Book Summary

Ghost Stories

Manga Mayhem– Bess, George, and I go to Japan, where my dad is involved in a battle between two manga artists. When we get there, we discover skeletons in everyone’s closets! The question is…are they real?

America’s Got Terror– My friends and I spend a week in a haunted house for a new reality show. I’m convincved that the spookiness is just because of the special effects, until things start happening that even I can’t explain…

Visitor from Beyond– When a new girl comes to town, suspicious things start happening all over River Heights. It looks like someone wants me to solve a mystery – someone from beyond the grave!

Carnival of Fear– My friends and I are excited to go to the reopening of Funland Park, but when we get there, we discover something even scarier than the rides

About the Author:

Carolyn Keene is a pseudonym used by various authors who contributed to the Nancy Drew series. The original author behind the pen name was Mildred Wirt Benson, who wrote 23 of the first 30 books in the series. Other writers who have used the pseudonym include Leslie McFarlane, James Duncan Lawrence, Walter Karig, and Nancy Axelrod. The series was created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a book packaging company founded by Edward Stratemeyer. The pseudonym allowed multiple authors to contribute to the series while maintaining a consistent voice and style.