Book cover
Ages:
9
+
Engagement:
Author:
Carolyn Keene
Genre:
Mystery
Published:
1948
Page Count:
182
Where to Buy:
Ages:
9
+

The Ghost of Blackwood Hall

Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
#
25

Nancy Drew investigates when a mysterious woman in white appears at the old Blackwood Hall, leading her to uncover a case of fraud, missing jewels, and theatrical deception. A classic Nancy Drew mystery with a ghost story frame, ultimately rational explanation, and adventure-mystery tone.

Content Ratings

No Romance
Nancy has a boyfriend Ned who appears briefly; romance is extremely minor and chaste; the focus is entirely on the mystery.
Light Themes
Nancy investigates a mystery involving deception and theft; themes are light and focused on puzzle-solving and justice; the tone is adventurous and optimistic.
Mild Violence
Nancy faces threats from criminals; she is briefly in danger; violence is mild and typical of classic mystery series.