| The Spider Sapphire Mystery Contributor(s): Keene, Carolyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0448095459 ISBN-13: 9780448095455 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1967 Annotation: The mystery starts in Nancy's home town. Her lawyer 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 own vicious acts try to deter Nancy from going on the safari. How the daring young sleuth uncovers a nefarious scheme and also solves the strange disappearance of an injured jungle guide will keep the reader breathless with suspense from first page to last. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 68012749 |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Series: Nancy Drew (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.8" W x 7.4" (0.50 lbs) 176 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5648 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 teen-age detective delves into the theft of a fabulous sapphire formed by nature millions of years ago. The mystery starts in Nancy's home town. Her lawyer father's client, Floyd Ramsay, who fashions beautiful and unusual synthetic gems, is accused of stealing the magnificent spider sapphire and exhibiting it as his own creation. Mr. Ramsay's enemies blackmail him and by their vicious acts try to deter Nancy from going on the safari. Readers will join Nancy as she uncovers a nefarious scheme and solves the strange disappearance of an injured jungle guide. |