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Synopsis
When Nancy Drew receives a valuable moonstone as a gift from an unknown person, she is amazed and puzzled. But it is only the first of several startling events in this complex mystery that challenge the ingenuity of the pretty sleuth. Why are the Bowens--a missionary couple who recently returned to the United States--having so much trouble finding their missing seventeen-year-old granddaughter?
Is The Mysterious Castle (Flights of Fantasy) appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 8 and up.
Classic Nancy Drew mystery with mild peril and puzzles to solve. No violence beyond mystery tension, appropriate for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include abandonment.
Who'll love this
Kids who love solving mysteries and following clues will enjoy Nancy's investigation to find a missing girl and solve the moonstone puzzle.