On this episode, we discuss The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene, the first installment in the Nancy Drew series, with writer Sara Fitzgerald.

Mentioned on this episode:

Other Nancy Drew books:

The Secret of Red Gate Farm

The Hidden Staircase

Other Stratemeyer Syndicate series:

The Bobbsey Twins

The Hardy Boys

The Rover Boys

Also mentioned:

The Silenced Muse by Sara Fitzgerald

Seventeenth Summer by Maureen Daly

Teen romances by Betty Cavanna

The CW Nancy Drew series (trailer here)

The Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder

A Goodreads review by a reader named Michelle

Ada Twist, Scientist, Rosie Revere, Engineer, and Sofia Valdez, Future Prez, by Andrea Beaty

Recommendations: 

Sara: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell, Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, Cherry Ames, Camp Nurse by Helen Wells

Deborah: Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh

Mary Grace: The Long Secret by Louise Fitzhugh

You can find Deborah at deborahkalb.com, Mary Grace at My Life 100 Years Ago, and Sara at sarafitzgerald.com.

This episode was edited by Adam Linder of Bespoken Podcasting.

Podcast website at rereadingourchildhood.com