Nancy Drew: the name alone stirs something in all of us. Was she a meticulously perfect role model? Perhaps, but then, maybe not. Yet, despite criticism or accolades, Nancy has cemented her place as a ...

The author behind the world's most famous teenage detective books is from Iowa ...

On January 1, 2026, America's favorite teen detective officially escaped copyright protection. The first four Nancy Drew mysteries from 1930—The Secret of the Old Clock, The Hidden Staircase, The ...

Cathleen O'Connell didn't need a flashlight or an amateur sleuth to grasp what it meant when the Trump administration pulled her funding for a film about fictional crime-solver Nancy Drew. Her project ...

Nancy Drew: The Hidden Staircase is the third DS title in the Nancy Drew series. Yet, the game is based on the famous novel by the same name which sold to date over one million copies and in 1939 the ...

The Nancy Drew novels were written under the name Carolyn Keene, although that was a pseudonym and several writers penned the books over the years. The book series featured a 16-year-old high school ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The public domain shift means creators can now develop Nancy Drew content freely, from films and stage productions to graphic ...