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In this mystery adventure, Nancy Drew returns to the Hamptons to investigate the disappearance of a local artist’s paintings. While uncovering clues, she also continues her romance with Sasha, a Russian ballet star, blending suspense with a budding love story. The book blends classic detective work with a touch of young adult romance, showcasing Nancy’s signature deduction skills in a picturesque seaside setting.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
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