![]() In 1959, Stratemeyer Adams's publisher asked her to clean up the original Nancy Drew Mysteries, per the New York Post, which now had the characters wearing outdated clothes - not to mention the racist depictions of minorities. ![]() But since the first three books were published in 1930, Nancy Drew herself has been through some necessary edits along the way. ![]() The books themselves were written up by Mildred Wirt Benson and later Stratemeyer's daughter, Harriet Stratemeyer Adams. As a result, the CW's Nancy Drew is connected to the books, but in a more tangential way.Īlthough Carolyn Keene has always been the pseudonym attached to the book series, the plucky young gumshoe was actually the creation of The Hardy Boys writer Edward Stratemeyer, per the New York Times. Based off the beloved book series by ghost writer Carolyn Keene, the CW's Nancy Drew adaptation seeks to pay homage to its source material while also treading new territory. ![]()
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