Word is on the street about Nancy’s 85th anniversary. Touch Vision made an awesome news/tribute video talking all about Nancy Drew continuing through the ages. Click on the image below to watch this video! We also have a fan birthday to celebrate! -Little Jackalope
Hey all! Since this week we are celebrating Nancy Drew’s 85th anniversary, I wanted to let you know that I will be in Iowa City tomorrow and Friday, covering some of the activities at the Nancy Drew convention. That location is where Mildred Wirt Benson (one of the writers under the pen name “Carolyn Keene”) […]
On this day, exactly 85 years ago, the first Nancy Drew book was released. Our favorite sleuth is still young, and solving mysteries to this day. She has gone from calling from phones in nearby drug stores, to calling on her cell phone. She has written letters and received mail from the mail carrier, to […]
Tomorrow marks the 85th anniversary of Nancy Drew! On April 28th, 1930 the first Nancy Drew book “The Secret of the Old Clock” was released. We are celebrating this week! For starters, we have this Nancy Drew cameo (an image available in our Merchandise store to design products with) and we are all going to […]
Next week, Nancy Drew turns 85 years old! On April 28, 1930 the first book “Secret of the Old Clock” was released. The official Nancy Drew convention will kick off in Iowa City, the town which inspired River Heights in the books. We will be visiting briefly for that event! Check out our official press […]
There are several popular Nancy Drew quotes that can be identified within the Nancy Drew fandom community. “Dare to play” is the popular company catch phrase, while it used to be the old-fashioned “For Girls Who Aren’t Afraid of a Mouse.” And then there are Nancy Drew quotes like “It’s locked!” or “Can’t check that […]
I’m going to take a break from writing about the CRE Egg Mystery today, since I have several leads I haven’t had time to follow up on. Today I wanted to highlight some awesome fan illustrations sent in by ___, check them out! These are lovely renditions of some of the book illustrations. I love […]
The older Nancy Drew games had mysteries heavily based on exploration. There weren’t very many puzzles and activities, but there were large environments to explore and new rooms and locked areas to discover. In those games (like Treasure in the Royal Tower) Nancy didn’t really need a task list or notebook. Perhaps she remembered the […]
Nancy’s car has often been described differently in the books, as well as changed appearances in the games. Can you relate to this Nancy Drew moment below? In the books, sometimes her car is a maroon color, but often it is blue. Sometimes it is described as a roadster, others as a convertible. What do […]
First of all, happy Father’s Day this weekend! If you or your dad or a friend do not have The Deadly Device, now is a great time to gift this game. It’s on sale this weekend! Also, have you watched Dahlia’s new video posted today? I think it’s really cute… and there are sooooo many […]
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