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A missing will. A family fortune. A fearless girl detective. When wealthy Josiah Crowley passes away, his will unexpectedly leaves his fortune to the greedy Topham family. There are rumors of a second will that was hidden somewhere, and 16-year-old Nancy Drew is not one to let a mystery go...

The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene, presented by The Online Stage. The daughter of a prominent lawyer, sixteen-year-old Nancy Drew has a penchant for mysteries and odd cases. When the will of recently deceased Josiah Crowley is called into question, she finds herself knee-deep in helping the elderly Turner sisters prove their story that Josiah would remember them in his will despite the current will making no mention of their family. Propelled by a strong sense of justice, Nancy makes it her mission to find the other will.

In this thrilling novel, Nancy follows the fate of a set of extremely valuable jewels of which her impoverished friend Emily Crandall has come into possession. Emily’s guardian, Jane Willoughby, has taken on the task of fetching the jewels from a safe-deposit box in a nearby town. While coming home, Mrs. Willoughby and her friend Mrs. Potter stop at the picturesque old Lilac Inn for lunch. Mrs. Willoughby has the jewels in her handbag. When attention is distracted by a car crash outside, Mrs. Willoughby comes back to the table to find that her handbag—and the jewels—are missing.

16 year old Nancy Drew tries to help the poor relatives of an eccentric man by finding a missing will that might be contained in an old clock...

When wealthy Josiah Crowley dies, his entire fortune is left to the cold and calculating Topham family—despite rumors that he intended to change his will. Sixteen-year-old Nancy Drew isn’t convinced the truth has been told. Driven by a sharp mind and an unshakable sense of justice, she sets out to uncover what really happened.

A PerilousRescue. A Baffling Secret. A sudden storm on the lake leads Nancy Drew and her friend Helen into an adventure filled with danger, intrigue, and a baffling mystery! When the girls' boat capsizes, they are rescued by a young girl whose own circumstances soon arouse Nancy's curiosity. As...

The Red Slippers: Dear Diary... Bess and I were thrilled to bump into our old buddy Maggie Rogers, a promising young dancer who is in River Heights to perform a lead role in Sleeping Beauty. But someone’s out to get Maggie. First, her phone was tampered with, making her late for rehearsal...

When Josiah Crowley’s fortune is apparently left to the snobbish, cruel Topham family rather than his kind, deserving relatives, young Nancy Drew refuses to let it stand. Nancy's relentless curiosity turns her into a detective, zipping around town in her snappy blue roadster to follow the...

This is the fourth book in the Nancy Drew Mystery Series. Nancy is called on to find who stole a valuable amount of jewelry at the Lilac Inn. The jewelry is a school friend's inheritance and was stolen from her friend's guardian while she lunched at the Inn. As Nancy searches for clues, she finds herself chasing menacing strangers in seedy neighborhoods near the docks. She must not only retrieve the jewels, but save herself from three unsavory thieves as well.

This version—the original—begins with Nancy and her friend Helen Corning boating on Moon Lake. Overtaken by a sudden storm, they are rescued by Laura Pendleton. Nancy and Helen learn that Laura is an orphan, having lost both her parents. Her mother having died recently, she has been put into the guardianship of one Jacob Aborn. Laura has never met Jacob Aborn but is apprehensive about him. When Jacob Aborn arrives on the scene, he proves to be brutish and harsh. But because he is the court-appointed guardian, Laura must accept his custodianship.

Listen to the original Nancy Drew mystery, the first book in the iconic mystery series that introduced readers to America's favorite teenaged sleuth! The accidental rescue of a little girl who lives with her two great-aunts leads to an adventurous search for a missing will. Longtime fans and...

16 year old Nancy Drew helps two middle-aged sisters solve a mystery when they believe their mansion is haunted...

They know the house can’t be haunted… or can it? What is going on at an old mansion? Shadows appear, music plays, and odd noises keep two older women on edge until they decide there’s only one solution. Nancy Drew must come and discover what is going on. Shortly before Nancy promises to come, a man appears demanding an audience with her father about an important property purchase. While Nancy goes to discover the secrets in the sisters' mansion, her father does not return as promised from a business trip.

Dear Diary... "Magic is a mystery that doesn’t need solving.” That’s what illusionist Drake Lonestar told me when I saw him perform. I was skeptical that the famous magician could really make the River Heights courthouse disappear, but I was wrong. It turns out that the courthouse wasn’t...

Dear Diary... Bess, George, and I are actually in Alaska! Everywhere you look, there are massive mountains and sparkling deep-blue waters. We’re on the maiden voyage of the Arctic Star luxury cruise ship, and my old friend Becca Wright, the assistant cruise director, needs our help. She...

Nancy and her friends are out to find a comedian’s saboteur in this 17th book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to the classic mystery series. Nancy’s boyfriend, Ned, has recently started his own podcast called NedTalks, and he just got his big break. Up and coming comedian Brady...

Dear diary... I'm not exactly a farm girl, but even I was excited to meet farmers Sam and Abby Heyworth. Through their CSA (that’s Community Supported Agriculture), they supply most of River Heights with fresh fruits and veggies. But lately, Black Creek’s food has been making people sick...

Dear diary... Who would want to harm a horse? I kept asking myself that question while watching the beautiful jumpers at the annual River Heights Horse Show. The top riders from all over the country are here, and one of them, Payton Evans, is a close friend of Ned’s family. She’s been...

Nancy finds herself a Christmas mystery in this super special eighteenth book of the Nancy Drew Diaries series, a fresh approach to the classic mystery series. Nancy Drew’s dad surprises her with a trip to a beautiful New England ski resort for Christmas break. Nancy is so excited. What could...

It felt like only minutes had passed when I woke up with a start. I glanced over at the digital clock I had placed on the nightstand; it read 3:19 a.m. I had been fast asleep for hours — what had woken me up? I raised my head to look around the room, and my heart leaped into my throat. There...