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Enemy Match
(Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #73)
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Nancy helps an old friend, Nina Ford, learn what happened to her father. Mr. Ford was falsely accused of a crime, and while in police custody, he was swept away in a flood. Nancy acquires her very own assistant, a young girl named Midge who regards Nancy as a hero
Paperback, 177 pages
Published
December 2nd 1987
by Aladdin Paperbacks
(first published January 1st 1984)
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This was a good coherent Nancy mystery with the addition of a new sidekick - Midge!
Nancy is contacted by an old friend to help her trace her missing father, who disappeared on the way to jail for a crime he did not commit. Nancy's friend, Nina, is also a top tennis player and is receiving threats related to her tennis.
Nancy and Midge (her newly acquired assistant) set about investigating Nina's father's disappearance. They search for a discarded safe, the contents of which will clear him. On the ...more
Nancy is contacted by an old friend to help her trace her missing father, who disappeared on the way to jail for a crime he did not commit. Nancy's friend, Nina, is also a top tennis player and is receiving threats related to her tennis.
Nancy and Midge (her newly acquired assistant) set about investigating Nina's father's disappearance. They search for a discarded safe, the contents of which will clear him. On the ...more

Nancy receives a phone call from an old friend, Nina Ford, asking for her help. Her father was accused of a crime and while on a police transport, the vehicle was swept away by a river and his body was never found. Nina hopes that her father is somehow still alive and wants Nancy to try to find him.
Loved, loved, loved this mystery. George is on vacation in California, so doesn’t appear in this book. Bess occasionally pops up, but she is busy with a River Heights committee. And Ned? No clue! He’ ...more
Loved, loved, loved this mystery. George is on vacation in California, so doesn’t appear in this book. Bess occasionally pops up, but she is busy with a River Heights committee. And Ned? No clue! He’ ...more

I quite enjoyed this Nancy Drew mystery that revolved around a case of false arrest. Nancy’s friend, who happens to be a tennis superstar because of course all Nancy’s friends are remarkable people, asks for Nancy’s help. Her father was accused of mail fraud along with other crimes and placed under arrest. The safe containing the papers to prove his innocence is stolen and the police car he is being transported in is swept away in flood waters. Her father never seen again. Now living with her fa
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This is actually the first Nancy Drew book that I read, and it made me want to read more of Nancy's stories. After reading more than 50 other Nancy Drew books, I think what makes this one unique is the presence of Midge, a girl who is inspired by Nancy and hopes to be like her. Midge is in the place that many readers of Nancy Drew books want to be in. Throughout the mystery she gets to be right by Nancy's side which is a fun aspect of the story. I gave this book five stars because after finding
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When Nancy gets a letter from her school friend Nina Ford telling her that her friend's father is accused and arrested for a crime he is not guilty for and was swept away in flood and she is in need of her more than ever before ,Nancy comes to her friends aid and helps her find her dad and clear his name by catching the the culprit behind all the trouble.
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Enemy Match by Carolyn Keene
Series: Yes, Nancy Drew # 73
Format: Hardcover
Stars: 4
Recommend: Yes
Would Reread: Yes
Reread 6-25-2020
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Series: Yes, Nancy Drew # 73
Format: Hardcover
Stars: 4
Recommend: Yes
Would Reread: Yes
Reread 6-25-2020
I won the book from a goodreads giveaway.
I give honest reviews and all my opinions are my own.
For more of my reviews go to Heavenly High Seas Books
https://heavenlyhighseasbooks.blogspo... ...more

Feb 08, 2021
Navya Garg
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THIS BOOK IS AMAZING....

Don't remember much but I liked Nancy and the mysteries.
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What's the Name o...: SOLVED. Nancy Drew book by Carolyn Keene. [s] | 3 | 42 | Oct 08, 2017 11:38AM |
Carolyn Keene is a writer pen name that was used by many different people- both men and women- over the years. The company that was the creator of the Nancy Drew series, the Stratemeyer Syndicate, hired a variety of writers. For Nancy Drew, the writers used the pseudonym Carolyn Keene to assure anonymity of the creator.
Edna and Harriet Stratemeyer inherited the company from their father Edward Str ...more
Edna and Harriet Stratemeyer inherited the company from their father Edward Str ...more
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