The Clue in the Crossword Cipher

The Clue in the Crossword Cipher is the forty-fourth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1967 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. The actual author was ghostwriter Harriet Stratemeyer Adams.

The Clue in the Crossword Cipher
AuthorCarolyn Keene
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesNancy Drew Mystery Stories
GenreJuvenile literature
Published1967 Grosset & Dunlap
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
ISBN0-448-09544-0
OCLC27866939
Preceded byThe Mystery of the 99 Steps 
Followed byThe Spider Sapphire Mystery 

Plot

A woman named Carla Ponce invites Nancy, Bess, and George to Peru to help decipher the mystery in the crossword cipher—a wooden plaque that promises to lead them to a wonderful treasure. Nancy must find the treasure before a gang of thieves led by El Gato (The Cat) reach it first.

gollark: I don't get it. This probably just depends on temperature and whether your current clothes happen to have long arms.
gollark: I really love the interaction of at least three problems here.
gollark: Why is the framing format so convoluted?
gollark: How does *any* of this *ever* work?
gollark: I have unfortunately had to interact with email for my email to RSS bridge.

See also

  • Nazca lines


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