Books written by Carolyn Keene

  • Mystery of the Bamboo Bird

    Attempting to recover a sacred gold statue stolen from a friend, the Dana sisters track the thief to Thailand where they encounter a series of harrowing experiences.

  • The Final Scene

    Nancy Drew's friend Bess is kidnapped when she goes backstage to see a visiting teen idol.

  • Last Dance

    The owner of the club is the heart-throb of every girl in town, and it’s not until Nancy finds a stack of old love letters that she realizes that the Last Dance could be her last case.

  • Trial by Fire

    Nancy shifts into high gear as she uncovers corruption in the highest places, including a plot to silence her father, a reporter, and herself.

  • The Secret of the Scarecrow

    Excitedly participating when their class is chosen to design a scarecrow for the town's biggest department store window, Nancy, Bess and George are on the case when the scarecrow is stolen from Bess' porch and the list of suspects includes ...

  • Space Case

    Mr. Merlin used to be a spy, and he knows all about secret codes and the strange and gross ways the police solve ... of the Stolen Sand #6 The Secret of the Green Skin #7 The Case of the Dirty Clue #8 The Secret of the Wooden Witness #9 ...

  • Time Thief

    A mystery for the history books!

  • Secret at Mystic Lake

    A few nights in nature take a nasty turn for Nancy and her friends in this sixth book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to a classic series.

  • Fatal Attraction

    Volume 22.

  • Big Top Flop

    Nancy, Bess, and George decide to compete in the Junior Ringmaster whistling contest to win a spot as the traveling circus's ringmaster on opening night, but when the shiny prize whistle is stolen, the friends must investigate to solve the ...

  • Nancy Drew 06: The Secret of Red Gate Farm

    As they made their way slowly along, she became aware that her companion's distress was not entirely due to pain, but partially ... “It must be healthful to live an outdoor life,” Nancy remarked, feeling that some comment was necessary.

  • Deadly Intent

    Nancy is assigned to find a missing rock star—Bent Fender’s lead guitarist, Barton Novak, who disappeared suddenly after telling Nancy he had something important to tell her.

  • Nancy Drew Files Vol. I: Secrets Can Kill; Deadly Intent; Murder on Ice

    The world’s favorite teen detective is back, and she’s on the case. Keep up with Nancy Drew in this thrilling collection of mysteries full of intrigue, boys, and murder.

  • Portrait in Crime

    Nancy Drew must solve the mystery of an artist’s nephew’s death, and find a missing painting from a local gallery by this same artist—without jeopardizing her summer romance with Sasha, a gorgeous Russian ballet star.

  • Stalk, Don't Run: Book Three in the Malibu Mayhem Trilogy

    But this isn’t a reality show, this is real life—and Nancy and her friends need to find out real fast just who is out to destroy their home… and their lives.

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  • Captive Witness

    On a student tour through Europe, Nancy discovers that their leader is on a secret mission to transfer ten refugee children from an iron curtain country to freedom!

  • Mystery of the Winged Lion

    Nancy and her friends' vacation in Venice involves them with kidnappers and a secret glass-making formula.

  • The Case of the Captured Queen

    River Heights is the site of a major international chess tournament.

  • The Secret of Candlelight Inn

    When Emmaline Whitby died, she bequeathed the historic Candlelight Inn to the Guiding Eyes foundation.