"The Clock Strikes Thirteen" by Mildred A. Wirt is a thrilling mystery where a bold young journalist named Penny Parker gets caught up in a whirlwind of suspense. Penny's story begins in her father's bustling newspaper office, hinting at her energetic and headstrong nature. While heading home one evening, Penny notices the town clock oddly chime thirteen times. This strange occurrence, along with puzzling messages aimed at her father's newspaper and a suspicious fire at a local farm, ignites Penny's investigative spark. Expect a classic tale of curiosity and determination as Penny peels back the layers of these linked incidents, seeking truth in a web of secrets and danger.
The Clock Strikes Thirteen
By Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine) Wirt
A curious clock tower, cryptic messages, and a blazing fire plunge a daring girl into a thrilling race against time to uncover a criminal plot hidden within her town.
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About the AuthorMildred Augustine Wirt Benson was an American journalist and writer of children's books. She wrote some of the earliest Nancy Drew mysteries and created the detective's adventurous personality. Benson wrote under the Stratemeyer Syndicate pen name, Carolyn Keene, from 1929 to 1953 and contributed to 23 of the first 30 Nancy Drew mysteries, which were bestsellers.
Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson was an American journalist and writer of children's books. She wrote some of the earliest Nancy Drew mysteries and created the detective's adventurous personality. Benson wrote under the Stratemeyer Syndicate pen name, Carolyn Keene, from 1929 to 1953 and contributed to 23 of the first 30 Nancy Drew mysteries, which were bestsellers.
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