Books like Smile and say murder by Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
In this mystery, Nancy Drew sets out to uncover the culprit behind a series of terror incidents that are targeting the bustling offices of Flash, the country’s most popular teen magazine. With her sharp wit and determination, she navigates the high‑energy environment of print journalism, following clues that lead to a surprising confrontation. The story blends classic detective work with the vibrant backdrop of teenage culture, keeping readers engaged as Nancy pieces together the threat hidden within the magazine’s pages.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
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