Mystery of the Glowing Eye

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Mystery of the Glowing Eye
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Author Carolyn Keene
LanguageEnglish
Series Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
Genre Juvenile literature
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date
1974
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
ISBN 0-448-09551-3
OCLC 969445
LC Class PZ7.K23 Nan no. 51
Preceded by The Double Jinx Mystery  
Followed by The Secret of the Forgotten City  

Mystery of the Glowing Eye is the fifty-first volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1974 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. [1] The actual author was ghostwriter Harriet Stratemeyer Adams. [2]

Contents

Plot

When Ned Nickerson is kidnapped, Nancy knows it has something to do with the code name "Cyclops", but she has to work out the connection with the glowing eye-shaped stone in the museum. The plot involves advanced technology for the 1970s including a robot helicopter and a paralyzing ray.

Nancy is also troubled by a young lawyer's romantic intentions toward Carson Drew.

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References

  1. Mystery of the Glowing Eye at WorldCat
  2. Rehak, Melanie (2006). Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her. Harcourt. p. 280. ISBN   9780156030564.