The Broken Anchor
Appearance
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Author | Carolyn Keene |
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Language | English |
Series | Nancy Drew stories |
Genre | Detective, mystery |
Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Preceded by | Nancy Drew: Clue in the Ancient Disguise |
Followed by | Nancy Drew: The Silver Cobweb |
The Broken Anchor is the 70th volume in the Nancy Drew Stories series.
Plot summary
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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
Adaptation
The 20th installment in the Nancy Drew point-and-click adventure game series by Her Interactive, named Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships, is loosely based on the novel.