- Detective and mystery stories, Mystery and detective stories, Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
A young detective's attempts to uncover a group of poachers on Crocodile Island in Florida involve her with kidnapping, reptiles, enemy boats, and a sinister racket.
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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
- 1978
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers, Penguin USA, Inc., Collins
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780448095554
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“Nancy Drew and her friend Bess Marvin were seated in the Drew living room, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Nancy's father.”
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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