Mystery Storiesfor GirlsByLILIAN GARISBARBARA HALEIt was Barbara’s sympathy and understanding that helped her unravel the mystery that surrounded the fascinating little Italians, Nicky and Vicky—and that helped her recover the “Santa Maria” model for the elderly Davis twins.BARBARA HALE’S MYSTERY FRIENDOne dark, dreary night, in the pouring rain, a little girl comes tapping at the door of Barbara’s home. Who is she? Where is she from? Have the strange Armenians with their beautiful embroideries anything to do with her? Barbara has many anxious moments before she finds the answers to these questions.NANCY BRANDONRunning a successful “Whatnot Shop” during her vacation did not keep Nancy too busy to try to solve the mystery of the “disappearing” Mr. Sanders, who had the whole town upset by his strange behavior.NANCY BRANDON’S MYSTERYNancy’s summer vacation in the New Hampshire mountains proves an exciting one—for she determines to protect her cousin Rosa from the bad influence of the mysterious, fiery tempered and bitter Orilla. And Nancy has a real surprise when she discovers Orilla’s secrets.JUDY JORDANJudy seeks a writing career in New York City and makes many interesting friends—the wealthy Estelle who wants to run away for excitement, “Lord Dinny” who wants to write, too—and Dave Lane, a successful and friendly reporter.JUDY JORDAN’S DISCOVERYThe mysterious but attractive man living alone in the Old Stewart place piques Judy’s curiosity—and when she finally discovers his true identity she has the surprise of her life.GROSSET & DUNLAP, New York
Mystery Storiesfor Girls
ByLILIAN GARIS
BARBARA HALE
It was Barbara’s sympathy and understanding that helped her unravel the mystery that surrounded the fascinating little Italians, Nicky and Vicky—and that helped her recover the “Santa Maria” model for the elderly Davis twins.
BARBARA HALE’S MYSTERY FRIEND
One dark, dreary night, in the pouring rain, a little girl comes tapping at the door of Barbara’s home. Who is she? Where is she from? Have the strange Armenians with their beautiful embroideries anything to do with her? Barbara has many anxious moments before she finds the answers to these questions.
NANCY BRANDON
Running a successful “Whatnot Shop” during her vacation did not keep Nancy too busy to try to solve the mystery of the “disappearing” Mr. Sanders, who had the whole town upset by his strange behavior.
NANCY BRANDON’S MYSTERY
Nancy’s summer vacation in the New Hampshire mountains proves an exciting one—for she determines to protect her cousin Rosa from the bad influence of the mysterious, fiery tempered and bitter Orilla. And Nancy has a real surprise when she discovers Orilla’s secrets.
JUDY JORDAN
Judy seeks a writing career in New York City and makes many interesting friends—the wealthy Estelle who wants to run away for excitement, “Lord Dinny” who wants to write, too—and Dave Lane, a successful and friendly reporter.
JUDY JORDAN’S DISCOVERY
The mysterious but attractive man living alone in the Old Stewart place piques Judy’s curiosity—and when she finally discovers his true identity she has the surprise of her life.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, New York