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| Author | Carolyn Keene |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Russell H. Tandy |
| Language | English |
| Series | Nancy Drew Mystery Stories |
| Genre | Juvenile literature |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date | 1931, 1965 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 175 |
| Preceded by | The Mystery at Lilac Inn |
| Followed by | The Secret of Red Gate Farm |
The Secret at Shadow Ranch is the fifth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1931 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene, and was ghostwritten by Mildred Wirt Benson.[1] This book, as of 2001, ranks 50 on the list of All-Time Bestselling Children's Books, according to Publishers Weekly, with 2,347,750 sales since 1931.[2]
- ^ Rehak, Melanie (2006). Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her. Harcourt. p. 133. ISBN 9780156030564.
- ^ Turvey |, Debbie Hochman. "All-Time Bestselling Children's Books". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2024-05-02.