The Secret of the Wooden Lady - #27
Carolyn Keene
Grosset & Dunlap (1967)
In Collection
#3139
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Juvenile Mystery Fiction
Clipper Ships, Detective And Mystery Stories, Drew, Nancy (Fictitious Character), Girl Detectives, Mystery Fiction
Hardcover 9780448095271
English
Adventure abounds on the Bonny Scot in Boston Harbor as Nancy helps Captain Easterly uncover the mystery of his ghostly visitors. From the moment, the clever young detective and her friends, Bess and George, stay on the old clipper ship they are confronted with fire, theft, unseen trespassers and other dangers. Nancy faces an additional challenge: to find a clue to the clipper’s missing figurehead. The lost “wooden lady” is needed establish a clear title to the ship. Nancy wonders why the prime suspect in the recent robbery at the Marvin home is in Boston and is easily entering and leaving the Bonny Scot without being seen! This book is the revised text. The plot of the original story (©1950) is similar with minor revisions.
Product Details
Dewey 813.54
Cover Price $6.99
No. of Pages 176
Height x Width 7.6 x 5.0  inch
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