Mikayla and Roxanne (but mostly Mikayla) nerd out over amateur detective extraordinaire Nancy Drew, penned by the pseudonymous Carolyn Keene. In this episode: learn how brilliant entrepreneur Edward Stratemeyer created a book packaging empire and enduring characters he never lived to see flourish; discover the ghost writers, lawsuits, and influences behind one of the most influential role models of the 20th century; and examine Nancy's impressive résumé and changing character across the decades throughout numerous book series, movies and TV shows, and games.
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