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Girl Detectives: The Legacy of Nancy Drew

by Christopher Healy, Posted Aug 20th 2010 11:00AM

Back in 1930, hard-boiled detectives like Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe were in vogue, making mystery-solving a decidedly masculine occupation. And then Carolyn Keene came along and tossed an 18-year-old girl into the mix. I would dare say Nancy ...

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