Dive into the thrilling world of middle school detectives with "Ned and Nancy and the Case of the Ghost in the Attic," the sixth installment in the captivating Ned and Nancy Mystery series! Story Synopsis: The peaceful town of Maplewood is buzzing with rumors of a ghost in the attic of the old Henderson house. Strange noises and eerie lights have the neighbors spooked, and who better to investigate than Maplewood's own junior sleuths, Nancy and Ned? Meet Our Heroes: Nancy: A 12-year-old detective prodigy, Nancy's sharp mind and keen eye for detail make her a natural at unraveling mysteries. With her trusty magnifying glass and unwavering determination, there's no clue too small or puzzle too complex. Ned: Nancy's best friend and partner in sleuthing, 13-year-old Ned brings a dose of humor and creativity to every case. His love for snacks and wild theories often leads to unexpected but insightful discoveries. What Awaits Inside: As Nancy and Ned delve into the history of the Henderson house, they uncover long-lost secrets and hidden passageways. Their investigation leads them on an adventure through Maplewood's past, where they learn that not all ghosts are what they seem. The duo must use all their wits and courage to solve the mystery, confronting their own fears and the superstitions of the town. But can they reveal the truth behind the ghostly occurrences before they become part of the house's mysterious history? Perfect for Young Readers: Aimed at middle grade readers aged 8-12, this book combines humor, suspense, and friendship in a story that's both engaging and easy to follow. The narrative is packed with vivid descriptions and lively dialogue, making it an ideal choice for young readers looking to improve their reading skills while being thoroughly entertained. Why You'll Love It: "Ned and Nancy and the Case of the Ghost in the Attic" is more than just a mystery; it's a journey into the heart of bravery, friendship, and the power of curiosity. It's a perfect addition to any young reader's bookshelf, especially those who love a good mystery, enjoy solving puzzles, or are fans of detective stories.

“Nancy Drew, forget the ghost hunt!” a male voice rasps on the telephone. Despite the mysterious warning, the teenage detective and a group of friends start out on a ghost-hunting expedition to investigate five places reputed to be haunted. Danger strikes at once when Nancy tries to overtake the canoe that paddles itself on Lake Sevanee. Thrills and chills mount as the ghost hunters pursue a phantom horse and ghost rider racing across the field that surrounds the Red Barn Guesthouse. During these happenings and other weird events Nancy finds herself pitted against a dangerous adversary, clever enough to operate invisibly.

Nancy Drew and her friends go on a ghost hunting expedition and become involved with a gang of thieves who concentrate their activities on collectors of valuable shells.

Romance and adventure await Nancy on the craggy coast of Cornwall, England. There to help a friend who could be in danger, Nancy finds more than she bargained for!

When he goes to spend the summer with his great-aunt in the family's old house, eleven-year-old Drew is drawn eighty years into the past to trade places with his great-great-uncle who is dying of diptheria.

A fiery glowing eye in a museum, the abduction of Ned, the code name Cyclops, and a pilotless helicopter draw Nancy and her friends into a dangerous investigation.

Read the original Nancy Drew mystery! The Secret of the Old Clock is the mystery that began it all for America's favorite teenaged slueth. The accidental rescue of a little girl who lives with her two great-aunts leads to an adventurous search for a missing will.

The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyber-desperado and fugitive form one of the most exhaustive FBI manhunts in history and have spawned dozens of articles, books, films, and documentaries. Since his release from federal prison, in 1998, Mitnick has turned his life around and established himself as one of the most sought-after computer security experts worldwide. Now, in The Art of Deception, the world's most notorious hacker gives new meaning to the old adage, "It takes a thief to catch a thief." Focusing on the human factors involved with information security, Mitnick explains why all the firewalls and encryption protocols in the world will never be enough to stop a savvy grifter intent on rifling a corporate database or an irate employee determined to crash a system. With the help of many fascinating true stories of successful attacks on business and government, he illustrates just how susceptible even the most locked-down information systems are to a slick con artist impersonating an IRS agent. Narrating from the points of view of both the attacker and the victims, he explains why each attack was so successful and how it could have been prevented in an engaging and highly readable style reminiscent of a true-crime novel. And, perhaps most importantly, Mitnick offers advice for preventing these types of social engineering hacks through security protocols, training programs, and manuals that address the human element of security.

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