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Carolyn Keene
The Case of the Rising Star
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Part of "Nancy Drew" series
"The Case of the Rising Star" by Carolyn Keene is a thrilling and engaging young adult mystery novel that is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book is the 28th installment in the beloved Nancy Drew series, and it does not disappoint. In this story, Nancy Drew is hired by a famous actress, Stella Sterling, to investigate strange occurrences on the set of her latest film. Stella is convinced that someone is trying to sabotage her career, and she needs Nancy's help to get to the bottom of it. As Nancy begins her investigation, she quickly discovers that there are many people who have a motive to want Stella out of the picture. One of the things that makes this book so enjoyable is the fast-paced plot. There are twists and turns at every corner, and just when you think you have figured out who is behind the sabotage, another suspect emerges. Keene does an excellent job of keeping the reader guessing until the very end. Another strength of the book is the character development. Nancy Drew is a strong and intelligent protagonist who is easy to root for. She is determined, resourceful, and always thinks things through before taking action. The supporting characters are also well-developed and add depth to the story. The setting of Hollywood is also a highlight of the book. Keene does an excellent job of bringing the glamour and excitement of the movie industry to life. From the bustling movie sets to the luxurious mansions of the stars, the reader feels fully immersed in the world of Hollywood. Overall, "The Case of the Rising Star" is a fantastic addition to the Nancy Drew series. It is a thrilling and engaging mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its fast-paced plot, well-developed characters, and glamorous setting, this book is a must-read for fans of the series and newcomers alike...
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