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photograph of Captain Walter Karig, housed at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum"><img alt="United States Navy photograph of Captain Walter Karig, housed at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Walter_Karig.jpg/220px-Walter_Karig.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="274" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Walter_Karig.jpg/330px-Walter_Karig.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Walter_Karig.jpg/440px-Walter_Karig.jpg 2x" data-file-width="452" data-file-height="562" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.4em;">United States Navy photograph of Captain Walter Karig, housed at the <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman_Presidential_Library_and_Museum" title="Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum">Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1898-11-13</span>)</span>November 13, 1898<br /><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">September 30, 1956<span style="display:none">(1956-09-30)</span> (aged 57)<br /><a href="/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland">Bethesda, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;">Mystery</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Subject</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew" title="Nancy Drew">Nancy Drew</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Walter Karig</b> (November 13, 1898 – September 30, 1956)<sup id="cite_ref-DC_Writers_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC_Writers-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Naval_History_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Naval_History-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kelly_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kelly-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a prolific writer, who served as a US naval <a href="/wiki/Captain_(United_States)" title="Captain (United States)">captain</a>. Karig wrote a number of works on <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> naval operations during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. He also wrote scripts for the television series <i><a href="/wiki/Victory_at_Sea" title="Victory at Sea">Victory at Sea</a></i>. Besides his works on naval history, Karig was a novelist, publishing under his own name, and a journalist. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walter Karig was born in New York, New York on November 13, 1898. He was the son of Martin and Elsie (Ellis) Karig. He received his early education in schools of New York City, and studied art at the New York School of Fine Arts and Ecole Julien in Paris, France. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For the <a href="/wiki/Stratemeyer_Syndicate" title="Stratemeyer Syndicate">Stratemeyer Syndicate</a>, Karig wrote volumes in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Perry_Pierce&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Perry Pierce (page does not exist)">Perry Pierce</a> series (2–4), <a href="/w/index.php?title=Doris_Force&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Doris Force (page does not exist)">Doris Force</a> series (3–4), and <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew" title="Nancy Drew">Nancy Drew</a> series (8–10). Karig did not seem to enjoy writing with the trio formula used by regular series ghostwriters. He brought back the chum Helen Corning from the earliest Nancy Drew books and featured her prolifically, while diminishing the roles of George Fayne and Bess Marvin. While one of the volumes features a detailed account of college football, his contributions to the series place a large emphasis on Nancy choosing clothing and describing articles she owns or purchases. </p><p>Karig revealed to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Catalogers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Catalogers (page does not exist)">catalogers</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a> he authored three Nancy Drew volumes, numbers 8, 9, 10, under the pseudonym of <a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Keene" title="Carolyn Keene">Carolyn Keene</a>. This admission angered the series' "packager", the Stratemeyer Syndicate, who hid their <a href="/wiki/Ghostwriters" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghostwriters">ghostwriters</a> behind syndicate-owned pen names. The publisher had no desire to reveal the true authorship of volumes in the various series. Stratemeyer's attorney threatened legal action against Karig for claiming <a href="/wiki/Authorship" class="mw-redirect" title="Authorship">authorship</a>. Karig never again worked for the Stratemeyer Syndicate.<sup id="cite_ref-SS1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SS1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Karig wrote detective fiction under the name Keats Partick.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Clarke_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarke-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Among Karig's many novels is <i>Zotz!</i> (1947), a <a href="/wiki/Satirical" class="mw-redirect" title="Satirical">satirical</a> story dealing with an <a href="/wiki/Archaeologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Archaeologist">archaeologist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Linguistics" title="Linguistics">linguist</a>, Dr. John Jones. After <a href="/wiki/Deciphering" class="mw-redirect" title="Deciphering">deciphering</a> an <a href="/wiki/Inscription" class="mw-redirect" title="Inscription">inscription</a> on an ancient disk, Jones is imbued with deadly powers: Jones can merely point at an animal or human and they faint. If he utters the word "Zotz" while pointing his finger, the person or animal will die. Because the novel is set during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, there is a patriotic flavor to it. Also, much of the plot revolves around Jones' efforts to obtain an appointment to see President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Roosevelt" class="mw-redirect" title="Franklin Roosevelt">Franklin Roosevelt</a>, with the hope that he can convince the President that the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a> can use his <a href="/wiki/Supernatural" title="Supernatural">supernatural</a> abilities to help the war effort. Karig wrote himself into the novel as a beleaguered <a href="/wiki/Naval" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval">naval</a> <a href="/wiki/Officer_(armed_forces)" title="Officer (armed forces)">officer</a> working at a US Navy public information office, where dozens of people paraded by his desk daily trying to obtain appointments to meet with the "highest authority" in the United States government. Although Karig's novel is set in the then present, he manages to point out that humans have not changed much in <a href="/wiki/Millennia" class="mw-redirect" title="Millennia">millennia</a>. Technology may have improved, but humans still have a strong desire to destroy and to kill. Thus Karig manages to blend a satire on wartime Washington D.C. <a href="/wiki/Bureaucracy" title="Bureaucracy">bureaucracy</a> with ethical questions related to the advent of the <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_warfare" title="Nuclear warfare">nuclear war</a>. </p><p>The novel's name was inspired by Karig's meeting with a member of the <a href="/wiki/Zotz_(surname)" title="Zotz (surname)">Zotz</a> family: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Some years back I met a man whose last name was Zotz. The strange name was from Austria or Bavaria where his ancestors came from. Immediately after hearing this name, it seemed a magic spell had been cast. I felt "Zotz!" possesses magic power, and thus the title of my novel was born. The meaning of this strange name was a mystery even the bearer could not solve. I tried to find more information on this. One noted family of the name was from Peoria, Illinois, one member of which, Alois Zotz, went on to found the "Deutsche Zeitung" Newspaper in America. When I finally learned that "Zotz" was the name of a Mayan bat god, I thought the proposed title of the book was perfect.</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite><i>Five Letters to Earl Brewster.</i><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <p>After Karig's death, director <a href="/wiki/William_Castle" title="William Castle">William Castle</a> released a film version of <i><a href="/wiki/Zotz!" title="Zotz!">Zotz!</a></i> in 1962. The cast includes actors <a href="/wiki/Tom_Poston" title="Tom Poston">Tom Poston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Backus" title="Jim Backus">Jim Backus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Dumont" title="Margaret Dumont">Margaret Dumont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Kellaway" title="Cecil Kellaway">Cecil Kellaway</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Louis_Nye" title="Louis Nye">Louis Nye</a>. The film deviates from Karig's authorial intents and becomes a vehicle for clever special effects. </p><p>During his life, Karig was a member of the New York Yacht Club. In Washington, DC, Karig was a member of the Cosmos Club, Gridiron, Carabao, National Press, and Circus Saints and Sinners.<sup id="cite_ref-Naval_History_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Naval_History-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walter Karig died in Bethesda, Maryland, on September 30, 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-Naval_History_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Naval_History-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DC_Writers_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC_Writers-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Books_written">Books written</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Books written"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Series">Series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Battle_Report_(collaboration)"><span id="Battle_Report_.28collaboration.29"></span>Battle Report (collaboration)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Battle Report (collaboration)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Battle Report – Pearl Harbor to Coral Sea</i> (1944)</li> <li><i>Battle Report – The Atlantic War</i> (1946)</li> <li><i>Battle Report – Pacific War: Middle Phase</i> (1947)</li> <li><i>Battle Report – The End of an Empire</i> (1948)</li> <li><i>Battle Report – Victory in the Pacific</i> (1949)</li> <li><i>Battle Report – The war in Korea</i> (1952)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nancy_Drew_(as_Carolyn_Keene)"><span id="Nancy_Drew_.28as_Carolyn_Keene.29"></span>Nancy Drew (as Carolyn Keene)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Nancy Drew (as Carolyn Keene)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy%27s_Mysterious_Letter" title="Nancy's Mysterious Letter">Nancy's Mysterious Letter</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sign_of_the_Twisted_Candles" title="The Sign of the Twisted Candles">The Sign of the Twisted Candles</a></i> (1933)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Password_to_Larkspur_Lane" title="The Password to Larkspur Lane">The Password to Larkspur Lane</a></i> (1933)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Doris_Force_(as_Julia_K._Duncan)"><span id="Doris_Force_.28as_Julia_K._Duncan.29"></span>Doris Force (as Julia K. Duncan)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Doris Force (as Julia K. Duncan)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Doris Force at Raven Rock</i> (1931)</li> <li><i>Doris Force at Barry Manor</i> (1931)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Perry_Pierce_(as_Clinton_W._Locke)"><span id="Perry_Pierce_.28as_Clinton_W._Locke.29"></span>Perry Pierce (as Clinton W. Locke)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Perry Pierce (as Clinton W. Locke)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Who Opened the Safe?</i> (1931)</li> <li><i>Who Hid the Key?</i> (1932)</li> <li><i>Who Took the Papers?</i> (1934)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Non-fiction">Non-fiction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Non-fiction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Asia's Good Neighbor</i> (1937)</li> <li><i>War in the Atomic Age?</i> (1946)</li> <li><i>The Fortunate Islands: A Pacific Interlude</i> (1948)</li> <li><i>Battle Submerged: Submarine Fighters of World War II</i> (1951) in collaboration with Rear Admiral Harley Cope USN.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Detective_fiction_(as_Keats_Patrick)"><span id="Detective_fiction_.28as_Keats_Patrick.29"></span>Detective fiction (as Keats Patrick)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Detective fiction (as Keats Patrick)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Death is a Tory</i> (1935)</li> <li><i>The Pool of Death</i> (1942)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Novels">Novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Karig&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Lower Than Angels</i> (1945)</li> <li><i>Zotz!</i> (1947)</li> <li><i>Caroline Hicks</i> (1951)</li> <li><i>Neely</i> (1953)</li> <li><i>Don't Tread On Me</i> (1954)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Albert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Edward_Stanley" title="George Edward Stanley">George Edward Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Duncan_Lawrence_(author)" title="James Duncan Lawrence (author)">James D. Lawrence</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hardy_Boys" title="The Hardy Boys">The Hardy Boys</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tom_Swift" title="Tom Swift">Tom Swift</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Swift_(TV_series)" title="Tom Swift (TV series)">TV series</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dana_Girls" title="The Dana Girls">The Dana Girls</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Books" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nancy_Drew_books" title="List of Nancy Drew books">Books</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_Mystery_Stories" title="Nancy Drew Mystery Stories">Nancy Drew Mystery Stories</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_the_Old_Clock" title="The Secret of the Old Clock">The Secret of the Old Clock</a></i> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hidden_Staircase" title="The Hidden Staircase">The Hidden Staircase</a></i> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bungalow_Mystery" title="The Bungalow Mystery">The Bungalow Mystery</a></i> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_at_Lilac_Inn" title="The Mystery at Lilac Inn">The Mystery at Lilac Inn</a></i> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_at_Shadow_Ranch" title="The Secret at Shadow Ranch">The Secret at Shadow Ranch</a></i> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_Red_Gate_Farm" title="The Secret of Red Gate Farm">The Secret of Red Gate Farm</a></i> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_in_the_Diary" title="The Clue in the Diary">The Clue in the Diary</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy%27s_Mysterious_Letter" title="Nancy's Mysterious Letter">Nancy's Mysterious Letter</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sign_of_the_Twisted_Candles" title="The Sign of the Twisted Candles">The Sign of the Twisted Candles</a></i> (1933)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Password_to_Larkspur_Lane" title="The Password to Larkspur Lane">The Password to Larkspur Lane</a></i> (1933)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Broken_Locket" title="The Clue of the Broken Locket">The Clue of the Broken Locket</a></i> (1934)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Message_in_the_Hollow_Oak" title="The Message in the Hollow Oak">The Message in the Hollow Oak</a></i> (1935)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Ivory_Charm" title="The Mystery of the Ivory Charm">The Mystery of the Ivory Charm</a></i> (1936)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Whispering_Statue" title="The Whispering Statue">The Whispering Statue</a></i> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Haunted_Bridge" title="The Haunted Bridge">The Haunted Bridge</a></i> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Tapping_Heels" title="The Clue of the Tapping Heels">The Clue of the Tapping Heels</a></i> (1939)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Brass_Bound_Trunk" title="The Mystery of the Brass Bound Trunk">The Mystery of the Brass Bound Trunk</a></i> (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_at_the_Moss-Covered_Mansion" title="The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Mansion">The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Mansion</a></i> (1941)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Quest_of_the_Missing_Map" title="The Quest of the Missing Map">The Quest of the Missing Map</a></i> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_in_the_Jewel_Box" class="mw-redirect" title="The Clue in the Jewel Box">The Clue in the Jewel Box</a></i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_in_the_Old_Attic" title="The Secret in the Old Attic">The Secret in the Old Attic</a></i> (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_in_the_Crumbling_Wall" title="The Clue in the Crumbling Wall">The Clue in the Crumbling Wall</a></i> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Tolling_Bell" title="The Mystery of the Tolling Bell">The Mystery of the Tolling Bell</a></i> (1946)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_in_the_Old_Album" title="The Clue in the Old Album">The Clue in the Old Album</a></i> (1947)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ghost_of_Blackwood_Hall" title="The Ghost of Blackwood Hall">The Ghost of Blackwood Hall</a></i> (1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Leaning_Chimney" title="The Clue of the Leaning Chimney">The Clue of the Leaning Chimney</a></i> (1949)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_the_Wooden_Lady" title="The Secret of the Wooden Lady">The Secret of the Wooden Lady</a></i> (1950)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Black_Keys" title="The Clue of the Black Keys">The Clue of the Black Keys</a></i> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_at_the_Ski_Jump" title="The Mystery at the Ski Jump">The Mystery at the Ski Jump</a></i> (1952)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Velvet_Mask" title="The Clue of the Velvet Mask">The Clue of the Velvet Mask</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ringmaster%27s_Secret" title="The Ringmaster's Secret">The Ringmaster's Secret</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Scarlet_Slipper_Mystery" title="The Scarlet Slipper Mystery">The Scarlet Slipper Mystery</a></i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Witch_Tree_Symbol" class="mw-redirect" title="The Witch Tree Symbol">The Witch Tree Symbol</a></i> (1955)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hidden_Window_Mystery" title="The Hidden Window Mystery">The Hidden Window Mystery</a></i> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Haunted_Showboat" title="The Haunted Showboat">The Haunted Showboat</a></i> (1957)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_the_Golden_Pavilion" title="The Secret of the Golden Pavilion">The Secret of the Golden Pavilion</a></i> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_in_the_Old_Stagecoach" title="The Clue in the Old Stagecoach">The Clue in the Old Stagecoach</a></i> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Fire_Dragon" title="The Mystery of the Fire Dragon">The Mystery of the Fire Dragon</a></i> (1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Dancing_Puppet" title="The Clue of the Dancing Puppet">The Clue of the Dancing Puppet</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Moonstone_Castle_Mystery" class="mw-redirect" title="The Moonstone Castle Mystery">The Moonstone Castle Mystery</a></i> (1963)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_of_the_Whistling_Bagpipes" title="The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes">The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes</a></i> (1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phantom_of_Pine_Hill" title="The Phantom of Pine Hill">The Phantom of Pine Hill</a></i> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_99_Steps" title="The Mystery of the 99 Steps">The Mystery of the 99 Steps</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clue_in_the_Crossword_Cipher" title="The Clue in the Crossword Cipher">The Clue in the Crossword Cipher</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Spider_Sapphire_Mystery" title="The Spider Sapphire Mystery">The Spider Sapphire Mystery</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Invisible_Intruder" title="The Invisible Intruder">The Invisible Intruder</a></i> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mysterious_Mannequin" title="The Mysterious Mannequin">The Mysterious Mannequin</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Crooked_Banister" title="The Crooked Banister">The Crooked Banister</a></i> (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_Mirror_Bay" title="The Secret of Mirror Bay">The Secret of Mirror Bay</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Double_Jinx_Mystery" title="The Double Jinx Mystery">The Double Jinx Mystery</a></i> (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mystery_of_the_Glowing_Eye" title="Mystery of the Glowing Eye">Mystery of the Glowing Eye</a></i> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_the_Forgotten_City" title="The Secret of the Forgotten City">The Secret of the Forgotten City</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sky_Phantom" title="The Sky Phantom">The Sky Phantom</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Strange_Message_in_the_Parchment" title="The Strange Message in the Parchment">The Strange Message in the Parchment</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mystery_of_Crocodile_Island" title="Mystery of Crocodile Island">Mystery of Crocodile Island</a></i> (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Thirteenth_Pearl" title="The Thirteenth Pearl">The Thirteenth Pearl</a></i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Triple_Hoax" title="The Triple Hoax">The Triple Hoax</a></i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Flying_Saucer_Mystery" title="The Flying Saucer Mystery">The Flying Saucer Mystery</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_in_the_Old_Lace" title="The Secret in the Old Lace">The Secret in the Old Lace</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Greek_Symbol_Mystery" title="The Greek Symbol Mystery">The Greek Symbol Mystery</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Swami%27s_Ring" title="The Swami's Ring">The Swami's Ring</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Kachina_Doll_Mystery" title="The Kachina Doll Mystery">The Kachina Doll Mystery</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Twin_Dilemma_(novel)" title="The Twin Dilemma (novel)">The Twin Dilemma</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Captive_Witness" title="Captive Witness">Captive Witness</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Race_Against_Time_(Nancy_Drew)" title="Race Against Time (Nancy Drew)">Race Against Time</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Broken_Anchor" title="The Broken Anchor">The Broken Anchor</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mardi_Gras_Mystery" class="mw-redirect" title="The Mardi Gras Mystery">The Mardi Gras Mystery</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Case_of_the_Rising_Stars" title="The Case of the Rising Stars">The Case of the Rising Stars</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Masked_Rider" title="The Mystery of the Masked Rider">The Mystery of the Masked Rider</a></i> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Treasure_in_the_Royal_Tower_(novel)" title="The Treasure in the Royal Tower (novel)">The Treasure in the Royal Tower</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wedding_Day_Mystery" title="The Wedding Day Mystery">The Wedding Day Mystery</a></i> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_E-mail_Mystery" title="The E-mail Mystery">The E-mail Mystery</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Whispers_in_the_Fog" class="mw-redirect" title="Whispers in the Fog">Whispers in the Fog</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Legend_of_the_Emerald_Lady" class="mw-redirect" title="The Legend of the Emerald Lady">The Legend of the Emerald Lady</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mystery_By_Moonlight" class="mw-redirect" title="Mystery By Moonlight">Mystery By Moonlight</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bike_Tour_Mystery" title="The Bike Tour Mystery">The Bike Tour Mystery</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mistletoe_Mystery" title="The Mistletoe Mystery">The Mistletoe Mystery</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/No_Strings_Attached_(novel)" title="No Strings Attached (novel)">No Strings Attached</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Riding_Club_Crime" title="The Riding Club Crime">The Riding Club Crime</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Danger_on_the_Great_Lakes" title="Danger on the Great Lakes">Danger on the Great Lakes</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Werewolf_in_a_Winter_Wonderland" class="mw-redirect" title="Werewolf in a Winter Wonderland">Werewolf in a Winter Wonderland</a></i> (2003)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nancy_Drew_Files" title="The Nancy Drew Files">The Nancy Drew Files</a></i> (1986-97)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_Notebooks" title="Nancy Drew Notebooks">Nancy Drew Notebooks</a></i> (1993-2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_on_Campus" title="Nancy Drew on Campus">Nancy Drew on Campus</a></i> (1995-98)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Girl_Detective" title="Nancy Drew: Girl Detective">Nancy Drew: Girl Detective</a></i> (2004-12)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_and_the_Clue_Crew" title="Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew">Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew</a></i> (2006-15)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nancy_Drew_books#Nancy_Drew_Diaries_(2013–current)" title="List of Nancy Drew books">Nancy Drew Diaries</a></i> (2013-present)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nancy_Drew_books#Nancy_Drew_Clue_Book_Series_(2015–current)" title="List of Nancy Drew books">Nancy Drew Clue Book</a></i> (2015-present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hardy_Boys" class="mw-redirect" title="Hardy Boys">Hardy Boys</a> crossovers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nancy_Drew_books#Nancy_Drew_and_the_Hardy_Boys:_Be_a_Detective_Mystery_Stories_(1984–1985)" title="List of Nancy Drew books">Be a Detective Mystery Stories</a></i> (1984-85)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Supermystery" class="mw-redirect" title="Supermystery">Nancy Drew & Hardy Boys Supermystery</a></i> (1988-98)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_and_the_Hardy_Boys_Super_Mystery" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys Super Mystery">Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys Super Mystery</a></i> (2007-12)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Other_media" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Other media</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nancy_Drew_video_games" title="List of Nancy Drew video games">Video games</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Secrets_Can_Kill" title="Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill">Secrets Can Kill</a></i> (1998) (<i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Secrets_Can_Kill#Remake" title="Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill">Remastered</a></i>, 2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Stay_Tuned_for_Danger" title="Nancy Drew: Stay Tuned for Danger">Stay Tuned for Danger</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Message_in_a_Haunted_Mansion" title="Nancy Drew: Message in a Haunted Mansion">Message in a Haunted Mansion</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Treasure_in_the_Royal_Tower" title="Nancy Drew: Treasure in the Royal Tower">Treasure in the Royal Tower</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Final_Scene" title="Nancy Drew: The Final Scene">The Final Scene</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Secret_of_the_Scarlet_Hand" title="Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand">Secret of the Scarlet Hand</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Ghost_Dogs_of_Moon_Lake" title="Nancy Drew: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake">Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Haunted_Carousel" title="Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel">The Haunted Carousel</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Danger_on_Deception_Island" title="Nancy Drew: Danger on Deception Island">Danger on Deception Island</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Secret_of_Shadow_Ranch" title="Nancy Drew: The Secret of Shadow Ranch">The Secret of Shadow Ranch</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Curse_of_Blackmoor_Manor" title="Nancy Drew: Curse of Blackmoor Manor">Curse of Blackmoor Manor</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Secret_of_the_Old_Clock" title="Nancy Drew: Secret of the Old Clock">Secret of the Old Clock</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Last_Train_to_Blue_Moon_Canyon" title="Nancy Drew: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon">Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Danger_By_Design" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancy Drew: Danger By Design">Danger By Design</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Creature_of_Kapu_Cave" title="Nancy Drew: The Creature of Kapu Cave">The Creature of Kapu Cave</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_White_Wolf_of_Icicle_Creek" title="Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek">The White Wolf of Icicle Creek</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Legend_of_the_Crystal_Skull" title="Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull">Legend of the Crystal Skull</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Phantom_of_Venice" title="Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice">The Phantom of Venice</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Haunting_of_Castle_Malloy" title="Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy">The Haunting of Castle Malloy</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_Dossier:_Lights,_Camera,_Curses" title="Nancy Drew Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses">Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Ransom_of_the_Seven_Ships" title="Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships">Ransom of the Seven Ships</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_Dossier:_Resorting_to_Danger" title="Nancy Drew Dossier: Resorting to Danger">Dossier: Resorting to Danger</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Warnings_at_Waverly_Academy" title="Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy">Warnings at Waverly Academy</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Trail_of_the_Twister" title="Nancy Drew: Trail of the Twister">Trail of the Twister</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Shadow_at_the_Water%27s_Edge" title="Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge">Shadow at the Water's Edge</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Captive_Curse" title="Nancy Drew: The Captive Curse">The Captive Curse</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Alibi_in_Ashes" title="Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes">Alibi in Ashes</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Tomb_of_the_Lost_Queen" title="Nancy Drew: Tomb of the Lost Queen">Tomb of the Lost Queen</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Deadly_Device" title="Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device">The Deadly Device</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Ghost_of_Thornton_Hall" title="Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall">Ghost of Thornton Hall</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Silent_Spy" title="Nancy Drew: The Silent Spy">The Silent Spy</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_The_Shattered_Medallion" title="Nancy Drew: The Shattered Medallion">The Shattered Medallion</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Labyrinth_of_Lies" title="Nancy Drew: Labyrinth of Lies">Labyrinth of Lies</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Sea_of_Darkness" title="Nancy Drew: Sea of Darkness">Sea of Darkness</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew:_Midnight_in_Salem" title="Nancy Drew: Midnight in Salem">Midnight in Salem</a></i> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Film and television</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew..._Detective" title="Nancy Drew... Detective">Nancy Drew: Detective</a></i> (1938 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew..._Reporter" title="Nancy Drew... Reporter">Nancy Drew: Reporter</a></i> (1939 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew%E2%80%A6_Trouble_Shooter" title="Nancy Drew… Trouble Shooter">Nancy Drew: Trouble Shooter</a></i> (1939 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_and_the_Hidden_Staircase_(1939_film)" title="Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939 film)">Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase</a></i> (1939 film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hardy_Boys/Nancy_Drew_Mysteries" title="The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries">The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries</a></i> (1977 TV series)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_(1995_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancy Drew (1995 TV series)">Nancy Drew</a></i> (1995 TV series)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_(2002_film)" title="Nancy Drew (2002 film)">Nancy Drew</a></i> (2002 TV movie)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Drew_(2007_film)" title="Nancy Drew (2007 film)">Nancy Drew</a></i> (2007 film)</li> <li><i><a 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