Randomly selecting several volumes from the shelf, I returned home and eagerly began reading – more to familiarize myself with the series than for enjoyment. Although I had become vaguely acquainted with the young sleuth during my childhood by word of mouth, I had somehow missed out on the experience of actually reading the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, the book series that started a mania for the sensational character and her friends, a series that has stood the test of time and endured for decades.įrantic, I jumped in my car and drove myself to my local, small-town library and searched for Nancy Drew in the juvenile section. When I initially received word that I was to compose a piece on Nancy Drew, potentially one of the most adored and widely known fictional characters of the past 75 years, I panicked.
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