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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1972 · Est. 5 hour read
The Secret of Mirror Bay
Written by Carolyn Keene
Part of the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series
A mysterious woman glides on water, a sorcerer lurks, and a young detective faces a hidden criminal plot.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 3,849 ratings
178 pages· 34,226 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Nancy Drew and her friends visit Mirror Bay, only to encounter a mysterious woman gliding on water and a luminescent sorcerer in the woods. As Nancy is nearly arrested in a vacation hoax, she must unravel these mysteries. With danger lurking, can Nancy uncover the truth behind the sorcerer's threats and a concealed criminal operation? Each clue leads to another, intertwining the mysteries in unexpected ways. Will Nancy's detective skills be enough to solve the puzzles and clear her name? Dive into a tale of intrigue and suspense where nothing is as it seems.
From the publisher
Aunt Eloise Drew invited Nancy and her friends to Mirror Bay Bide-a-Wee cabin near Cooperstown, New York, for a visit and a chance to solve the mystery of the woman who glides across the water. Upon their arrival, Nancy becomes mixed up in a vacation hoax and is nearly arrested for fraud.
On the wooded mountain near the cabin further exciting events await Nancy and the other girls. In the deep forest, a weird luminescent green sorcerer appears who threatens to cast an evil spell on anyone investigating his strange activities. In a dangerous twist of circumstances Nancy finds that solving one mystery helps to solve another. What happens when the young detective and her friends uncover a cleverly concealed criminal operation?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 178
- Words
- 34,226
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 710L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.2
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 5641
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1972
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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