Mystery of Crocodile Island (Nancy Drew, No. 55) - Hardcover

Keene, Carolyn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0448095556 ISBN 13: 9780448095554

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978

Synopsis

In a response to a friend’s call for help, Nancy’s father, a lawyer, asks her to travel to mysterious Crocodile Island with her friends Bes and George to study the reptiles and try to uncover a group of suspected poachers.

Upon their arrival in Florida, the girls are kidnapped but cleverly escape to pursue their detective work. Dangers mount as they cope with reptiles, enemy boats, and exciting chases after the men who are responsible for a sinister racket that involves many unsuspecting victims. In the end, Nancy makes a bold move to untangle the mass of clues, but she and Ned become imprisoned in the enemy’s submarine and are held for ransom!

About this title

About the Author:

Carolyn Keene is a pen name used by a variety of authors for the classic Nancy Drew Mystery series. The first author to use the pseudonym was Mildred Wirt Benson, who wrote 23 of the original 30 books. Other writers who have adapted the "Carolyn Keene" moniker include Leslie McFarlane, James Duncan Lawrence, Walter Karig, and Nancy Axelrod.

About this edition

• Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
• Publication date: 1978
• ISBN 10: 0448095556
• ISBN 13: 9780448095554
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192