Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Recreating Bonita

Recreating Bonita: Strange. Yet fun. In a "series" called "Quel Interprétation" Raquelle is doing "modern visual interpretations of classic film actresses". Ok. And why not start with Bonita Granville ... sure who wouldn't ... Bonita as Nancy of course ... not that dreadful Kay Wilson from "Love Laughs at Andy Hardy" ... though Raquelle does have a passing resemblance to Dorothy Ford who plays Coffy Smith in "Love Laughs". See Raquelle as Bonita now ...

Nancy Party Invitations

Nancy Party Invitations: These are way too clever ... party invitations in the form of Nancy Drew books ... complete with clues, a magnifying glass. Learn more at Card of the Week and My Insanity .

Monday, November 17, 2008

iNancy

iNancy: Wanting "The Demon of River Heights" on your iPhone or your iPod? Yes? Get it now at AppShopper which tracks the newest iPhone and iPod Touch apps, updates and price changes.
A shady entrepreneur, a pair of missing filmmakers and a frightening urban legend, apparently come to life? How does it all add up? Nancy Drew won't rest until she's solved this most unusual case.
The story comes as a two part downloadable app. Take a look ...

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Nancy Notecards

Nancy Notecards: Just discovered some great notecards at Fred Flare then got lost looking at all the other fun stuff there as well. Take a look ...

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Lights, Cameras, Curses

Lights, Cameras, Curses: Eh? Curses? Well yes because the initial title in the new Nancy Drew Dossier Series of downloadable PC games, "Lights, Cameras, Curses", is apparently delayed. Not for long I'm sure but still ... argh. Learn more ...

Monday, October 27, 2008

First Clues

First Clues: Mystery Book News has updated their website First Clues: Mysteries for Kids by adding new Nancy Drew titles that have already been announced by the publisher through May 2009. BTW the third and final mystery in the Nancy Drew Perfect Trilogy, The Perfect Escape, was published earlier this month ... it is the 32nd book in the All New Girl Detective series! First Clues: Mysteries for Kids is a website just for kids who love mystery books. Learn more ...

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Nancy Poetry

Nancy Poetry: Really ... I'm serious ... poet Kathleen Aguero has published Investigations: The Mystery of the Girl Sleuth, a small collection of poetry about Nancy. Learn more at Endless Knots ...

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Nancy Drew Crew Do Rap

Nancy Drew Crew Do Rap: What up wit dis ... "as white as Minnesota winter, the members of Nancy Drew Crew are quite far from your typical rappers and so are their feminist friendly messages, ranging from rhymes about soil contamination, critiques of the university system, misogyny and even hygiene"? Learn more ...

Saturday, September 13, 2008

The Haunting of Castle Malloy: In Ireland for her friend's wedding Nancy is suddenly helping to look for the missing groom.

Hmmm ... Her Interactive storyline reads "Did a banshee crash the wedding or is this a case of cold feet? Can you, as Nancy Drew, unravel the knot of scattered clues and scary superstitions? You'll to catch more than a bridal bouquet to make this is a happily ever after!"

Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy will be available for purchase this October. Learn more ...

Wednesday, May 21, 2008



The Case of the Missing Kindle Content: Yes ... I have one ... a Kindle ... and it's loaded with Stephenie Meyer, Oz books, Romeo and Juliet, Tom Sawyer, Edgar Rice Burroughs and much, much more ... but nothing Nancy. Why is this? Well maybe because Amazon has precious little available Nancy for download. Eh? Maybe they should do something about this. Yes?

Learn more about the Kindle ...

Thursday, February 21, 2008


Perditorian ... Enola is one ... and she's also the much younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes ... you've heard of them ... yes? Well, in The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Enola Holmes Mystery, when the brothers decide that their sister belongs at a boarding school, Enola escapes and heads for London dressed as a widow. There she is able to solve ... through bravery, common sense and using her powers of deduction ... a mystery involving the disappearance of young Viscount Tewksbury. There are two additional books ... The Case of the Left-Handed Lady and The Case of the Bizarre Bouquet. Read more ... or check out CotMM, CotLHL and CotBB at Amazon. BTW ... a perditorian is a "finder of lost things" ... you probably already knew that ... but did you notice that Enola spelled backwards is "alone"?

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Mystery of the Clue Bender Society ... coming this summer from Majesco for Nintendo DS as a follow-up to Nancy's debut on DS, The Deadly Secret of Olde World Park.
"The Nancy Drew brand is marked by a distinctive 'snowballing' of suspects, clues and danger as the teen detective works to solve the deepening mystery. Nancy Drew: The Mystery of the Clue Bender Society delivers this signature intrigue while incorporating a host of compelling new interactive features that augment the Touch Screen experience."
So say the guys at Majesco and I'm sure it's true. Read more ...

Monday, February 18, 2008


This DVD coming March 11 ... yes it's in my queue and in the meantime I'm watching Bonita Granville in Nancy Drew, Detective; Nancy Drew, Reporter; Nancy Drew, Troubleshooter; and Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase .