Description: The first four beloved Nancy Drew detective stories are collected in this handsome volume.
Since her first appearance in 1930, Nancy Drew has solved hundreds of mysteries using her ingenuity, intelligence, and unconventional approach to problem-solving. The Nancy Drew Collection includes the unabridged original text from the first four novels featuring the famous girl detective in a luxurious leather-bound volume: The Secret of the Old Clock, The Hidden Staircase, The Bungalow Mystery, and The Mystery at the Lilac Inn. Longtime fans of Nancy Drew will enjoy a healthy dose of nostalgia as they revisit their favorite stories, while new readers will marvel at Nancy's incredible sleuthing skills. An expert introduction discusses the creation and evolution of the Nancy Drew character from the 1930s to the present day and offers valuable insight into how the stories have influenced generations of readers. Why fans of teen sleuth Nancy Drew will love this collectible leather-bound classic:- Bookshelf-Worthy Hardcover: This book is bound with a bright yellow and blue leather cover featuring a silhouette of the teen sleuth Nancy Drew!
- Gilded Edges: Shimmering golden edges adorn the top, side, and bottom of every page.
- Decorative Endpapers: Includes full-color endpapers illustrated with fictional settings inspired by the classic mysteries.
- Ribbon Bookmark: An attached blue ribbon ensures you never lose your place.
- Expert Introduction: Learn all about the creation and evolution of the main character from the 1930s to the present day.
Perfect for those interested in...
- Classic literature.
- Mystery thrillers.
- Detective fiction.
- Children's literature.
- Giftable books.
Brief description: Carolyn Keene is a pseudonym for the authors of the Nancy Drew books series, which began in 1930.