The Secret of Shadow Ranch (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #5)
The Secret of Shadow Ranch (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #5)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 1992
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Fiction | Novel | Published in 1992160
Novel • Fiction
Arizona • 1930s
1992
8-12 years
Super Short Summary
The Secret of Shadow Ranch by Mildred Benson and Carolyn Keene follows an individual named Nancy Drew. She visits Shadow Ranch and investigates mysterious occurrences, ultimately uncovering secrets linked to its history. The plot intertwines elements of mystery and exploration, showcasing Nancy's problem-solving skills and determination while emphasizing the significance of historical contexts in current events.
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The Secret of Shadow Ranch by Mildred Benson and Carolyn Keene is a thrilling mystery that captivates readers with its engaging storyline and strong heroine, Nancy Drew. The Western setting adds a unique twist to the traditional mystery genre. However, some readers find the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. Nonetheless, it remains a charming and nostalgic read for detective fiction enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Secret of Shadow Ranch (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #5)?
The ideal reader for The Secret of Shadow Ranch by Mildred Benson and Carolyn Keene is a young adult who enjoys mystery and adventure. Fans of Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh and The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin will likely appreciate the clever detective work and intriguing plot twists found in this classic Nancy Drew story.
22,407 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
160
Novel • Fiction
Arizona • 1930s
1992
8-12 years
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