Title: Nancy Drew and her sister sleuths
Description: "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 to do, examining the conundrums these sleuths have left in their wake"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Nancy Drew (Fictitious character), American Detective and mystery stories, History and criticism, Women detectives in literature, Teenage girls in literature, Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism, American fiction, history and criticism