The Phantom of Pine Hill
Setting
Bibliography
The book takes place in...
- The Rorick Mansion
- Pine Hill
Keene,Carolyn.The Phantom of Pine Hill.New York:1993.
The book takes place in present and
in the summer.
Cliffhangers
Who's been stealing from Mr.Rorick,
and why?
What happened to the family treasure and will
Nancy find it?
What did Nancy see in the old house Fred went into?
Is Fred just misunderstood or a culprit?
Plot
Is there really a phantom?
Who catches the culprit and how?
Who are the mysterious men holding the book with information on Lucy Belle?
John Rorick calls upon Nancy to figure out, why and who has been trashing his private library.
One of Mr.Rorick's ancestor's was getting married, the rest of her family sent her wedding gifts.
The gifts were sent in a ship called Lucy Belle, sadly the ship sank. Nancy must find the lost treasures.
Which one of Nancy's theories on the treasure is correct?
What did Nancy figure out talking to descendants of sailors on Lucy Belle?
Plot Thickens
Mr. Rorick keeps his money in books that start with the sound "roar".
He keeps his money on the same page number as the money's amount.
Nancy figures out every night when the phantom attacks, it steals $10 out of every book, so their will be less suspicion.
Clues
Nancy saw one of her suspects go into an old abandoned house. Later Nancy went in the house and to her surprise the house was normal but then she saw !...
Nancy meets the oldest person in town. She gives valuable information on Lucy Belle. She points to a book two suspicious men are holding...
While digging at what could possibly be a Native American Camp, Bess hears something...
Characters
Later Bess finds a cave with a ripped ribbon that says Lucy on it...
Nancy has three theories on the lost treasure, either Native Americans took it or people aboard the ship stole it or the treasure sunk.
Nancy Drew-Young sleuth who's father is a well-known lawyer.
George Fayne- Nancy's tom boy cousin she helps with most of Nancy's mysteries.
Bess Marvin-Nancy's girly girl cousin she also helps with mysteries.
As if on cue Ned emerges stating Hannah Gruen is very ill. As the girls start going back to the Rorick Mansion.They think they hear the phantom! Both George and Nancy fall into a hole, when they get out Fred is rowing away. When Nancy calls home, Hannah says she feels fine...
John Rorick (Mr.Rorick)- The mansion owner who asks Nancy to solve his mysteries.
Fred Jenkins-Waiter and a person who cleans the Rorick house even the library!
Nancy tracks down two descendants of the sailors on Lucy Belle and figures out...
Mrs. Holman-Mr. Rorick's housekeeper.