The Mystery at Lilac Inn (Maple Spring Classic 1930 Edition)

"The Mystery of Lilac Inn," the fourth book in the Nancy Drew series, follows teenage detective Nancy as she investigates the theft of valuable jewels taken from her friend's guardian during a visit to Lilac Inn. With the help of her father, Nancy uncovers a series of clues pointing to multiple suspects and eventually solves the case after a daring chase. Originally published in 1930 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene and written by Mildred Wirt Benson, this novel exemplifies the strong, intelligent qualities of the iconic young detective and remains a beloved classic in American young adult fiction.