I loved Nancy Drew when I was a girl, and now my daughter has discovered her too! Nancy seems to be having a resurgence these days. Besides the old tried-and-true series of books about the titian-haired sleuth*, there is now a new series...
Melanie Rehak tracks the history of the long-lived mystery series in her book "Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her". NPR talks with Rehak.