cozy mystery

Tap Dancing and Cat Burglars Author: Carolyn Keene In The Clue of the Tapping Heels, Nancy is back, hot on the trail of a twisting mystery. This time, she’s embroiled with a retired actress, Miss Carter, who is haunted at night by a strange tapping sound throughout her house. While it may sound ghostly, Miss Carter thinks the intruder is very human, because her purebred Persian kittens keep going missing. Can Nancy stop the cat burglar, and perhaps bring the sweet old woman a happily-ever-after with her long-forgotten beau at the same time? It’s Nancy, so of course she can. Not [...]

Nancy Makes a Mistake . . . Author: Carolyn Keene In their 15th adventure, Nancy and friends are once again torn between crime, leisure, and competitive sports. While helping her attorney father, who spends more time trailing crime than keeping law and order in the courtroom, Nancy arrives at Deer Mountain Lodge. This time, Carson Drew is helping the FBI chase down a dangerous international ring of jewel thieves. Nancy, with her calm ability to have one look at someone and tell their character, is helping to scope out potential suspects from the local hotels and lodges. While doing this, she [...]