Knowing Nancy Drew and Carolyn Keene

An introduction to our super sleuth

Knowing Nancy Drew and Carolyn Keene

IN 1930, an American heroine was born -- a teenage detective named Nancy Drew. In the nearly seven decades that have since passed, Nancy has matured from sixteen to eighteen years old while solving over 350 mysteries.

For many of her readers, Nancy Drew could achieve it all. She

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"Nancy Drew, Beloved Heroine"

braved white-water rapids in a sinking canoe on one page and whipped up a gourmet meal on the next. Living in River Heights with her lawyer father, Nancy Drew was wealthy yet not afraid to get her hands dirty. She could solve any mystery in 180 pages, with pluck, determination, and sharp wits.

Knowing Nancy Essays

Nancy Drew, Beloved Heroine

Nancy's popularity and mysterious charisma

Nancy Drew Through the Decades

Growing and evolving over 70 years

I Owe It All to Nancy Drew

Novelist Nancy Pickard pays tribute to "our bright heroine"

Nancy Drew Movies

List of the classic movies

Carolyn Keene

Author of Nancy Drew

Nancy Drew FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Nancy Drew

Links to Nancy Drew Books and Games

Nancy Drew Book Series

Nancy Drew Mystery Stories

Nancy Drew Files

Nancy Drew On Campus

Nancy Drew Notebooks

Nancy Drew & Hardy Boys
SuperMystery

River Heights

Be A Detective
Mystery Stories

Misc. Nancy Drew
Mystery Books

Books About Nancy Drew

Nancy Drew PC Games

The Creature of Kapu Cave (#15)

Danger by Design (#14)

Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon (#13)

Secret of the Old Clock (#12)

Curse of Blackmoor Manor (#11)

The Secret of Shadow Ranch (#10)

Danger on Deception Island (#9)

The Haunted Carousel (#8)

Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake (#7)

Secret of the Scarlet Hand (#6)

The Final Scene (#5)

Treasure in the Royal Tower (#4)

Message in a Haunted Mansion (#3)

Message in a Haunted Mansion Gameboy

Stay Tuned for Danger (#2)

Secrets Can Kill (#1)

- List all Nancy Drew games

Nancy Drew Strategy Guides

Official Strategy Guide: Danger by Design

Official Strategy Guide: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon

Official Strategy Guide: Curse of Blackmoor Manor

Official Strategy Guide: Secret of the Old Clock

Official Strategy Guide: The Secret of Shadow Ranch

Official Strategy Guide: Danger on Deception Island

Official Strategy Guide: The Haunted Carousel

Official Strategy Guide: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake

Official Strategy Guide: Secret of the Scarlet Hand

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