- Mystery and detective stories, Drew, nancy (fictitious character), fiction, Children's fiction, Fiction
When the eerie performances of a life-size puppet begin to haunt the old Van Pelt estate, where and amateur acting group-The Footlighters-have their theater, Nancy Drew is called upon to unravel the mystery.
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Classical in form, earnest, unpretentious and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Leslie McFarlane
- First published
- 1962
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Collins, Hachette Littérature, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9782010145834
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“"I WONDER why Dad sent for me" Nancy said to Mr. Drew's pleasant secretary, as she waited in the outer room of his law offices.”
Charles Leslie McFarlane (October 25, 1902 – September 6, 1977) was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and filmmaker, who is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series, using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon, and the Nancy Drew series under Carolyn Keene.
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