Now We Know: Carolyn Keene was actually Nancy Drew's roommate at Bryn Mawr ... Nancy was "involved" with Frank Hardy ... the details of Nancy's marriage to Ned Nickerson ... the fates of George Fayne and Bess Marvin ... and more if we believe what Chelsea Cain tells us in Confessions of a Teen Sleuth : I first met Frank Hardy in the summer of 1925. He and his younger brother, Joe, had come to town from Bayport, New Jersey, on the trail of a missing waitress. I was walking out of Jackson's Drug Store when I saw them pull up on their red Indian Scout motorcycles. Even soiled from their five-day journey, they were both striking. Frank was wearing khaki pants, a collared shirt, and a maroon sweater.Read more about Confessions ... from Nancy Pearl about halfway down the page in her recent Books not to Miss piece at NPR ... and take a look at the book for yourself at Amazon ...