Nancy's good friend, Charlie, appears to be guilty of snake-napping from the River Heights Zoo. Meanwhile, George's brother, Scott, is being very sneaky and not acting like himself. Can these things be related? Nancy is about to find out.
A Civil War reenactment turns tense when someone secretly digs large holes in the battlefield. Is someone waging a little war of their own and trying to cheat, and if so, why?.
Nancy Drew and her friend Bess search for suspects when the director of an arts colony, housed at the grand old Pennington estate, receives a disturbing threat.
When Nancy travels with her father to Turkey so he can negotiate the sale of one of his client's ancestral estates, Nancy finds that artifacts have been disappearing, and her sleuthing leads to the discovery of the ancient ruins of a long-forgotten city beneath the property.
When a corporation is suing Evaline Waters for her land, Nancy tries to help Evaline by searching for the missing documentation of River Heights' zoning laws.