For the closer she comes to the truth, the more dangerous the game becomes. The burglar has already demonstrated a talent for disguise and deception…and has now decided to play true hardball, taking aim at Nancy Drew!
Download or read book The Secret of the Fiery Chamber written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2001-04-12 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making it? Or faking it? The ancient Japanese art of raku pottery is highly dramatic -- the colorful one-of-a-kind pots are pulled from the kiln, glowing and red-hot. But when Nancy and her friends visit a local crafts village, Bess is the one who nearly goes up in flames when she's showered with sparks! And that's only the beginning. Nancy's been alerted by Theresa Kim, a rising young artist at the village, that someone is producing brilliantly made fakes and selling them as antiques -- for lots of money. Now the pressure is on for others to join the illegal operation. When Nancy starts to investigate, she discovers that amid the beautiful treasures lurks a very clever -- and dangerous -- counterfeiter. If Nancy doesn't watch her step, she may be the one going up in smoke!
Download or read book The Crime Lab Case written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-05-28 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solving crimes with science is fascinating—until a pretend mystery becomes all too real! Nancy gets Bess, George, and Ned to help out with a special program for high school students, a “chemystery” camp. They’ll visit a forensics lab, a drug company, and a university to see how science is used to solve crimes. Then they’ll use what they’ve learned to work on a made-up case. But the mystery begins even before the program starts when the professor who runs it suddenly falls into a coma. Now Nancy’s in charge—of the made-up case and the real one. Strange encounters of the dangerous kind and a list of promising suspects test all her talents of deduction. From the tiniest clue on a carpet to real menace in a quarry, Nancy’s crime lab is bubbling with trouble!
Download or read book The Mystery in Tornado Alley written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dream trip? Or a nightmare of trouble? When Hannah Gruen inherits a farm from a distant cousin, the Drews, with Bess and George, drive off for a scenic Oklahoma vacation. The plan is to sell the property and pack up whatever mementos Hannah wants to keep. But a terrifying encounter with a tornado is just the beginning of trouble. In a duffel bag Nancy discovers what looks like a ransom note—and a gruff intruder appears, insisting that the bag is his! Is he planning a kidnapping? Nancy contacts the local police, but they think it’s a prank. When charming Derek Owens, a tornado chaser at the local university, offers to help, Nancy accepts faster than a lightning flash. But the clues she discovers lead her deeper into peril, and Nancy’s soon fighting for her life—in the eye of a monster storm!
Download or read book The Message in the Haunted Mansion written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2001-08-30 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy Finds Mischief, Mystery, and Danger -- All Under One Roof! Nancy, Bess, and George have joined the Drews' housekeeper, Hannah Gruen, on a trip to San Francisco. They have come at the invitation of Hannah's friend Rose Green, who has asked their help in renovating a charming old Victorian mansion. But there may be other, uninvited guests as well: visitors from the past...spirits who want the place all to themselves. Nancy suspects that there is another force at work -- greed. According to legend, a fortune in long-lost gold is hidden on the property, and someone is determined to take it. But in a house full of trapdoors and secret tunnels, falling glass and suspicious fires, finding the truth won't be easy. One misstep, and Nancy won't stand a ghost of a chance!
Download or read book The Legend of the Emerald Lady written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2000 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange man appears at Nancy's old friend's island plantation brandishing a cutlass, and Nancy discovers a faded love letter with clues to the hiding place of a long-dead pirate's gift, an emerald necklace.
Download or read book On the Trail of Trouble written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy, Bess, and George can hardly believe their eyes when they arrive at the Black Hills Buffalo Ranch. Aside from the awesome natural scenery, Mount Rushmore National Memorial—with four larger-than-life US presidents—towers nearby. But the girls have no time for sightseeing: They’ve come to help Bess’s friend Kincaid Turner find out who stole a baby buffalo named Justice from her father’s ranch. At first, stealing a buffalo seems like a strange thing to do, but as Nancy and her friends investigate, they find a whole herd of suspects. Antoinette Francoeur, an eccentric animal rights activist, makes a habit of freeing caged creatures. Badger Brady, a rival buffalo rancher, has been making threats—with an ax. And some archaeologists in the area aren’t happy about the girls’ snooping. Now it’s Nancy’s turn to round up the clues and stop a buffalo thief in his tracks.
Download or read book The Case of the Captured Queen written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: River Heights is the site of a major international chess tournament. Two of the best young players in the world—Greta van Leeuwen and Donna Winston—are set to face off in a battle of wits and nerves. But as Nancy soon discovers, the action isn’t just on the game board. First, someone deliberately ruins the opening ceremony. Then Greta’s sister mysteriously disappears! Greta must win if she wants to see her sister alive again, and as the tournament progresses, the tension builds. The kidnapper is a grand master of menace and deception, and it’s up to Nancy to make all the right moves in this deadly game.
