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Nancy takes on the role of a ski‑magazine reporter to uncover the circumstances surrounding Rebecca Montgomery’s sudden firing at the elite Tall Pines cross‑country ski resort. She follows clues through snowy trails and resort corridors, piecing together a mystery that blends athletic pursuits with sleuthing. As Nancy delves deeper, she discovers hidden motives and unexpected alliances that challenge the polished image of the resort and bring the truth to light.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
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