Nancy’ssailingtriptoVermontturnsintoahuntforaghostlysaboteur’slosttreasureinthetwenty-fourthbookintheNancyDrewDiaries,afreshapproachtoaclassicseries.Whenafamilyfriend,Grace,opensasailingclubonLakeChamplainattheformersiteoftheGemstoneIslandsResort,Nancy,Bess,andGeorgeareinvitedtoenjoyafewdaysofboatingbeforetheclub’sofficialgrandopening.Butwhentheyarrive,theylearntherehavebeensomestrangethingshappeningontheproperty,frommissingitemstoholesdugallovertheyard.Issomeonetryingtosabotagetheclub,andcouldithaveanythingtodowiththefirethatdestroyedtheoldresorttwentyyearsago?AsNancytriestopryinformationfromthetight-lippedlocals,allcluesleadbacktoCaptainRichardStone,theenigmaticRevolutionaryWar-erapiratewhosetavernoncestoodonthesamesiteastheresortandsailingclub.LegendhasitthatCaptainStone’sghoststillhauntstheproperty,guardingthetreasureheburiedthere.Butitisn’taghostthatpunchesaholeinNancy’ssailboat,leavingherandthegirlstosinkinthemiddleofthelakewhenanunexpectedsummerstormrollsin.UnravelingthemysteryofCaptainStone’streasurewillbethekeytofindingoutwho’sbeensabotagingGrace’sclub.Butfirst,Nancyandherfriendswillhavetomakeitbacktoshoreinonepiece...