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Nancy Drew and the Secret of Shadow Ranch Hints
What should I do first?
1 of 8: The first thing you need to do is find out what's going on.
2 of 8: What did Nancy say Dave told her to do?
3 of 8: Call the Rawleys, your hosts.
4 of 8: You also might want to find out where your friends are; call them as well.
5 of 8: Now you've got a task: Deliver a letter to someone named Mary Yazzie.
6 of 8: But first, take some time to get oriented.
7 of 8: Explore the ranch house and the ranch, and talk to the three ranch-hands --
8 of 8: -- Shorty in the kitchen, Dave outside by the chicken coop, and Tex in the tack room off the stable.