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In "The Mystery of the 99 Steps," Nancy Drew and her friends Bess and George travel to France after receiving a cryptic warning. They search for a fabled flight of 99 steps that could explain a friend’s unsettling dream. Along the way, Nancy must outwit the sinister Monsieur Neuf and help her father uncover a plot that is frightening a wealthy financier into liquidating large amounts of securities. The adventure combines classic detective work with youthful curiosity, set against a European backdrop.
First publish date: 1967
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
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