Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her by Melanie Rehak

Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her

Melanie Rehak

384 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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The true story behind the iconic fictional detective is “a fascinating chapter in the history of publishing” (The Seattle Times). The plucky “titian-haired” sleuth solved her first mystery in 1930—and eighty million books later, Nancy Drew has sur...

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lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 5%

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slow 38%

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