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{{Short description|Book by Harriet Adams under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene}} |
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| author = [[Carolyn Keene]] |
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| language = English |
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| series = [[Nancy Drew Mystery Stories]] |
| series = [[Nancy Drew Mystery Stories]] |
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| genre = [[Juvenile literature]] |
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| publisher = [[Grosset & Dunlap]] |
| publisher = [[Grosset & Dunlap]] |
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| release_date = 1968 |
| release_date = 1968 |
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| media_type = Print (hardback & paperback) |
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| isbn = 0-448-09545-9 |
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| followed_by = [[The Invisible Intruder]] |
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| ⚫ | '''''The Spider Sapphire Mystery''''' is the forty-fifth volume in the [[Nancy Drew Mystery Stories]] series. It was first published in 1968 under the pseudonym [[Carolyn Keene]].<ref>[https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/437426 ''The Spider Sapphire Mystery''] at [[WorldCat]]</ref> The actual author was ghostwriter [[Harriet Adams|Harriet Stratemeyer Adams]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Rehak |first1=Melanie |title=Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her |date=2006 |publisher=Harcourt |isbn=9780156030564 |page=258}}</ref> |
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== Plot == |
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A client of Carson Drew, a Mr. Floyd Ramsey, is accused of stealing the fabulous Spider Sapphire which leads Nancy and her friends to Africa. Nancy uncovers a notorious scheme and solves the mystery of a missing safari guide. |
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Thrilling, dangerous adventures confront Nancy Drew while on a safari in East Africa with a group of American college students. Excitement runs high as the teenage detective delves into the theft of a fabulous sapphire formed by nature a million years ago. The mystery starts in Nancy's home town. Her lawyer and father's client, Floyd Ramsey, who fashions beautiful and unusual synthetic gems, is accused of stealing the magnificent spider sapphire and exhibiting it as his own creation. Mr. Ramsey's enemies blackmail him and by their vicious acts, try to deter Nancy from going on the safari. How the daring young sleuth uncovers a nefarious scheme and solves the strange disappearance of a injured jungle guide from the first page to the last makes an interesting read. |
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Latest revision as of 05:29, 12 January 2024
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| Author | Carolyn Keene |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Nancy Drew Mystery Stories |
| Genre | Juvenile literature |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date | 1968 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-448-09545-9 |
| OCLC | 437426 |
| Preceded by | The Clue in the Crossword Cipher |
| Followed by | The Invisible Intruder |
The Spider Sapphire Mystery is the forty-fifth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1968 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene.[1] The actual author was ghostwriter Harriet Stratemeyer Adams.[2]
Plot
[edit]A client of Carson Drew, a Mr. Floyd Ramsey, is accused of stealing the fabulous Spider Sapphire which leads Nancy and her friends to Africa. Nancy uncovers a notorious scheme and solves the mystery of a missing safari guide.
References
[edit]- ^ The Spider Sapphire Mystery at WorldCat
- ^ Rehak, Melanie (2006). Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her. Harcourt. p. 258. ISBN 9780156030564.
External links
[edit]- The Spider Sapphire Mystery at Faded Page (Canada)
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