The Hidden Staircase is the second novel in Carolyn Keene’s Nancy Drew Thriller Tales collection, initially printed in 1930. It options the teenage sleuth Nancy Drew investigating the unusual happenings at Twin Elms, the ancestral dwelling of her mates, the Turnbull household. Mysterious noises, a disappearing will, and a secret passage all contribute to the suspenseful environment.
This basic kids’s literature title represents an early instance of a powerful feminine protagonist in well-liked fiction. It fostered a love of studying and problem-solving for generations of readers, and its enduring recognition speaks to the timeless attraction of the thriller style. The e book’s place inside a bigger collection additionally helped set up the idea of serialized fiction for youthful audiences.
