Nancy Drew and her sister sleuths : essays on the fiction of girl detectives /

"This collection of essays focuses on the girl sleuth, made famous by Nancy Drew but also characterized by other detectives like Cherry Ames, Trixie Belden, Linda Carlton, and, in today's world, by Veronica Mars and Hermione Granger. Solving mysteries is what each of the essayists strives...

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Other Authors: Cornelius, Michael G., Gregg, Melanie E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2008]
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