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4.5/5 Barnes & Noble Originally published 1954 Genre Children's literature | 3.9/5 Goodreads Publication date 1954 Publisher Grosset & Dunlap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Followed by Danger in Disguise, The Witch Tree Symbol Similar Carolyn Keene books, Nancy Drew Mystery Stories books, Mystery books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Scarlet Slipper Mystery is the thirty-second volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was published in 1954 by Grosset & Dunlap and written by Charles S. Strong under the house pseudonym Carolyn Keene.
Plot
Nancy meets the Fontaines, refugees from the fictional country of Centrovia, who run a dance school in River Heights. The Fontaines receive threats from a mysterious assailant, and Nancy offers to help, but then the Fontaines disappear. Nancy begins her search for them and becomes involved in a mystery involving a pair of scarlet dance slippers, a painting, and missing jewels. There are many people pretending to be friends of the Fontaines, but Nancy does not know if they are lying.
References
The Scarlet Slipper Mystery Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA