The Treasure in the Royal Tower (novel)

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The Treasure in the Royal Tower
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Author Carolyn Keene
Cover artist Aleta Jenks
Country United States
Language English
Series Nancy Drew stories
Genre Detective, Mystery novel
Publisher Aladdin Paperbacks (an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.)
Publication date
December 1995
Pages150 pp
ISBN 0-671-50502-5
OCLC 33807952
Preceded by The Case of the Dangerous Solution  
Followed by The Baby-sitter Burglaries  

Treasure in the Royal Tower is a young adult novel by Carolyn Keene in the Nancy Drew stories.

Plot summary

Nancy takes a vacation in Wisconsin when the library of the place she is vacationing at is vandalized. Nancy, along with her friends George Fayne and Bess Marvin, must survive an unknown assailant while discovering the secret passageways inside of an old castle.

Adaptation

The fourth installment in the Nancy Drew point-and-click adventure game series by Her Interactive, named Nancy Drew: Treasure in the Royal Tower , is loosely based on the novel.


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