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Penny Nichols and the Mystery of the Lost Key

Penny Nichols and the Mystery of the Lost Key

Clark, Joan

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9375362639
ISBN13: 9789375362630
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 1 2026
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A locked door, a missing key, and a house brimming with secrets-shadows lengthen as dusk falls, and a determined young sleuth steps quietly into the unknown. In this enthralling children's mystery book from the golden age of 1930s fiction, the intrigue is immediate and the stakes are personal. A sharp-witted girl, undaunted by the grown-up world's evasions, finds herself at the heart of a lost key mystery that draws her into a labyrinth of clues, suspicions, and unexpected friendships. Every chapter brims with suspense and the quiet thrill of discovery, inviting young readers to test their own powers of deduction alongside a heroine whose courage is matched only by her curiosity. Perfectly pitched for those who delight in a girls detective story, this family friendly mystery balances moments of tension with warmth, humour, and the everyday details of childhood. The narrative captures the spirit of a sleuth adventure for kids, blending the familiar comforts of home with the excitement of hidden passageways and whispered secrets. As the plot unfolds, the heroine's keen observations and steadfast determination transform every ordinary moment into a puzzle waiting to be solved, making this a rewarding juvenile mystery adventure for readers who relish clever twists and satisfying conclusions. Collectors and classic-library enthusiasts will appreciate the enduring appeal of this middle grade detective tale, which stands as an engaging example of early twentieth-century children's fiction. Its careful restoration preserves the charm and atmosphere that first captivated readers, offering a glimpse into the values, friendships, and mysteries that shaped a generation's imagination. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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