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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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?

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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"?

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 ...

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 .

Girl Gaming: Nancy is bringing a dramatic rise in female gamers ... or is she? This fluff piece at KABC in Los Angeles wants us to think so but folks at Gaming Today think differently ... especially rjtrhjyty. Read on ...