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Jan 01, 1975 | ISBN 9780448095523 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Jan 01, 1975 | ISBN 9781101077535 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Jan 01, 1975 | ISBN 9780448095523 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Jan 01, 1975 | ISBN 9781101077535 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Gold! There are rumors that long ago a treasure was hidden in a city now buried under the Nevada desert. Nancy and her friends plan to join a dig sponsored by two colleges to hunt for the gold. Before she starts, the young sleuth receives an ancient stone table with petroglyphs on it. With this amazing clue, however, come a threat and danger from a thief who also wants the treasure.One harrowing adventure after another besets Nancy, Bess, George, Ned, Burt, and Dave in 102-degree temperatures as they pursue Nancy’s hunches above and below ground. They are assisted by a fine woman and a young geology student, but both are unwilling participants in a strange plot. In the end Nancy and Ned nearly lose their lives, just after she has discovered the priceless hidden treasure of gold.
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… More about Carolyn Keene
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