Nancy Drew 54: The Strange Message in the Parchment (Nancy Drew Mysteries)

A sheep farmer receives a mysterious telephone call shortly after he buys a series of pictures painted on parchment. #8220;Decipher the message in the parchment and right a great wrong,#8221; the voice says. Puzzled, the owner asks Nancy to help. With Junie, his daughter, Nancy tracks down a kidnapper and a group of extortionists. Is there a connection between the message in the parchment and a boy artist on another farm? And who is responsible for the atmosphere of fear in the neighborhood? After several harrowing experiences, Nancy begins to tighten the net around a ruthless villain and calls on the assistance of her friends Ned, Burt, Dave, Bess and George to bring his nefarious scheme to a dead end While trying to recover a set of stolen parchment paintings, Nancy Drew becomes involved in tracking a kidnapper and extortionist.