The Missing Formula : The Madge Sterling Series [Hardcover] Wirt, Ann Pseud.) Benson, Mildred Augustine Wirt

Description

Hardcover is in good condition besides fraying on corners and spine. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This vintage hardcover edition of “The Missing Formula” is a delightful find for collectors of the Madge Sterling Series or fans of the prolific author Mildred Wirt Benson. Under the pseudonym “Ann Wirt,” Benson crafted this engaging mystery novel featuring the intrepid amateur sleuth Madge Sterling. Published in the 1940s, the Madge Sterling books were part of the immensely popular genre of adolescent girl detective series, which also included icons like Nancy Drew. Benson’s writing captured the imagination of young readers with fast-paced plots, clever puzzles, and a spunky heroine navigating the world of amateur sleuthing.

While the corners and spine show signs of wear from past readings, the clean pages and secure binding of this copy invite readers to immerse themselves in Madge’s latest adventure. Benson’s engaging storytelling and the nostalgic charm of the era make this book a treasured addition to any collection of classic children’s mysteries or a delightful introduction for new readers discovering the genre’s golden age.