Mystery of the Tolling Bell (Nancy Drew, #23)
by:
Carolyn Keene (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101077245 (1101077247)
Publish date: January 1st 1946
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime
Series: Nancy Drew 7 (#23)
I remember the first time I read Nancy Drew. It blew my mind that there were girls presented with a brain. Most of the stuff I'd read up to that time, was that girls were sugar and spice - fluffy. No brains. To also learn about George who is a tomboy was a nice validation. Carolyn Keene wrote just f...
1988 SummerIs it wrong that I prefer Keene's tolling bell to Hemingway's? Probably because the sentence structure is more varied and lively.