Nancy Drew Detective Stories is the classic, longest-running series of stories about the young detective. It was published from 1930 to 2003. AST Publishing House publishes this series under the title “Stories about Nancy Drew.” In response to a request for help, Nancy’s father, a lawyer, asks her to go to the mysterious Crocodile Island with her friends Bess and Georgie to study the reptiles and try to expose a group of poachers. Upon arrival in Florida, the girls are kidnapped, but they are cleverly freed to continue the detective investigation. Danger lurks on all sides as they face reptiles, enemy boats and a thrilling pursuit of the men responsible for a sinister scam involving unsuspecting victims. In the end, Nancy takes a bold step to sort through the many clues. She and Ned find themselves held captive on an enemy submarine for ransom! How Nancy and Ned will be saved, and the owners of Crocodile Island will win, the reader has yet to find out. Source: