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Country
  
United States

Series
  
Nancy Drew stories

Author
  
Carolyn Keene

3.8/5
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Language
  
English

Originally published
  
1983

Publisher
  
Grosset & Dunlap

Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Genres
  
Detective fiction, Mystery

Preceded by
  
Clue in the Ancient Disguise, Running Scared

Followed by
  
Hot Tracks, The Silver Cobweb

Similar
  
Carolyn Keene books, Nancy Drew Mystery Stories books, Mystery books

The Broken Anchor is the 70th volume in the Nancy Drew Stories series. The PC adventure game, Ransom of the Seven Ships, is based on this book.

Contents

Plot summary

Nancy receives an invitation to the Sweet Spring Resort on Anchor island, Bahamas. Her father calls upon her assistance and she sends Bess and George down to Ancho Island to investigate why someone sent her (Nancy) plane tickets. Her father, Carson, is in Miami and is investigating an abandoned boat. They discover inside the boat are newspaper clippings of Nancy's former investigations.

Characters

INA version

  • Nancy Drew
  • Carson Drew : Nancy's father
  • Hannah Gruen : Nancy's family housekeeper
  • Bess Marvin : Nancy's best friend
  • George Fayne : Nancy's best friend
  • Jeff de Foe : Sweet Spring Resorts owner
  • Lenna de Foe : Jeff de Foe's wife
  • Penny de Foe : Jeff de Foe's Grandniece
  • Sheriff Boyd
  • Avery Yates : Carson Drew's friend
  • Tom : Villain
  • Jack : Villain
  • Perkins : Plane passenger
  • Ben Graves : Plane passenger

    • References

    The Broken Anchor Wikipedia
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