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The Clue in the Old Stagecoach
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First edition
Author Carolyn Keene
Country United States
Language English
Series Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
Genre Juvenile literature
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date
1960
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Preceded by The Secret of the Golden Pavilion 
Followed by The Mystery of the Fire Dragon 

The Clue in the Old Stagecoach is an exciting mystery book. It is the 37th story in the popular Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. This book first came out in 1960. It was published under the name Carolyn Keene, which is a pseudonym. A pseudonym is a made-up name used by an author instead of their real name. The actual writer of this book was Harriet Stratemeyer Adams. She was a ghostwriter, meaning she wrote the book but someone else's name was on it.

What is the Story About?

This mystery takes Nancy Drew on a thrilling adventure. She is looking for an old stagecoach. A stagecoach is like a big, horse-drawn bus used a long time ago. People say this particular stagecoach holds a secret. It is believed to contain something very valuable. This treasure is meant for the people of a town called Francisville. Nancy must use her detective skills to find the stagecoach and uncover its hidden clue.

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