The Secret of Mirror Bay facts for kids
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| Author | Carolyn Keene |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Nancy Drew Mystery Stories |
| Genre | Juvenile literature |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
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Publication date
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1972 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-448-09549-1 |
| OCLC | 320575 |
| LC Class | PZ7.K23 Nan no. 49 |
| Preceded by | The Crooked Banister |
| Followed by | The Double Jinx Mystery |
The Secret of Mirror Bay is the forty-ninth book in the popular Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was published in 1972. The book was written under the pen name Carolyn Keene.
Contents
What is The Secret of Mirror Bay About?
Nancy's New Adventure Begins
In this exciting mystery, Nancy Drew and her friends get an invitation from Aunt Eloise. They are asked to visit a cabin at Mirror Bay. This beautiful spot is located in Cooperstown, New York. Their main goal is to solve a strange mystery. People have reported seeing a mysterious woman. She seems to glide across the water.
Uncovering a Tricky Hoax
Nancy soon finds herself caught up in a clever vacation trick. This happens because she looks a lot like a woman involved in the trick. As the story unfolds, a strange "green sorcerer" appears in the woods. This mysterious figure adds to the puzzle. There is also a lost treasure connected to the gliding woman. Nancy and her friends must work together. They need to uncover a secret operation hidden deep in the woods. They use their detective skills to solve the mystery.
About the Book's Details
Publication and Author
The Secret of Mirror Bay was released in 1972. It is part of a long series of Nancy Drew books. The name Carolyn Keene is a pseudonym. This means it's a fake name used by several different writers. This was common for the Nancy Drew series. The books were published by Grosset & Dunlap.
The Cardiff Giant Connection
The book also mentions something interesting about the Cardiff Giant. This is a famous hoax from history. The book says the giant is made of wood. However, the real Cardiff Giant was actually made from gypsum. This material came from Fort Dodge, Iowa.
