{"product_id":"9780821421840","title":"Missing Millie Benson : The Secret Case of the Nancy Drew Ghostwriter and Journalist (Biographies for Young Readers)","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in Ladora, Iowa, Mildred \"Millie\" Benson had ample time to develop her imagination and sense of adventure. While still a journalism graduate student at the University of Iowa, Millie began writing for the Stratemeyer Syndicate, which published the phenomenally popular Hardy Boys series, among others. Soon, Millie was tapped for a new series starring amateur sleuth Nancy Drew, a young, independent woman not unlike Millie herself. Under the pen name Carolyn Keene, Millie wrote the first book, The Secret of the Old Clock, and twenty-two other Nancy Drew Mystery Stories. In all, Millie wrote more than a hundred novels for young people.\n\u003cbr\u003e Millie was also a journalist for the Toledo Times and the Toledo Blade. At sixty-two, she obtained her pilot's license. Follow the clues throughout Missing Millie to discover the story of this ghostwriter, journalist, and adventurer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48688665592043,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":29.2,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780821421840-1.jpg?v=1785753482","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9780821421840","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}