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“Do act mysterious. It always keeps them coming back for more.”
― Carolyn Keene, Nancy's Mysterious Letter

“I love Nancy Drew!”
― Carolyn Keene, The Clue of the Tapping Heels

“Nancy, every place you go, it seems as if mysteries just pile up one after another.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Message in the Hollow Oak

“Bess stepped back and looked at Nancy admiringly. 'Your hunches are so often right it startles me.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Whispering Statue

“I just know that any time I undertake a case, I'm apt to run into some kind of a trap.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Clue of the Broken Locket

“Bell seated himself behind the desk, motioning for Nancy to stand opposite him. There was tense silence for a moment. Then Bell reached for a desk telephone.
"I am going to call the police, Miss Drew, and turn you over to them on a charge of trespassing, breaking, and entering with an attempt to steal."
"I wish you would," Nancy replied. "if it is possible over that dummy telephone.”
― Carolyn Keene, Password to Larkspur Lane

“Not many girls would have used their wits the way you did," the officer observed.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Secret of the Old Clock

“I don't promise to forget the mystery, but I know I'll have a marvelous time.”
― Carolyn Keene, Nancy's Mysterious Letter

“She always has close calls when she solves a mystery!”
― Carolyn Keene, The Mystery of the Ivory Charm

“Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight!”
― Carolyn Keene, The Bungalow Mystery

“We could certainly use a detective. And I've got to hand it to you, Nancy - you sure can keep your head.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Secret of Shadow Ranch

“Nancy, an attractive titian blond, grinned up at her friend.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Mystery at Lilac Inn

“Nancy, you're a whiz, as I've often told you," her friend declared.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Secret of Red Gate Farm

“Ned said "Nancy Drew is the best girl detective in the whole world!"
"Don't you believe him," Nancy said quickly. "I have solved some mysteries, I'll admit, and I enjoy it, but I'm sure there are many other girls who could do the same.”
― Carolyn Keene, Nancy's Mysterious Letter

“Luther, bring the gatekeeper quickly!" Bell ordered. "Just how did you get in, Miss Drew?"
"I came in at the entrance," Nancy replied. "The larkspur is beautiful.”
― Carolyn Keene, Password to Larkspur Lane

“Again time elapsed.”
― Carolyn Keene, The Secret of the Old Clock

“I'll wire the International Federation of American Homing Pigeon Fanciers and give them the number stamped on the bird's leg ring.”
― Carolyn Keene, Password to Larkspur Lane