True Drew

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...

Hi, True Drews! For today's episode, we jump straight into book #69 The Clue in the Ancient Disguise! Nancy is tasked by Carson to help a client, Pierre Michaud, who has found a mysterious item in his grandfather's belongings. There's a forbidden romance, break ins at a local museum and many other things that Nancy encounters in this mystery! I hope you all enjoy this episode!

Hello, True Drews! In this episode, we'll be talking about book #68 The Elusive Heiress! Nancy and Ned head off to Wyoming to solve--initially--one missing person's case--and end up trying to solve two! Clarinda Winthrop is missing and her millionaire father is trying to locate her and Nancy and Ned end up trying to help a young girl named Jennifer find her missing mother, Lorna Buckman. I...

Hello, True Drews! On today's episode, we'll be talking about book #67 The Sinister Omen. Nancy goes to Florida again with the gang and quickly gets wrapped up in trying to solve a string of burglaries at an elderly millionaire's house and a stamp counterfeiting ring. I hope you all will enjoy this crazy episode!

Vampires, film clubs and haunted mansions, oh my! Hello True Drews! For today's episode, we're covering Nancy Drew book #66 Race Against Time. Nancy is helping Ned with a vampire horror spoof film he is making, but encounters a few mysteries! River Heights is being plagued by burglaries and Shooting Star, a prize race horse, has gone missing! Can Nancy solve the case? I hope you all enjoy this epi...

Buongiorno, True Drews! For today's episode, we go to Venice, Italy with Nancy to solve the mystery in book #65 The Mystery of the Winged Lion! Nancy, Bess and George stop off in Venice on their way home from their adventures in Austria in the previous book, Captive Witness, and Ned, Burt and Dave decide to join them...only to end up in an Italian jail! It's up to the girls to get them out! They g...

Hello, True Drews! Well. This may just be the craziest Nancy Drew book of ALL TIME. Nancy goes to Austria on an Emerson College sponsored tour and quickly finds herself embroiled in subterfuge and acts of espionage! With references to the Cold War political climate(this book was written in the early 1980's) and James Bond style, hokey villains with impressive gadgets, this book is so over the top...

Hello, True Drews! What better way to celebrate the 95th anniversary of Nancy Drew than with this interview with Jennifer Fisher, who heads the Nancy Drew Sleuths Fan Club (among her many other talents, which include putting on yearly Nancy Drew themed conventions!)! Today is the official " birthday" of Nancy Drew (though we all know, Nancy will always be perpetually 18!) and I am so exc...

Hi, True Drews! On today's episode, we jump into book #63 in the Nancy Drew series, The Twin Dilemma! Nancy, Bess and George head to New York to hang out with Aunt Eloise at a fashion show she is co-chairing, but things go wrong the instant they arrive. A model goes missing, a famous fashion designer's designs are stolen and there are more aliases in this book than you can shake a stick at! (You a...

Hi, True Drews! In today's episode, we'll be talking about book #62 The Kachina Doll Mystery! Nancy, Bess and George go to a ranch in Arizona where there is ghostly activity and...hey, wait a minute, doesn't this sound a lot like book #5 Secret of Shadow Ranch?! I'll let you know my thoughts on this and so much more! I hope you enjoy the episode!

Hi, True Drews! I hope you all are excited for another Nancy Drew game episode! Today we talk about game #5 The Final Scene, which is also based on the Nancy Drew Files book #38 The Final Scene! Nancy tags along with her friend, Maya, to the Royal Palladium Theater, where she is going to interview the actor, Brady Armstrong---but instead of getting the scoop, she gets kidnapped! Now it's up to Nan...

Hello, True Drews! For today's episode, we jump into book #61 The Swami's Ring! Nancy encounters an amnesia patient with a mysterious ring, Carson is accused of wrongdoing as it pertains to a theater group and a dispute with the neighboring town of Castleton and Nancy is also asked by a local harpist to help locate her sister. This was a twisty mystery with lots of surprises and ups and downs, so...

Hello, True Drews! For this week's episode we talk about book #60 The Greek Symbol Mystery! Nancy, Bess and George find themselves in Greece to solve the mystery of...well, it's kind of convoluted, actually. I hope you all will enjoy this episode, even though the mystery itself for this book makes little to no sense!

Hey, True Drews! On today's episode, we discuss book #59 The Secret in the Old Lace! Nancy heads off to Belgium (Where *hasn't* that girl traveled to?!) to investigate the disappearance of a man centuries ago named Francois Lefavre and find some mysterious lace cuffs he used to wear. There's a ghostly figure, secret passages, messages in lace and so much more! I hope you enjoy this episode! P.S. I...

Hi, True Drews! And welcome back for an episode that's intergalactic! In today's episode, we discuss book #58 The Flying Saucer Mystery! Nancy and the crew go to Shawniegunk Forest to investigate a mysterious flying saucer! They encounter strange people in the woods, eat some medicinal leaves, possibly get radiation poisoning and so much more! This was a crazy read that made for an even cr...

Hi, True Drews! For this week's episode, we're jumping back into the Nancy Drew books again with the first Wanderer Edition book, #57 The Triple Hoax! Nancy, Bess and George get roped into helping one of Aunt Eloise's friends, Annabella Richards, who has been scammed out of a large sum of money. They also end up helping another woman, Senora Mendez, locate her kidnapped grandaughter. T...