Publisher's Synopsis
Get ready for a sparkling adventure like no other with "Ned and Nancy and the Case of the Glittering Jewel Thief" - the fourth gem of a book in the series, designed especially for young readers aged 8-12!
In this dazzling new tale, Ned and Nancy find themselves at the heart of an electrifying mystery. Riverton is buzzing with anticipation as the grand opening of a new exhibit featuring the priceless Starlight Sapphire draws near. However, the atmosphere soon turns somber when the dazzling gem is stolen right from under everyone's watchful eyes, leaving the city in shock.
It's up to our favorite young detectives, Ned and Nancy, to unravel this perplexing case. Their investigation takes them on a glittering journey through Riverton, where they meticulously piece together clues involving mysterious fingerprints, cryptic messages, and puzzling power outages. The question looms large: who could have executed such a daring heist, and for what reason? Is it the anxious museum curator, the renowned jewelry designer, or perhaps the seemingly clumsy security guard?
This thrilling story is enhanced by breathtaking, full-color illustrations that will captivate young readers, immersing them in the world of Ned and Nancy as they navigate this treacherous investigation.
With Nancy's sharp eye for detail and Ned's inventive problem-solving skills (and, of course, a fair share of snacks), they tackle their most challenging case to date. "Ned and Nancy and the Case of the Glittering Jewel Thief" is a perfect blend of intrigue, humor, and the enduring warmth of friendship that makes this series a favorite among young readers who love a good mystery.
Will our young detectives outshine the crafty thief and restore the Starlight Sapphire to its rightful place? Join Ned and Nancy on this dazzling adventure and uncover the secrets hidden beneath the glimmering surface. It's a journey that promises excitement, mystery, and a whole lot of sparkle - don't miss out!
