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Books in The Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series

  • The Nutcracker Ballet Mystery

    Carolyn Keene

    Paperback (Aladdin, Dec. 1, 1992)
    An evening of ballet leads Nancy into a dance with danger! Madame Dugrand's Dance Academy is in rehearsal for The Nutcracker Ballet, and it could be a huge hit this year. Shana Edwards, a recent graduate who has made a big splash in New York, is returning to River Heights to star in the show. But the closer the dancers get to show time, the clearer it becomes that the stage is set for disaster. Someone is determined to bring the production down before the curtain goes up. Theft and arson threaten to darken the theater and doom the dance. But Nancy will have to conduct her investigation with extreme precision and agility. One false step, one wrong move, and The Nutcracker could come to a swift and bitter end.
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  • The Ringmaster's Secret

    Carolyn Keene

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, July 6, 1953)
    Nancy and her friend Helen are rescued from a boat wreck by Laura Pendleton during a sudden, severe storm. The girls from River Heights befriend the orphaned Laura, who has come to the area to meet her new guardia
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    Carolyn Keene

    Paperback (Aladdin, May 15, 1984)
    Nancy sets out to locate a kidnapped actress and to clear one of her father's clients, a renowned photographer, accused of stealing ideas for his images.
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  • The Swami's Ring

    Carolyn Keene, Paul Frame

    Hardcover (Pocket Books, Nov. 1, 1981)
    When an amnesia victim appears in River Heights with a royal Hindu ring in his possession, Nancy Drew is called in to help learn his identity.
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  • The Riddle Of The Ruby Gazelle Nancy Drew 135

    Carolyn Keene

    Paperback (Aladdin, Feb. 1, 1997)
    While helping raise money for a Brooklyn park, Nancy must track down the kidnapper who has abducted a performing band's lead singer and discovers a hidden motive buried deep in the city's past. Original.
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  • The Hidden Staircase

    Carolyn Keene

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, Aug. 16, 1959)
    Girls' mystery series book.
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  • The Ghost of Blackwood Hall

    Carolyn Keene

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, Dec. 8, 1988)
    A search for stolen jewelry takes Nancy to New Orleans where she uncovers a swindling racket in which a medium uses her trade to relieve victims of their valuables.
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  • Phantom of Pine Hill

    Carolyn Keene

    Paperback (Armada, Aug. 16, 1981)
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  • Flying Saucer Mystery

    Carolyn Keene

    Paperback (Armada Bks., April 27, 1981)
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  • The clue of the leaning chimney

    Carolyn Keene

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, July 6, 1949)
    $1.00 dust jacket price. 1950's edition. Dust jacket flap lists to The Secret of the Golden Pavillion.
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  • The Secret of the Wooden Lady / The Clue of the Black Keys

    Carolyn Keene

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, March 15, 1968)
    Very Good in None as Issued jacket
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  • The triple hoax

    Carolyn Keene

    Hardcover (Armada, Jan. 1, 1981)
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