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The Secret in the Stars

by Carolyn Keene · 2000

Nancy Drew seriesbook 156Next:The Curse of the Black Cat(2001) →

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When popular astronomer Dr. Stars Steller is missing, Nancy begins to search for him and finds his deserted van and his hostile rival nearby.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
short · 147 pages

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