Danger on the Great Lakes (Nancy Drew Digest, Book 173) [Paperback]

Carolyn Keene (Author)

Book Description

Series: Nancy Drew

THERE'S MORE EXCITEMENT ON THIS CRUISE SHIP THAN NANCY BARGAINED FOR!

Nancy, Bess, and George are going on a cruise around the Great Lakes for a fantastic end-of-summer vacation! As soon as the girls set foot on the ship, though, they smell something fishy. Their new friend Amber is upset because her boyfriend, Craig, is neglecting her. After a little investigating on her friend's behalf, Nancy learns that Craig is really a detective. He's been busy hunting for a mastermind diamond thief who may well be on the ship. And it turns out Craig can use some help.

Soon Nancy's hunting for clues on land and offshore. Where there's stolen diamonds, though, there's danger -- and Nancy and her friends are soon caught in the thick of it. Will Nancy be able to crack this case before her ship is sunk?

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Carolyn Keene is the author of the ever-popular Nancy Drew (All New) Girl Detective and Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew series.

Product Details

• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: Aladdin (July 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 068986146X
• ISBN-13: 978-0689861468
• Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #775,923 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Carolyn Keene and Franklin W. Dixon are the pseudonyms under which many ghostwriters penned the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series, respectively. Both series were created by Edward Stratemeyer, founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate book packaging firm, in the late 1920s and early 1930s.

Stratemeyer's daughter, Harriet, and syndicate writer Mildred Wirt Benson were the two people primarily responsible for bringing the iconic character of Nancy Drew to life in the minds and hearts of millions of readers around the world.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Nancy and friends and an exciting cruise!!, July 23, 2003

By A Customer

This review is from: Danger on the Great Lakes (Nancy Drew Digest, Book 173) (Paperback)

This is vintage Nancy Drew. I got caught up in Nancy's trying to solve a mystery aboard a cruise ship on the Great Lakes. You'll never guess how the fugitive got the diamonds across the Canadian border. Ingenious!!!

5.0 out of 5 stars A Great Book to Read ^.^, May 29, 2006

A Kid's Review

This review is from: Danger on the Great Lakes (Nancy Drew Digest, Book 173) (Paperback)

I recommend this book to people who love suspense and mystery novels. Nancy Drew is one of the series I admire. This book is one of my favorites. Its a brilliant book.

~Anu

5.0 out of 5 stars Sweet, Sweet Diamonds, January 30, 2006

A Kid's Review

This review is from: Danger on the Great Lakes (Nancy Drew Digest, Book 173) (Paperback)

Nancy Drew tries to solve a hard case about stolen diamonds!!!!!! It takes place in a cruise ship! Some problems are that they can not seem to find any good clues, Bess's handbag gets stolen, and she slips and sprains her ankle! At the end, the problems are solved! They find the diamond thief after Nancy's father finds Nancy, Bess, and George tied up with duct tape around there mouths! They were in a old locked up bathroom! They have a really nice friend named Amber, but all the clues point toward her! Do you know who the diamond thief is??? Read Danger at the Great Lakes to find out!
The End

By: Cassie R.