Tuesday, February 4, 2014

The Mystery of the Ivory Charm

The Mystery of the Ivory Charm by Carolyn Keene, 1974 Grosset & Dunlap

     When Nancy visits the circus traveling through River Heights she meets an Indian boy working with the Indian Elephants. Rishi, the boy, flees his abusive guardian and follows Nancy home to the Drew household.
     Nancy, Bess and George agree to investigate property owned by a mysterious Mrs. Allison soon after Rishi takes up residence in the Drew home. They discover several incongruous elements to the property and a connection to the circus and Rishi's guardian.
     Mr. Drew helps the girls with their investigations and they discover a kidnapping plot involving the boy and a secret surrounding an ivory charm he gifts to Nancy.
     Nancy's penchant for helping people in need leads her to another new friend in the thirteenth installment of the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories. 

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