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Nancy as a Role Model

Another great article about Nancy Drew was written! Check out “Why Nancy Drew Should Be Every Girl’s Role Model.” What do you think? Is there something about Nancy that you aspire to? Do you look up to her? I particularly like how she doesn’t give up, and how clever she is at piecing things together. […]

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Tombs and Lost Queens

Every once in a while, archaeologists discover new things (or simply new thoughts or new leads) to potentially lead to an exciting discovery. Check out this article on how they think they may have found another couple of chambers where Queen Nefertiti may potentially be buried! (Click on the image below.) While although our game […]

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Summer Games

I’ve been thinking about which Nancy Drew games are best for playing in the summertime. If it is pretty warm outside, I do enjoy playing games like The Secret of Shadow Ranch, Trail of the Twister, and Alibi in Ashes. They involve lots of outdoor time in the sun, as well as eating treats, like cake, […]

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Video Weekend

Hey all! I was on vacation last week. Here’s what we missed: new videos from our intern, Ellie! Check out the latest episode of “The Witch’s Treasure” here: Also, have you ever wanted to make the Shadow Ranch cake? Or perhaps you tried and it didn’t work? Well, that game recipe was only meant for […]

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Contest Winner!

We had soooo many great t-shirt entries come in this month! We must admit: it was REALLY hard this time to narrow it down to one winner. I wish I could re-create them all in the merch store so that they can all be available. However, we can only have one, and the team has […]

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LJ Fan Interview

Hey all! Fan gavinscousin interviewed me for his YouTube channel. Check out this three-part video series of him asking me awesome questions from the Her Interactive office! As for the weekend puzzle, it was a drop-quote puzzle, like what you would see in Alibi in Ashes in the ice cream parlor “Scoop.” Here’s the solution: […]

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Weekend Videos! (And Puzzle #282)

We have two exciting videos to share with you! First of all, we are celebrating Parent’s Day today with The Silent Spy. If you don’t own this game, you can get the digital download for 50% off with promo code PARENTS15 at checkout. If you already own the game, then try making the cookies with […]

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One Day Left!

Tomorrow is the last day to submit your entries for the t-shirt contest! Hurry and finish your designs and post them to our social media pages with the hashtag #NancyDrewFashion to be entered. (We’ve seen a lot of fantastic designs come in!) Here are some more samples, perhaps these might inspire you. We also have […]

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Summer Updates

This week we have been busy on some maintenance projects on our web site, so just a head’s up! Tomorrow the message boards will undergo some work (It will only be down for a few hours. Once we are done, you shouldn’t notice any changes.) It will still be the same. Also, in case you […]

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Teeth and Clues

Hey all! I was out of the office yesterday because I visited the dentist. Had to have some work done on my first molar. All I could think of was the dental chart in Legend of the Crystal Skull yesterday. Guess what we are currently working on in the office? Here’s a clue: As for […]

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