True Drew

Hello, True Drews! On today's episode, we get in the Christmas holiday spirit--I know it's still early, but just go with me here--and discuss Season 2 Episode 12 of the 1970's TV show, "Will The Real Santa Claus...?" Nancy meets Ned...AGAIN. (I know she already met him in Season 1, but you'll have to suspend your disbelief for this one, in more ways than one!) And Nancy a...

Hello, True Drews! On today's episode, we jump into Season 2 Episode 10 of the 1970's Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys TV Show, Nancy Drew's Love Match! Nancy finds herself helping a former high school classmate and famous tennis champion, Karen Phillips, who has a lot of pressure on herself to perform at tournaments and also might have a little bit of a kleptomania problem. Nancy and George...

Hey, True Drews! On today's episode we discuss the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Super Sleuths Book #2 which has 7 fun mini mysteries: Old Masters, Phantom Thieves, A Good Knight's Work, Purge, HB, A Trail of Diamonds and Danger In The Sky! I hope you all enjoy this fun, extra Halloween episode!

Hello, True Drews! We continue our discussions on Season 2 of the 1970's Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys tv show with episode 4 & 5 The Hollywood Phantom (Part 1 and 2)! Nancy and The Hardy Boys find themselves in LA for a detective convention and find some mysterious circumstances on a neighboring studio lot. Pictures of people at the convention and connected to the studio start showing up, com...

Hello, True Drews! On today's bonus Halloween episode, we cover The Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys Super Sleuths Book 1! This book is comprised of 7 short, mini mysteries: Mistaken Identity, Pirate Cove Treasure, The Armored Lady, Interlocking Maze, The Bank Robbery Puzzle, Clue in the Chimes, and The Secret of Mountaintop Inn. (The last story is actually kind of Christmas themed, haha! So not part...

Hello, True Drews! Ahhh!! I've been so excited to jump back into Season 2 of the 1970's Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys tv show and I thought, what better time to do it than right before Halloween? In these first two episodes, Part 1 and 2 of the teen detectives meeting Dracula, Frank, Joe and Nancy have to figure out what has happened to Fenton Hardy..and what continues to happen to unsuspectin...

Hello, True Drews! I just got back from the Nancy Drew Sleuths 25th anniversary convention in Lancaster, Pennsylvania earlier this month and it was so fun! I share my experiences there, from hanging out with friends and making new ones, to solving puzzles, being in a skit AS Nancy Drew! *AHHHH!*, exploring Amish country, getting to meet some of the Nancy Drew cover artists and so much more! It was...

Hello, True Drews! Today we discuss a fan favorite: the 7th HerInteractive Nancy Drew computer game, Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake! I love this game, from the atmosphere, to the story and characters, to the setting and plot! And it's the perfect game to talk about for the Halloween season! I hope you all enjoy this episode

Hello, True Drews! This episode marks the last of the Be A Detective Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys series! We cover book #6 today, The Missing Money Mystery, which has plenty of funny and suspenseful alternate endings! I hope you all enjoy this episode--and stay tuned until the end for some general announcements/exciting things happening on the podcast for the month of October!

Helloooo, True Drews! On this week's episode we dive into the 5th Be A Detective series book, The Alaskan Mystery! Nancy, Frank and Joe have to save Nancy's reporter friend, a man with two first names, Rick Jason, from imminent peril! Another fun episode that listens more like an audio book and has multiple endings. Only one more left in this series (after this episode) before we move on t...

Hello fellow sleuths and detectives! For this episode we jump into the fourth book in the Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys Be A Detective Series, Secret Cargo! Nancy, Frank and Joe--in various alternate endings--have to stop an environmental threat! I hope you all will enjoy this fun episode!

Hello, True Drews! For this week's episode, we jump into the third book in the Be A Detective Series, The Feathered Serpent! More fun alternate endings await in this longer episode! I hope you all enjoy it!

Hey, True Drews! Thank you for sending in your questions over on Instagram! You all sent some great ones in! On this week's episode, I answer allll the questions you sent in: about my Nancy Drew likes, dislikes, my rabbit Reese, books I would love to have in my collection and so much more! Thank you all so much for listening to True Drew Podcast and supporting me, it means so much! Here's...

Hello, True Drews! We're back for another fun episode with alternate endings! Today we tackle book #2 in this fun series, Danger On Ice! Nancy and the Hardy Boys must save their friend, international ice skating champion, Kristy Anderson, from many different scenarios in which she is kidnapped! I hope you all will enjoy this episode!

Hello, True Drews! Today we jump into the first book of the Be A Detective Series, a fun spin off series that features Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys working together! AND--these books have multiple endings! Kind of like the famous Choose Your Own Adventure stories, these books let you get into the detectives' shoes--your choices directly influence the plot of the story! And for fun, I dive into ea...

Hello, True Drews! On this week's episode, Nancy heads back to Italy--Venice, Italy to be exact!--to help her father with a case involving a missing glass blowing artist, and Nancy quickly gets tangled up in matters of the heart with not one, but two separate love interests who--*gasp*---aren't Ned Nickerson! This book, the 78th in the series, which the 18th Nancy Drew computer game is als...

Hello, True Drews! On this week's episode, we discuss a cult classic in the Nancy Drew fan community: The Bluebeard Room, the 77th book in the series! This book marked a very distinct shift in the Stratemeyer Syndicate and for the Nancy Drew series. The tone for this book and the one after it, The Phantom of Venice, were more mature and would pave the way for a new Nancy Drew series, The Nancy Dre...

Hello, True Drews! For this week's episode, we talk about book #76 The Eskimo's Secret! Nancy heads to Seattle to help her dad, Carson, with a case involving the Haggler Imports Company and also decides to pay a visit to a friend, Alanna Steele. (No, no relation to Anna Steele from Fifty Shades of Grey.) Nancy quickly gets involved in an art heist scheme and Carson is kidnapped! Can she solve both...

Hello, True Drews! On this week's episode, we jump into book #75 The Emerald Eyed Cat Mystery! Nancy helps Carson with a case involving sunken freighter ships, missing cargo..and possible insurance fraud? Nancy finds herself kidnapped and held hostage in Columbia and playing the most extreme game of hide and seek I think I've ever witnessed. I hope you all will enjoy this mystery and this...

Hello, True Drew fans! For this week's episode, we jump into book #74 The Mysterious Image! Nancy and Carson set out to solve a case for a friend of Carson's, Dallas Curry, the ad photographer, who is being accused of stealing other photographers' work! A famous actress also goes missing in River Heights and its up to Nancy to solve both cases! #multitaskingqueen I hope you all enjoy t...

Hey, True Drews! For today's episode, we get to discuss another Nancy Drew game, game #6 The Secret of the Scarlet Hand! This game is based on book #124 The Secret of the Scarlet Hand and they are fairly similar in plot! Nancy goes to intern at Beech Hill Museum in Washington DC at the recommendation of her dad's friend, Franklin Rose. Things are going great--until a priceless Mayan artifact is st...

Hello, True Drews! For today's episode, we jump into book #73 Enemy Match! Nancy sets out to solve a tennis related mystery and also gains a protege assistant, Midge Watson! There are lots of car chases, weird people who live by the river and so much more! I hope you all will tune in and enjoy this episode!

Hello, True Drews! On today's 90th episode--WOW--we discuss book #72 The Haunted Carousel, the book that the game of the same name is based on! Nancy, Bess, George and sometimes Ned get embroiled in another River Heights mystery, this time involving a missing carousel horse and a local carousel that turns on mysteriously in the middle of the night! I hope you all will enjoy this fun episode!

Hello, True Drews! For this week's episode, we jump into book #71 The Silver Cobweb! Nancy gets pulled into a mystery where people are being threatened by symbols of a red spider! A late opera singer, a current golf pro and several other people are wrapped up in this case! Can Nancy solve it? Tune in to find out and I hope you enjoy this episode!

Hello, True Drews! On today's episode, we dive into another mystery that Nancy Drew embarks upon to solve! Nancy gets a strange letter in the mail, telling her she has won a vacation to the Bahamas, but things are not as they seem. Nancy sends Bess and George ahead for her, saying she and Carson will meet them at the island resort later...only to find out after she and her father land and thei...