Nancy Drew 52: the Secret of the Forgotten City

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By Carolyn Keene
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Nancy Drew 52: the Secret of the Forgotten City
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Gold! There are rumors that long ago a treasure was hidden in a city now buried under the Nevada desert. Nancy and her friends plan to join a dig sponsored by two colleges to hunt for the gold. Before she starts, the young sleuth receives an ancient stone table with petroglyphs on it. With this amazing clue, however, come a threat and danger from a thief who also wants the treasure.One harrowing adventure after another besets Nancy, Bess, George, Ned, Burt, and Dave in 102degree temperatures as they pursue Nancys hunches above and below ground. They are assisted by a fine woman and a young geology student, but both are unwilling participants in a strange plot. In the end Nancy and Ned nearly lose their lives, just after she has discovered the priceless hidden treasure of gold.

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33707 words33,707 words
192 pages192 pages
Lexile 710LLexile 710L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Published 1975Published 1975

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0448095521

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