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Nancy's Mysterious Letter

Carolyn Keene
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Nancy's Mysterious Letter

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1996

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Carolyn Keene

Nancy's Mysterious Letter

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1996
Book Details
Pages

209

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

River Heights • 1930s

Publication Year

1996

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

In Nancy's Mysterious Letter, Nancy Drew, a young detective, receives a letter intended for a woman with the same name. This leads her on an investigation involving theft and deception. As Nancy navigates various challenges, she seeks to uncover the truth and deliver the letter to its rightful recipient.

Mysterious

Adventurous

Playful

Suspenseful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

14,378 ratings

65%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Carolyn Keene delivers classic Nancy Drew charm with engaging mystery and nostalgia. Readers appreciate the straightforward plot and familiar characters but note a lack of depth in character development. While predictable for some, it's adored for its simplicity and appeal to young readers, sustaining its position as a comforting, easy read.

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Who Should Read Nancy's Mysterious Letter?

A reader who enjoys Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Carolyn Keene likely appreciates classic mystery-solving tales with young, spirited protagonists. Fans of The Hardy Boys or Harriet the Spy who enjoy unraveling puzzles and engaging in adventurous plots would find this book appealing.

4.3

14,378 ratings

65%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

209

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

River Heights • 1930s

Publication Year

1996

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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