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The Clue In The Jewel Box

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    Hey guys, it's time for another round of Do The Drew. The 20th book in the series is The Clue In The Jewel Box which was written in 1943 and yet is another story written by Mildred Wirt Benson so let's get right into it. Characters : Nancy and Carson Drew, Bess Marvin George Fayne, Helen Corning, Hannah Gruen (cameos by Ned Nickerson, Burt Eddleton, Dave Evans) Premise : Nancy tries to ascertain the identity of a lost prince while trying to solve a crime wave plaguing River Heights. Okay, so this particular book has a lot going on and consists of at least three cases, so I'm going to tackle each case separately and I apologize if this gets long as I'm attempting to ensure that everything is clear and concise.  In each case, Nancy is aided by Ned Nickerson, George Fayne, Dave Evans, Bess Marvin, and Burt Eddleton. Case 1 : The Missing Prince: Nancy is actually shopping for a present for Carson's birthday when she's shown a jewelry box that is reputed to have...