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The Mystery At The Ski Jump

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  Hey, all!  Welcome back to Do The Drew.  In today's Installment, we have The Mystery At The Ski Jump (renamed Mystery At The Ski Jump in the revision) written by Alma Sasse in 1952. I couldn't find anything about this particular author so let's just dive into the review. Characters : Nancy Drew, Bess Marvin, George Fayne (with guest appearances by Carson Drew, Nancy's aunt, Eloise Drew, Hannah Gruen, Ned Nickerson, Burt Eddleton, and Dave Evans.   Premise : Nancy investigates a fake fur stock company that's swindling people and also tries to help a young man reacquire his inheritance and reunite with an old friend.   Nancy gets pulled into her next mystery when her housekeeper, Hannah Gruen, buys some fur stock thinking it's legit, but it turns out it's not when the company sent their clients a "dividend" which is just a money order instead of a check made out by the company's treasurer, which is noted by one of the swindler's victims, a