Nancy Drew 14: The Whispering Statue
Kids, Fiction, Mysteries and Detective Stories, Teen, General Fiction
| Author: | Carolyn Keene | ISBN: | 9781101077153 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group | Publication: | September 1, 1937 |
| Imprint: | Grosset & Dunlap | Language: | English |
| Author: | Carolyn Keene |
| ISBN: | 9781101077153 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Publication: | September 1, 1937 |
| Imprint: | Grosset & Dunlap |
| Language: | English |
Once again, Nancy faces two puzzling mysteries at once! The first concerns a valuable collection of rare books that Mrs. Horace Merriam commissioned anart dealer to sell--has he swindled her instead? The second mystery revolves around the baffling theft of a beautiful marble statue. To solve both mysteries, the famous young detective disguises herself and assumes a false identity. Despite these precautions, danger stalks Nancy’s every move. An attempted kidnapping, a nearly disastrous sailboat collision, and an encounter with a dishonest sculptor are just a few of the exciting challenges that Nancy is faced with as she gathers evidence against a clever ring of art thieves.
Once again, Nancy faces two puzzling mysteries at once! The first concerns a valuable collection of rare books that Mrs. Horace Merriam commissioned anart dealer to sell--has he swindled her instead? The second mystery revolves around the baffling theft of a beautiful marble statue. To solve both mysteries, the famous young detective disguises herself and assumes a false identity. Despite these precautions, danger stalks Nancy’s every move. An attempted kidnapping, a nearly disastrous sailboat collision, and an encounter with a dishonest sculptor are just a few of the exciting challenges that Nancy is faced with as she gathers evidence against a clever ring of art thieves.
