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$399
Book #86 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1988
The Mystery of Misty Canyon
A ranch in peril hides a dangerous secret.
160 pages· 26,810 words· Est. 3 hour read
Paperback
Book Series · 2 Books
Nancy Drew Books
In order from The Mystery of Misty Canyon to Nancy Drew Ghost Stories.
The Nancy Drew series is a set of 2 chapter books by Carolyn Keene, published between 1983 and 1988. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 160 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
In reading order
Nancy Drew Series
2 books · Published 1983–1988
#86
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$399
The Mystery of Misty Canyon
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1988
A ranch in peril hides a dangerous secret.
Sale price
$1520
Nancy Drew Ghost Stories
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1983
Uncover hidden truths in haunted houses, eerie parks, and mysterious towns. Are the ghosts real or just illusions?
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Common Questions
How many books are in the Nancy Drew series?
There are 2 books in the Nancy Drew series. It began with Nancy Drew Ghost Stories in 1983, and the newest book, The Mystery of Misty Canyon, was published in 1988.
What order should you read the Nancy Drew books in?
Start with The Mystery of Misty Canyon and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.
What ages are the Nancy Drew books best for?
The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Which Nancy Drew book is the longest?
Nancy Drew Ghost Stories is the longest book in the series at 33,388 words (151 pages).
Which Nancy Drew book is the shortest?
The Mystery of Misty Canyon (Book #86) is the shortest at 26,810 words (160 pages).
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The people who bring Nancy Drew to life.
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