Books in Nancy Drew Mystery Story series

While driving a motorboat around the Twin Lakes, Nancy and her friend Helen get caught in a dangerous storm. Luckily, they are rescued by another teenage girl in a rowboat. They soon learn that their rescuer is Laura Pendleton, whose mother has recently having passed away. Laura has come to meet up with her new guardians, but something isn't quite right about them. Nancy investigates the situation, and soon she stumbles upon a shocking surprise in the cellar of a bungalow!

Mr. Drew is on the trail of an international ring of jewel thieves and asks Nancy to assist him. The trail leads to a summer resort area. Before Nancy has a chance to start work on her father’s case, a golf caddy tells her a frightening tale--in the dense woods nearby is an old wooden footbridge guarded by a ghost! Intrigued by the caddy’s story, Nancy decides to investigate. Several riddles confront the young detective as she attempts to solve the mystery of the haunted bridge and track down a woman suspected of being a key member of the gang of jewel thieves.

"The Secret of the Golden Pavilion is the thirty-sixth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series." Nancy and her friends Bess and George leave River Heights for Hawaii to solve a mystery at an estate called Kaluakua. Carson Drew's client, Mr. Sakamaki, inherited the estate from his grandfather. But before he can list it for sale, the secret of the old golden pavilion, which is on his property, must be revealed first. As other claimants to the estate suddenly appear, another mystery materializes: who has been hacking at the floor of the golden pavilion?"