NANCY DREW heads for Quebec City to investigate sabotage on the set of the romantic TV thriller Dangerous Loves. But the action behind the scenes is far more chilling than anything on camera. Somebody is secretly determined to turn the film into a flop. The movie's title adds an ominous twist to the case when Bess falls for its very attractive star -- one of Nancy's prime suspects Meanwhile . . . FRANK and JOE HARDY are also in Quebec for the Winter Carnival's spectacular auto ice-racing event. But they soon find themselves in a race of their own -- to catch a murderer Racing champion Andre Junot has turned up dead. At the same time a photographer from the movie set has turned up missing. Nancy, Frank, and Joe form a single resolution: infiltrate the criminal conspiracy... Tourist Trap
Opinion I think that New Years Evil is a good book. You will enjoy it if you love to read mysteries. It leaves you in suspense throughout the whole story. I think the book gets better after you get through the beginning. You will like this book if you like the Hardy Boys or Nancy Drew. Character Description/ Comparison Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys are the main characters in New Years Evil. Nancy, Frank, and Joe have similar personalities. They all three love solving mysteries, and mysteries seem to find them. Bess Marvin is one of Nancy's best friends. Those two are visiting Bess' cousin, Emily, who is working on the film. The Hardys, Nancy, and Bess, work together to solve the mysteries and bring the bad guys to justice. Summary/Overview New Year's Evil is a mystery story by Carolyn Keene with Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys. They end up meeting each other in Quebec City with different mysteries to solve. Nancy and Bess are there with Bess' cousin, Emily, to find out who is trying to wreck the film, Dangerous Loves, Joe and Frank Hardy were there on vacation at fist, until the ice-racing champion, Snake Junot, was murdered. Then Emily's boyfriend, Jack, disappears. They find many suspects and eventually catch the real criminals. Nancy finds out that Grant Shulman, the assistant director, has been working with a rival company called Oh! Canada Productions to sabotage the film. They find out that Joe and Frank's case is unrelated to that of Nancy's. The Hardys, with the help of Nancy, catch Pierre Desmoulins and Danielle Rocheville for stealing to fund money and murdering Snake Junot when he found out. Jack was also found in Pierre's hotel room. They end up saving the day on New Years.
Wow!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This book is so compelling and exiting I just couldnt put it down. You really should read this! A great ending!
It keeps you on your toes.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
It holds a lot of excitement and action. New Year's Evil was the second book I read of the series, and it kept me addicted to it. I went on to collect almost the whole series. There are only 3 that I need.
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