The Triple Hoax
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| Author | Carolyn Keene |
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| Cover artist | Ruth Sanderson[1] |
| Language | English |
| Series | 57 |
| Published | November 21, 1979[2] |
| Publisher | Wanderer Books |
| ISBN | 978-0-448-43688-3 |
| OCLC | 60345657 |
| Preceded by | Nancy Drew: The Thirteenth Pearl |
| Followed by | Nancy Drew: The Flying Saucer Mystery |
The Triple Hoax is the 57th book in the series of Nancy Drew. It was the first paperback Nancy Drew produced by Simon & Schuster under the Wanderer imprint. In 2005, Grosset & Dunlap reprinted it in the yellow hardback format.
Plot summary[edit]
In The Triple Hoax, Nancy, her Aunt Eloise, Bess, and George begin by going to New York to help a friend. There they see a performance done by the Hoaxters, a group of magicians. These magicians take handbags and wallets from people in the audience- they do return them, but Nancy feels suspicious. Nancy and her friends follow leads to Mexico City, where Nancy is asked to find a child that has gone missing, and then to Los Angeles, where Nancy and her friends are threatened by the Hoaxters to try to scare them off the case.
Book Covers[edit]
The Triple Hoax features different versions of the cover art including the following three:
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