Nancy Drew 27: the Secret of the Wooden Lady
Publishing Details
Nancy Drew 27: the Secret of the Wooden Lady
By (Author) Carolyn Keene
27
Penguin Putnam Inc
G P Putnam's Sons
1st January 1950
United States
Classifications
Children
Fiction
813.52
Physical Properties
192
Width 127mm, Height 194mm, Spine 18mm
238g
Description
Adventure abounds on the Bonny Scot in Boston Harbor as Nancy Drew helps Captain Easterly uncover the mystery of his ghostly visitors. From the moment the clever young detective and her friends, Bess and George, take up residence on the old clipper ship they are confronted with fire, theft, and other dangerous situations. Nancy faces an additional challenge- to find a clue to the clipper's missing figurehead. If she is successful, it will help her lawyer father to trace the history of the Bonny Scot and establish a clear title to the ship for Captain Easterly. But strangely there are no records of the Bonny Scot's past. Why And why has the prime suspect in the recent robbery at Bess Marvin's home followed the three girls to Boston
Author Bio
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.
