The Silver Ring Mystery — Helen Wells

For young and pretty Vicki Barr, the giant, jet-powered Electra is the most challenging assignment of her career as air stewardess with Federal Airlines.

But Vicki's first flight on the Electra's coast-to-coast run involves her in a search for a missing Cinderella that gives new dimensions of excitement, mystery, and danger to her travels.

Why are the elderly, wealthy Bryant's having such trouble finding their missing granddaughter, Lucy Rowe, a girl whom they had never seen? At Mrs. Bryant's request Vicki undertakes to help them, and immediately uncovers disturbing clues that have not been found by Thurman Dorn, the Bryants' sauve young lawyer.

In the maze of conflicting details there is one thing Vicki is sure of: the missing Lucy Rowe will be wearing a unique silver ring that is a family heirloom.

Vicki's fascinating search leads her from the Bryants' New York mansion to San Francisco, and finally to a strangely lonely house in the Sierra Nevada foothills. In a thrilling, fast-paced story rich with colorful characters and scenes, Vicki Barr solves the most complex mystery of her adventure-packed career!