Nancy Drew 08: Nancy's Mysterious Letter

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Penguin, Mar 1, 1963 - Juvenile Fiction - 192 pages
By mistake Nancy Drew receives a letter from England intended for an heiress, also named Nancy Drew. When Nancy undertakes a search for the missing young woman, it becomes obvious that a ruthless, dangerous man is determined to prevent her from finding the heiress or himself. Clues that Nancy unearths lead her to believe that the villainous Edgar Nixon plans to marry the heiress and then steal her inheritance.
 

Contents

Stolen Letters
Vanished Money
A Baffling Note
Doubtful Inheritance
The Mysterious Gift
A Good Lead
The Wrecked
Disheartening Request
A Fresh Puzzle
Locked
Elusive Niece
A Worse Mixup
Mistaken Identity
Fake Summons
Skakespearean Puzzle
A Trap

Hes Not a Suspect
Search for a Bride
The Strange Messages
Shattered Bells
Copyright

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About the author (1963)

Carolyn Keene is a pen name used by a variety of authors for the classic Nancy Drew Mystery series. The first author to use the pseudonym was Mildred Wirt Benson, who wrote 23 of the original 30 books. Other writers who have adapted the "Carolyn Keene" moniker include Leslie McFarlane, James Duncan Lawrence, Walter Karig, and Nancy Axelrod.

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