Secret of the Old Clock Archives


Finding Nancy Drew Treasures: Vintage Books

This last weekend I took a trip to my favorite store in the world, Powell’s City of Books in Portland, Oregon. The book store is made up of several buildings all taking up an entire city block. The Rose Room is my favorite, because that’s where the Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys books, as […]

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Nancy’s Anniversary

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 […]

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Fun Fans and Thursday Memories

We received a thank you video from our 2nd place Cookie Contest Winner Carlahna today, and I wanted to share it with you! We also watched this latest video from fan Taylor who talks about the Nancy Drew games (awesome!). This is kind of inspiring… maybe I should start working on new blog videos again…? […]

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Weekend Cookies (And Puzzle #261)

I’ve already made some Christmas cookies with my own family this weekend, but since I work at her Interactive, I can’t win the prizes for the contest (which is ok by me). However, I have the privilege of sharing with you some of the awesome entries we have been receiving, in case you haven’t seen […]

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Book Collecting: New Designs!

Not too long ago we shared a picture of a new cover designs for the first few original yellow-back Nancy Drew books. One of our team members went on a trip to a Powell’s book store and purchased a copy of The Secret of the Old Clock. When she brought it here to the office, […]

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The Blue Roadster

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 […]

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Bonus Boxes

I’m excited! Look what arrived at our office today! A few several boxes of The Shattered Medallion‘s BONUS EDITION! Whoo-hoo! They are looking fantastic and I can’t wait to add this to my personal Nancy Drew shelf at home. Have you pre-ordered your copy of the game? Here we share another moment of Sonny replying […]

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Nancy Drew-isms in SPY

Recently I’ve been hunting through a few game environments and came across a few screenshots that stood out to me in The Silent Spy. If you haven’t played the game yet, I’ll try not to reveal too much. Here you get a glimpse into Nancy’s room from long ago when she was a kid. Do […]

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Summer Fun at Her Interactive

It feels like I haven’t written a blog post in forever! Technically only a week, as we enjoyed our Independence Day weekend out and about and families and friends. Although yesterday I got sick. Eh. Summer here at Her Interactive can be quite fun! We play hackysack together outside more often, ice cream trucks come […]

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Clock Work

I have a fascination with “time”. At times, when things are going slow, tedious, you are impatient, or perhaps things are just dull, time can feel like it’s going soooo slow. 30 minutes can feel like an eternity! But when you are having fun, are otherwise intently focused and occupied, or are naturally patient, time […]

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