A mysterious man with murder on his mind is using newspaper personal ads to attract unsuspecting women, and Nancy Drew is determined to track him down before it is too late.

When Nancy Drew's new neighbor, Nikki Masters, is questioned about her boyfriend's murder, Nancy-convinced of her friend's innocence-investigates the crime.

An imposter has been using Nancy's name to con wealthy townspeople out of thousands of dollars. Now the teen sleuth must clear her own name and uncover the true identity of an unscrupulous extortionist and her mysterious partner.

Newspaper publisher Frazier Carlton comes to Nancy with a delicate problem. He wants her to investigate his daughter Brenda's new boyfriend. The trouble is, Brenda is Nancy's arch rival, and as soon as Nancy starts investigating Mike McKeever, Brenda suspects Nancy of being interested in him. Could things get worse? Yes! It seems Mike has a very shadowy past and one of his girlfriends never made it home...How can Nancy get Brenda to listen to her,...

A TASTE OF ROMANCE LEADS NANCY TO A RENDEZVOUS WITH DANGER! Esme Moore, America's hottest romance writer, has come to River Heights, and the rumors are swirling. She's written her autobiography, a book of true confessions, and the scandals are sure to explode off the page. But someone has vowed to kill the book -- or Esme -- before her revelations come to light. It's up to Nancy to find the source of the threat. Speaking of scandals, Nancy may...

A painter's passion leads Nancy to a brush with danger. Michael Jared is one of America's hottest young artists, and his new painting, First Kiss, has everyone talking-especially the police when it vanishes from display.

When Nancy's friend George takes up bicycle racing, she becomes the target of some vicious attacks and is run off the track.

Nancy, Bess, and George are off on a continental adventure into the gorgeous heart of Europe: Switzerland. And gorgeous is just the word for jet-setter Franz Haussman, who invites the girls out for a night of dancing at a chic club on the shores of Lake Geneva. But before the music ends, the mystery begins...and Franz's life hangs in the balance!

During a visit with Ned's married cousin in San Francisco-an employee at the Coast's hottest talent agency-Nancy investigates the mysterious deaths of the rich and famous.

Nancy has joined Ned on campus for Emerson College's homecoming weekend, and that means pep rallies, parades, and, of course, the annual gridiron clash with archrival Russell University. But when danger takes the field, the cheers turn to tears-because winning is crucial when a player's life is on the line.