Book Series · 5 Books

Nancy Drew Mysteries Books

In order from The Hidden Staircase to The Chocolate-Covered Contest.

The Nancy Drew Mysteries series is a set of 5 chapter books by Carolyn Keene, published between 1959 and 1999. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 160 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$958

Book #2 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12

The Hidden Staircase

By Carolyn Keene

A teen sleuth uncovers secrets in a haunted mansion while searching for her missing father.

160 pages· 36,429 words· Est. 5 hour read

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In reading order

Nancy Drew Mysteries Series

5 books · Published 1959–1999

#2 in Series

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$958

The Hidden Staircase

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12

A teen sleuth uncovers secrets in a haunted mansion while searching for her missing father.

Series

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$1049

The Secret of the Golden Pavilion

Chapter Book · 1959

A Hawaiian inheritance is challenged. Can the truth be uncovered?

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$1049

The Crooked Banister

Chapter Book · 1971

A mysterious house hides secrets and danger. Can she solve it before it's too late?

Series

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$574

The Secret of Candlelight Inn

Chapter Book · 1997

An inn's secrets threaten a foundation's noble mission.

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$674

The Chocolate-Covered Contest

Chapter Book · 1999

A candy contest turns deadly as a million-dollar swindle unfolds.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Nancy Drew Mysteries series?

There are 5 books in the Nancy Drew Mysteries series. It began with The Secret of the Golden Pavilion in 1959, and the newest book, The Chocolate-Covered Contest, was published in 1999.