Russell H. Tandy

Russell H. Tandy was an American artist who illustrated 25 of the original books in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. Tandy's art is iconic of classic Nancy Drew to this day.

Overview

Tandy illustrated the following Nancy Drew books:

• The Secret of the Old Clock
• The Hidden Staircase
• The Bungalow Mystery
• The Mystery at Lilac Inn
• The Secret at Shadow Ranch
• The Secret of Red Gate Farm
• The Clue in the Diary
• Nancy's Mysterious Letter
• The Sign of the Twisted Candles
• The Password to Larkspur Lane
• The Clue of the Broken Locket (interior art only)
• The Message in the Hollow Oak
• The Mystery of the Ivory Charm
• The Whispering Statue
• The Haunted Bridge
• The Clue of the Tapping Heels
• The Mystery of the Brass Bound Trunk
• The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Mansion
• The Quest of the Missing Map
• The Clue in the Jewel Box
• The Secret in the Old Attic
• The Clue in the Crumbling Wall
• The Mystery of the Tolling Bell
• The Clue in the Old Album
• The Ghost of Blackwood Hall
• The Clue of the Leaning Chimney

Trivia

• In the Nancy Drew 2019 television series, the name Tandy is used for Tiffany and Laura Tandy as a homage to the illustrator.

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Book cover illustrations

The Secret of the Old Clock (1930)

The Hidden Staircase (1930)

The Bungalow Mystery (1930)

The Mystery at Lilac Inn (1930)

The Secret at Shadow Ranch (1931)

The Secret of Red Gate Farm (1931)

The Clue in the Diary (1932)

Nancy's Mysterious Letter (1932)

The Sign of the Twisted Candles (1933)

The Password to Larkspur Lane (1933)

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External links

• Russell H. Tandy on Wikipedia
• Russell H. Tandy on Goodreads

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