The Haunted Bridge
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 Original edition cover | |
| Author | Carolyn Keene |
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| Illustrator | Russell H. Tandy |
| Language | English |
| Series | Nancy Drew Mystery Stories |
| Genre | Juvenile literature |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date | 1937, 1972 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 220, 180 |
| Preceded by | The Whispering Statue |
| Followed by | The Clue of the Tapping Heels |
The Haunted Bridge is the fifteenth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was originally published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1937. It was written by Mildred A. Wirt Benson. Its text was revised and published in 1972 by Priscilla Baker-Carr.[1]
Plot summary
[edit]Nancy's father Carson Drew is on the trail of an international ring of jewel thieves, and asks her to assist him in his pursuit. The trail leads to a summer resort area. Before Nancy has a chance to start work on her father's case, a golf caddy tells her a frightening tale. In dense woods nearby is an old wooden footbridge guarded by a ghost! Intrigued by the caddy's story, Nancy decides to investigate. Several riddles confront the young detective as she attempts to solve the mystery of the haunted bridge and track down a woman suspected of being a key member of the gang of the jewelry thieves.
References
[edit]- ^ Sheldon, Liberty (2022-10-15). "Only locals can find this haunted bridge in Hertfordshire". Herts Live. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
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