Preview: Nancy Drew and her Clue Crew are back to solve another mystery when a spooky Halloween prank at the annual River Heights Fall Festival goes too far. Strange happenings—vanishing decorations, eerie sounds, and a creepy ghost sighting—threaten to ruin the festivities, but Nancy suspects someone is playing tricks. Can she uncover the culprit before Halloween is canceled?
Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy fast-paced mysteries with clever twists and teamwork
• Like The Hardy Boys or Encyclopedia Brown for their puzzle-solving fun
• Want a lighthearted but engaging whodunit with a festive Halloween vibe
Why You'll Love It: ✅ Classic Nancy Drew charm with a modern, age-appropriate mystery ✅ Short chapters and snappy dialogue keep the story moving ✅ Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Also consider the below aspects before you select: ❌ Some younger readers might find the "ghost" elements slightly spooky ❌ Simpler plot compared to full-length Nancy Drew novels
Verdict: A delightful Halloween-themed mystery perfect for budding sleuths who love seasonal adventures!