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• Ace (SHA)
  Ace is one of the Rawley's horses.

• Aihara, Rentaro (SAW)
  This rascal divides his time between making contraptions in the shed and spending time with his girlfriend Miwako. Unlike Miwako, he wants to move to the big city. Could he be causing the hauntings to scare her away from the ryokan she loves so much?

• Amande, Renee  (CRY)
  Renee is a truly hospitable old woman of New Orleans - at least, on the outside. Could there be more to her hoodoo experiments than harmless fun?

• Andropov, Eustacia (FIN, DOG)
  A conversation with Eustacia might go something like this:
  EA: Nancy Drew, the snoopy one. You are not dead yet?
  ND: No...
  Neverhtheless, Eustacia Andropov is Harry Houdini's cousin by marriage, and helps Nancy tremendously in The Final Scene. She shows up for a brief conversation in DOG.

• Akers, Jeff (DOG)
  Jeff Akers loves to give parking tickets. He hopes that someday he will become ranger of a larger park than Moon Lake. Would he be trying to scare Sally off her land to add it to the park?

• Archer, Jim (CLK)
  Mr. Archer's bank is about to collapse (it is the Depression, after all) and he denies it. Is there something sinister about this lovable bank president?

• Arlen, Rick (STFD)
  Rick Arlen is star of Light of Our Love, a soap opera. He has recently been receiving death threats and poisoned chocolates! Can Nancy Drew figure this one out?

• Armstrong, Brady (FIN)
  Actor Armstrong has a doting audience (made up of all girls, I might add) who would do anything for an autograph. He seems touchy when the subject of the theater demolition comes up. What has he to hide?

 

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• Bakhoum, Abdullah (TMB)
  His bloated ego can only be matched by his dry British wit and cynicism. As self-proclaimed leader of the dig team once Jon Boyle is gone, would he have good enough reason for getting Boyle out of the way?

• Balducci, Tino (TRN, ICE)
  This now-famous police detective has an ego the size of Texas. Solving the robberies was no cinch for him, he claims. It's because he was in the right place in the right time. Is he really coming aboard Jake's train to help solve the mystery? Or does he have something else in mind?

• Banner (SHA)
  Banner is Mary Yazzie's beautiful trained horse.

• Baxter, Colin (VEN)
  Handsome, talented, and unashamed: Colin Baxter. He claims he loves art enough to restore the Ca Nascosta for next to nothing, but is he up to something more sinister?

• Beech, Detective (SCK2)
  Detective Beech is investigating Jake's murder and has adopted Nancy as his niece for cover. He seems uptight about something - is it the murder investigation or something else?

• Berg, Helena (VEN)
  Helena is a skilled reporter who covered the bust of the Machiano Crime Syndicate and traveled to Venice to report on the recent thefts. How is she always first to get stories of this nature? Could she have inside information?

• Bergursson, Soren (SEA) 

        Although Soren grew up ten miles from Skipbrot, he is considered an outsider and             isn’t treated very well by his fellow residents. His vast education and knowledge of             things Icelandic aid in his running of the Culture Center and drive his fascination               with local artifacts. He claims to be tired of hearing everyone talk about the treasure,         but could he be secretly plotting to find the treasure himself?

• Bernie  (CRY)
  Bruno's pet alligator Bernie has an appetite for marshmallows and is trained to be a "watchgator."

• Birchfield, Colton (GTH)

        Colton is Jessalyn's fiancé and comes across as charming and suave. Everyone deals           with a crisis in their own way, but Colton seems emotionally detached from his bride-         to-be's disappearance. Is this spruce fiancé exhausted from searching for Jessalyn, or         is he holding back something that he can't share?

• Bishop, Harlan (CAR)
  Harlan is trying to prove his merit by being an outstanding security guard at Captain's Cove Amusement Park. He's an ex-convict; can he be trusted?

• Blakesly, Jordan (CAP)
  Energetic Jordan is the receptionist at Castle Cast and intends to travel the world someday.

• Bob (SHA)
  Bob is a cooperative horse whom Nancy rides while solving the case at Shadow Ranch.

• Boehm, Markus (CAP)
  The current owner of Castle Finster, Markus is concerned about providing a good experience for his guests. He needs to make money off of the castle - but he wouldn't stoop to resurrecting a monster legend to attract visitors. Would he?

• Bolet, Bruno  (CRY)
  Henry's great-uncle Bruno was an eccentric old codger with a flair for glass eyes. In fact, he would wear a different one every day. He also kept alligators and lizards around the house as pets. But the most important thing about this man is that he owned "The Whisperer" - a skull carved of crystal that is said to make its owner immortal.

• Bolet, Henry  (CRY)
  Lonely Henry Bolet received the bulk of his great-uncle's estate. He inherited some of his uncle's eccentricity but doesn't seem to interested in fighting it off. With all the time he spends at his uncle's estate, he has plenty of opportunities to be looking for that crystal skull of Bruno's . . .

• Bosinny, Ethel (CUR)
  Ethel is Jane Penvellyn's tutor and comes from a long line of Bossinys tutoring Penvellyns. She is never in the same place; popping up when she has something significant to say and when you least expect her. If she is so good at coming and going, could she have something to do with Linda's mysterious nature?

• Boyle, Jon (TMB)
  Jon is the leader of the American dig team, but is struck and hurt during a sandstorm. Was it really lightning or was someone at the dig involved?

• Britten, Tex (SHA)
  In his mid-forties, Tex's favorite word is "nope." He is the head wrangler at Shadow Ranch and is always in touch with his horse friends. But if he's always around the horses, couldn't he have something to do with the mysterious phantom horse?

• Brunais, Jacques (TRT)
  Jacques is a professional skiier and ski instructor from France. He has a girlfriend in America whom he loves deeply. Love is blinding, however: Jacques may not be as innocent as he seems...

• Buford, Dr. Gilbert  (CRY)
  The retired doctor Gilbert is a kindly fellow who doesn't altogether deny any association with the Jolly Roger Krewe. He was Bruno Bolet's best friend and was probably in on all of his secrets. Could he know where the crystal skull is, and how to get his hands on it?

 

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• Carlton, Brenda (ASH)
  A young News Nine reporter, Brenda is energetic and dedicated to her career as a reporter; however, she is pushy and has her own agenda. Could it be to ruin Nancy's reputation?   

• Carter, Dylan (TMB)
  Dylan is a tour guide who just "happened" onto the unmarked dig site. Is he just studying up to be a better tour guide, like he said, or does he have something else in mind?

• Chandler, Louis (MHM)
  Louis is an antique dealer with his own business. He is giving Rose and Abby advice on the renovations of their house. He spends most of his time in the library reading. But is that what he is spendingall of his time doing?

• Chen, Elliot (CAR)
  Elliot is the art director at Captain's Cove Amusement Park. He is a procrastinator and the shutdown of the park is helping him get caught up. Did he arrange it for that and other things? Or is he the nice guy he seems to be on the outside?

• Chisholm, Moira (SPY)

        Moira Chisholm was a close confidant to Kate Drew. Her memory and personal                 knowledge about Kate will unlock vital information. But could there be a secret that           Moira doesn't want you to know about?

• Clyde (SHA)
  Clyde is one of the Rawley's horses.

• Comillo, Guadalupe (ICE)
  Guadalupe is an attractive lady who enjoys bird-watching. She is the most recent guest to come to the lodge and is not a Canadian native. What could she have to do with the wolf?

• Corbalis, Mel (WAC)
  A self-professed outcast and a recluse, Mel spends most of her time disliking the social cliques in school and practicing her cello. She was automatically accepted because she comes from a long line of alumnae, but she doesn't really want to attend Waverly. Would she send threats to the other girls to bring down the social ladder?

• Corey, Ingrid (CAR)
  Ingrid is into the New Age deal and often gives Nancy advice on how to keep her skin healthy. At the top of the food chain, Ingrid is Chief Engineer at Captain's Cove Amusement Park. Is she willing to use her position to make money and spread the rumor of The Haunted Carousel?

• Cortwright, Gray (DED)
  Gray is a cranky, reticent security agent at The Technology of Tomorrow Today. His job provides him with ample opportunity to manipulate or even manufacture evidence; the question is, did he encourage the police to suspect Ryan to cover his tracks?

• Coucou (RAN)
  Coucou is a smart-talking double yellow headed Amazon parrot. She hears the secrets people whisper, but won't tell unless you give her a treat!

• Crandall, Emily (CLK)
  This girl is a nervous wreck. Her mother recently died and her guardian, Jane Willoughby, took her place. Emily needs help running the Lilac Inn. Strange things have been happening there lately - Emily has been seeing and hearing things...Can you, as Nancy Drew, help her?

• Craven, Malachi (CRE)
  Dr. Craven runs the Hilihili Research Compound and is known for his temper. He is highly secretive, keeping the projects at his laboratory a mystery. Could he be up to something shady?

• Crewe, Lily (TMB)
  She's a Ph.D. student studying Egypt under Dr. Bakhoum, but is somehow still shaken by the thought of a cursed tomb. Is she really that irrational, or is she trying to scare you off?

 

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• Daddle, Penelope "Poppy Dada" (SSH)
  Poppy Dada's work is the latest in style and creativity. Her main focus is to allow others to change her art, claiming that she's tired of art that says, "Don't Touch!" She helps Nancy in her investigations in Secret of the Scarlet Hand by allowing Nancy to tamper with some of her art.

• Deblin, Jenna (DDI)
  Jenna owns her own cafe: The Hot Kettle. She makes a lot of money for her famous clam chowder. She knows a lot about Hilda Swinson, and tells all. She has a few hard feelings for Katie, however. Could she be the one who ransacked Katie's boat?

• Delany, Donal (HAU)
  As Castle Malloy's ever-present caretaker, he's the resident expert on Irish mythology and lore, which might explain his overly superstitious nature. This Irish born gentleman isn't particularly fond of foreigners and he's the first to admit it. Did he kidnap Matt to protect the castle from being cursed?

• Del Rio, Alejandro (SSH)
  His last name literally means "of the river" in Spanish, which is his ethnic background. He works at the Mexican Consulate in Washington, D.C, and knows several languages, including Spanish, English, and Nahuatl (A Mayan language). Could he use his smarts for something sinister?

• Dillon, Mitch (SCK, SCK2)
  Mitch is a shady figure with an even shadier past. What's his big secret?

• Doukas, Xenia (LAB)

       Playing the lead role in the performance of Persephone in Winter, Xenia is a                      talented actress who is also the show's director. She keeps busy with her work on the          play, but is her sweet personality and demanding workload blinding Xenia from                what's truly going on behind the scenes? Or is her obsession with being a great actress        masking her true intentions?

• Dowsett, Patrick (MED) 

       This former rugby star player has the athletic ability to bring his team to an easy                victory, but his head just isn’t in the game.

• Drake, Leticia (CUR)
  Mrs. Drake is Jane's great-aunt and a big "no-nonsense" woman. She hates noise above all else and cannot stand mud. What if this is just a front and Mrs. Drake is not who she seems to be?

• Drew, Carson (CLK)
  Carson is Nancy's father and a prominent lawyer in River Heights.

• Drew, Nancy (ALL)
  Everyone's favorite girl detective! Brave, smart, and beautiful; she is everyone's role-model.

• Drew, Kate (SPY) 

       Nancy's mother who was killed in a car accident... or so you've been told. Her secrets        are begging to be revealed, but your life and the lives around you could be in great              danger if you revealed the truth. Can you uncover the real story and survive?

E

• Egan, Dexter (TRT)
  Dexter was a naughty little boy (he once stole $50 from his dad's wallet!). He grew up and is now assistant owner of the Wisconsin resort at which Nancy stays. Harsh on the outside; an old softie on the inside - but can he be trusted?

• El Dine, Jamila (TMB)
  She can get carried away talking about how the Annunaki (aliens) built the pyramids, but is she just crazy or up to something else?

 

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• Falcone, Nick (FIN)
  Nick Falcone is the fun-loving leader of HADIT (Humans Against the Destruction of Illustrious Theaters). Some of his favorite sayings include "Fight the power!" and "On the flip side!" Oh, I forgot to mention: he has a minor police record. Nothing to worry about. Or is it?

• Fango, Antonio (VEN)
  Tech savvy Antonio is the prime suspect for the recent string of thefts throughout Venice. Does he use his knowledge for evil, or is he just the unfortunate scapegoat of the real thief?

• Fatima (TRN)
  Fatima inherited her relative Buell's mining store and converted it into a taffy shop. She runs the biz, usually dressed up as a miner.

• Fauberg, Contessa Margherita (VEN)
  The Contessa is a recent widow who has been lavishly spending her husband's inheritance. She recently bought the Ca' Nascosta, but her spending habits may mean debt. Would she stoop to theft to preserve her reputation?

• Fayne, George (All)
  One of Nancy's best friends, who is very althletic and is constantly teasing Bess about her latest crush.

• Fell, Alec (SPY)

       Alec Fell is the first person you'll meet after an incident at the train station. His                  tracking skills could help you in your case. However, keep in mind that he may know          more about you than you are led to believe.

• Firestone, Katie (DDI)
  Katie is a marine biologist with her own whale watching boat. Her boat got ransacked after she tried to protect the whale that showed up in the harbor. Is Katie really the victim, or did she mess with her own boat to try to make Holt Scotto look guilty?

• Foley, Kit (HAU)
  Kit is Matt's best friend and accomplice on sailing trips. Kit was born in the US and moved to London when he was young, but he never picked up the British accent. He currently works as a land developer, but he may be here for other reasons than just to help out with the wedding...

 

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• Ganas, Thanos (LAB) 

       Hades, Greek god of the underworld, is large and intimidating, much like the actor            who portrays him. Thanos lingers under the set, keeping an eye on all the stage                  hydraulics and making sure that the sets are working properly. He doesn't like                    anyone snooping under the stage and is very protective of the set. Is there more to               reveal in the Underworld than Thanos is letting on?

• Girard, Lori (TRN)
  Lori is a party-loving rich daddy's girl who is used to getting what she wants (For example, Jake Hurley's train). But she is really a friendly person trying to uncover Jake's secret. Or is that all she's after?

• Gregory, Dave (SHA)
  Dave is the cute cowboy in charge of the chicken coop (Can we say alliteration, class?). He is shy and when he does talk, he gets down to business. But what if he's not revealing everything?

• Gray, Daryl (SCK, SCK2)
  Daryl is a waiter at Maxine's diner. He is eager to help Nancy with her case at Paseo Del Mar. But could he be holding something back when it comes to Jake's death?

• Grey, John (TRN)
  Ghost Channel is his TV series. Ghost-hunting is his business. John believes in the supernatural and believes that Camille's ghost (Jake Hurley's wife) had something to do with Jake's mysterious disappearance.

• Green, Rose (MHM)
  Rose recently invested all she had on an old Victorian mansion. She plans to make renovations and turn it into a bed-and-breakfast. But strange accidents have delayed the renovations. Rose insured the house against fire for a million dollars - is she being tempted by the money?

• Griffen, Emily (DOG)
  Emily is a Moon Lake native whose "tacky tourist trap" is home to everything a detective could need - and then some. Yet would she stoop to driving out Sally in order to search her property for Malone's hidden gold?

• Griffin, Paige (WAC)
  Paige is the Resident Assistant on the Valedictorian Candidates' hall and performs her demerit-giving duty to obsequious perfection.

• Grimursdottir, Elisabet (SEA) 

         A born and bred local, Elísabet helps Soren run the Ancestors’ Festival and controls          access to the Heerlijkheid. Could her recent breakup with Magnus have inspired her          to take revenge?

• Grunhild, Amy (DAN)
  One of Minette's nervous financial backers who has asked Nancy to investigate Minette's strange behavior.

• Gruen, Hannah (Various Games)
  The Drew's dear housekeeper who has been with them since Nancy's mother died at the young age of 3.

 

H

• Hammond, Addison (GTH)

 

• Hardy, Frank (DOG, CAR, DDI, TRN, CRE, TOT)
  Each of the Hardy Boys has his own personality. Frank is the brown-haired and quiet (but more mature!) Hardy, contributing his smarts when needed and standing on the sidelines during most of Joe's corny jokes.

• Hardy, Joe (DOG, CAR, DDI, TRN, CRE, VEN, TOT)
  Just about the opposite of Frank, Joe is blonde and rowdy (less mature, and less intelligent, I might add), but a lot of fun. He loves to eat - especially cheeseburgers - and helps solve the mystery with his physical side.

• Harlow, Tobias "Frosty" (TOT)
  Frosty is the self-proclaimed "media guy" on the storm-chasing team. Is he putting his entire effort into shooting footage of twisters - or is he up to something else?

• Hotchkiss, Professor Beatrice (TRT, CRY, TMB)
  The Professor is fluent in French. She is also a wee bit insane but has good theories about Marie Antionette. Her favorite color is purple, and she never stops eating. Could she really just be a professor, or is she something more?

• Hubbard, Rachel (WAC)
  Three weeks ago, Rachel nearly had the title for valedictorian in the bag, but then she failed a test! In order for her to regain the lead, all of the other girls would also need to fail a test or paper. Scaring the other girls with threatening notes from the Black Cat would certainly distract them from their studies...

• Hughes, Joseph (FIN)
  Good ol' Joseph has been the caretaker at the Royal Palladium Theater for years. He grew up around the theater and knows everything about it. What if he used his knowledge of the theater to create trouble?

 

I

• Iggy  (CRY)
  This paper-hoarding lizard of Bruno's might hold some clues in its stash of letters.

• Isis (ICE)
  A trained wolf who becomes Nancy's helper; Isis is key in cracking her case.

 

J

• Jason, Andy (DDI)
  Andy owns Whale World, a museum devoted entirely to whales. He also owns a boat and uses it for whale watching tours. He is a no-nonsense kind of guy, but is nice about it. Could he be using his cordiality as a front?

• Jensen, Mattie (STFD)
  Nancy gets to stay at Mattie's house in STFD. Mattie stars with Rick Arlen and is worried about all the death threats he is receiving. It would be easy for Mattie to slip the death threats under her co-star's door and be seen as innocent. But Mattie wouldn't do something like that - or would she?

• Joon, Sonny (MED) 

        After years of following his trail, you finally get to meet Sonny Joon! As part of                  Pacific Run’s production team, he can influence the show results. Could his quirky              personality be hiding mischievous goals?

K

• Karakinos, Grigor (LAB) 

       Cast as Hermes the Messenger, Grigor is also the stage manager and technician for            the play. He works backstage with the lights, lifts, and other various stage assets.                Charming and talkative, Grigor seems to know everyone and everything that's going          on. He may be helpful for picking up interesting information, but is he holding                    anything back?

• Kessler, William (ICE)
  Fondly known as Bill, William Kessler claims to be an avid ice fisherman taking a vacation. He works in machinery - could he be capable of the recent sabotage at the lodge?

• Kiljansson, Magnus (SEA) 

        Magnus is the captain working on the Heerlijkheid’s restoration. He was supposed to         safely steer the ship into the town’s port to kick-off the Ancestors’ Festival, but when           the ship arrived, it crashed into the harbor unmanned, with Magnus nowhere to be             found. Is it possible Magnus located the treasure and abandoned ship? Or did                      something much more sinister cause his mysterious disappearance?

• Kilpatrick, Ryan (DED)
  Ryan is a gregarious, absent-minded lab technician with a penchant for gummy bears. She built the equipment that Niko was working with when he died; did she temper with it in some way?

• Kim, Dr. Quigley (CRE)
  This absent-minded but talented and smart scientist has invited Nancy out to Hawaii to do some research with her. She is having trouble getting funding, however, which could be a motive for deception.

• Kircum, Debbie (TOT)
  Debbie is Scott's project manager and former student. She is a firm and intelligent leader, but is she trying to run Scott off the team so she can be in charge?

• Knott, Red (DOG)
  Red is a bird-watching freak and hates noise of any kind. He asks Nancy to take some pictures for his bird-watching organization. Could that be to get her out of the way?

 

L

• Leporace, Sophia  (VEN)
  Nancy's contact on the GdiF, Sophia is shrewd but understanding. She helps Nancy and keeps her on task while she discovers the identity of 'Il Fantasma.'

• Ling, Jing-Jing (DAN)
  A gorgeous plus-sized model for Minette. She claims she was tricked into signing contract papers. Could she have revenge up her sleeve?

• Lossett, Victor (DED)
  Victor is co-owner of the laboratory. He has hired Nancy to investigate Niko's murder, but he wants Nancy to clear the case up quickly - perhaps too quickly. Is there something he isn't saying?

• Loulou (CUR)
  Loulou is an extremely old parrot capable of wisecracks and intelligent speech. She certainly has years of knowledge stored in her mind. It would be a good idea to use it!

 

M

• MacLeod, Ewan (SPY)

        Your main contact at Cathedral is Ewan MacLeod. He's here to assist you in your               mission to uncover what transpired during Kate Drew's final days. While Ewan may         be the eyes and ears around here, can you completely trust him?

• Mallory, Kyler (HAU)
  Kyler is now engaged to Matt Simmons and is excited to hold her wedding at Castle Malloy. Her grandfather recently passed away and he never spoke about his childhood. Kyler is just now learning about her true family history — did she find something she wants to hide from?

• Mapu, Mike (CRE)
  "Big Island" Mike Mapu runs Immersion Excursion, a local tourist attraction that is struggling to keep above water. He is the father of Pua and often gets her help running business.

• Mapu, Pua (CRE)
  Pua is a talented surfer with her mind set on becoming professional. She spends most of her time training, but is secretive about her life out of the waves. What could she be hiding?

• Markovic, Alexei (ASH)
  Alexei is a former boy sleuth with beginnings just like Nancy's. However, his reputation was ruined at an early age, and his conversation has become marked with bitterness, his personality with ire. You'll have to discover whether his irascibility would lead him to arson.

• Marvin, Bess (All) 
  One of Nancy's best friends, who almost always has a crush on some cute guy

• McKay, Heather (DAN)
  An assistant to Minette, Heather is used to her outbursts. She has avoided being fired by Minette this long. Could she be the one responsible for Minette's peculiar behavior?

• Memory Machine, Miles the Magnificent (CAR)
  Joy Trent's father created Miles out of junk to help reconnect her with her childhood. Miles guards her office and is as nosy as Nancy. He is a witty robot who gives Joy (and Nancy) riddles to solve.

• Minette (DAN)
  This famous fashion designer has been acting strangely lately. She throws temper tantrums and fires her staff for no reason at all! What could be causing her behavior? That is what you will have to find out.

• Mittelmeier, Anja (CAP)
  In charge of the castle, Anja has leadership skills and a strong personality. She is not happy with Karl's leadership - could she be creating a monster to ruin his image?

• Mittelmeier, Lukas (CAP)
  Lukas is the resident prankster of Castle Finster. He has explored the castle and seems to know every square inch. Could the monster be his practical joke?

• Moique, Chantal (ICE)
  The current owner of the Icicle Creek Lodge, Chantal has hired Nancy to find out who is responsible for all of the accidents. Are you up to the challenge?

• Mookerjee, Nigel (CUR)
  Nigel is a historian who is researching Penvellyn history. He is using the library as home base and is constantly typing and making notes to himself. But why is he so inquiring? Is he, like so many, hiding something?

• Muller, Simone (FIN)
  Simone is Brady's agent and is as full of fire as he is. She is constantly talking on her phone and making plans. Could she be the one who kidnapped Maya?

• Myers, Corine (WAC)
  Although Corine may be the smartest of the valedictorian candidates, she doesn't really fit in with the group. The other girls think she tries too hard to be popular and don't include her in their parties. If Corine can't join the 'in-crowd', then maybe she can get their attention in other ways...

 

N

• Nagai, Takae (SAW)
  The elderly Takae is a stickler for custom and tradition - even after the death of one of her daughters. Is the ghost of her daughter haunting the ryokan, or is she using the ghost to scare her remaining daughters into submission?

• Nickerson, Ned (SCK, SCK2, STFD, TRT, FIN, CUR, CRY, VEN, WAC)
  Nancy's athletic (and smart) boyfriend back in River Heights. Ned is a dandy clue-giver.

• Nind, Kiri (MED)

       Team Tawaki's Kiri Nind is an intense competitor, but she seems to be an old pro                when it comes to reality television. She's got a reputation for being very brutal, but            she does seem to understand that the competition is just a game. Off camera she                  seems nice and may be willing to forge an alliance with Nancy.

O

• Obermeir, Tink (CAR)
  Overprotective of the band organ and rolls for the carousel which he maintains. Employed by Paula Santos at Captain's Cove Amusement Park.

• Ostrum, Lisa (TRT)
  Lisa is a photojournalist who has come to Wisconsin to do an article on castles. She gets snowed in at the Wickford Ski Resort, like Nancy. But is there is something fishy about this kind woman?

 

P

• "Pa" (TOT)
  He runs a general store, small museum, and performs at the local theatre. He lost his wife in a storm years ago - does he blame Scott for her death?

• Papadaki, Niobe (LAB) 

       Niobe plays the role of Demeter, Persephone's mother, but she is also the show's prop        and stage artist. She has a strong interest in the museum's artifacts and is referencing        the pieces for onstage props and design. Terrified of being onstage, Niobe tends to             keep to herself and focuses on her work. But has Niobe been observing more than just         artwork? Could she possibly shed some light on her other observations at the museum?

• Patel, Leena (MED) 

        Leena Patel, the other member of Team Kea, is a bossy overachiever. She is smart               and skilled in solving puzzles, and is a stickler for the rules.

• Penvellyn, Hugh (CUR)
  Hugh just married Linda and is now in Italy, where Jane's real mother is. He loves his daughter very much and is troubled by Linda's recent behavior.

• Penvellyn, Jane (CUR)
  Jane's mother was recently divorced; her father remarried. Caught in the middle of things, Jane is a twelve-year-old being tutored by Ethel Bossiny. She lives at Blackmoor Manor and is considerably lonely. With all that time on her hands, does she have the motive to cause trouble?

• Penvellyn, Linda (CUR)
  Linda recently married Hugh Penvellyn and flew from the United States to England to live at Blackmoor Manor. Recently, though, she has been acting strange and is not letting anyone see her face - not even Hugh! What could be causing this strange behavior?

• Powers, Dwayne (STFD)
  Dwayne owns his own talent agency and is ready to take Nancy on as an extra. He is very friendly, except when Nancy mentions Rick. Does he have something to hide?

• Purcell, Charleena (SHA, TRN)
  Charleena is an expert on the Old West and has written a few best-selling romance novels. She helps Nancy with her questions in SHA, and is aboard Jake's train in TRN. She seems like a friendly person, but she may know something the others don't.

 

Q

• Quinto, Mason (DED)
  Mason is a smug senior lab assistant who admits he's glad to be rid of Niko. He believes, as do the police, that Ryan killed the scientist, but why is he so eager to pin the crime on her?

 

R

• Randall, Freddie (ICE)
  Ollie's daughter Freddie calls herself the "Snow Princess" and hides in her snow fort all day long, waiting to attack Nancy with a snowball.

• Randall, Ollie (ICE)
  Ollie is the handyman at the Icicle Creek Lodge who says the answer to the sabotage would be to do away with the wolf. Is he simply superstitious, or is he responsible for the damages?

• Releford, Chase (TOT)
  A self-described "simple country boy," Chase is the resident handyman for the Canute storm-chasing team. He is knowledgeable when it comes to fixing things - but is he also using his knowledge to destroy?

• Riggs, Joanna (SSH)
  Joanna is currently the curator at Beech Hill Museum. She knows a few Latin phrases and is usually all-business. She was unfairly accused of stealing the Pacal for insurance claims - or was she truly the culprit?

• Rogers, Jake (SCK, SCK2)
  Jake was the innocent victim of a high school murder case that Nancy Drew must solve. Or is Jake as innocent as he seems? No, he didn't commit suicide, but did he provoke the murder?

• Rolle, Johnny (RAN)
  Johnny is stuck on Dread Isle and can't leave until he repairs his boat that the monkeys trashed. Since he's been on the island longer than Nancy and George, perhaps he can help find Bess, or was he the one who kidnapped her in the first place?

• Romero, Izzy (WAC)
  The Queen Bee herself, Izzy is at the top of the social ladder. She's the student body president and the life of the party. Keeping her crown as the queen of the school is no easy feat though. Is she resorting to scare tactics to keep everyone else from threatening her position at the top?

• Rosi, Melina (LAB) 

       The curator of the museum, Melina Rosi, has called you in to assist with the exhibit in        time for the grand opening and upcoming play. Her museum staff are mysteriously            abandoning heir roles. However, Melina is undeterred and will do whatever it takes           to hunt down the truth. No one is closer to the artifacts than Melina, but could she be        hiding her true involvement in the missing exhibit pieces?

• Rutherford, Prudence (SSH, DAN, VEN)
  High-strung Prudence is also high on the social ladder. She enlists Nancy's aid in Secret of the Scarlet Hand to restore to her some priceless jewels. She gets her fashions straight from Minette, and also recommended Nancy to the police in Phantom of Venice. Prudence is rather a mental case, but don't tell her we told you.

 

S

• Sanchez, Hector "Hulk" (SCK, SCK2)
  A key player on the Fighting Manatee's football team, "Hulk" has it made. But how did he manage to get right back up after those injuries he suffered? Does he have an unsharable secret?

• Santos, Paula (CAR)
  Paula is the friendly owner of Captain's Cove Amusement Park. She hires Nancy and is very knowledgeable about all of her staff members.

• Scallari, Toni (ASH)
  This City Councilwoman is also owner of the local ice cream parlor, Scoop. She has never been particularly fond of Nancy, and it's as clear as ever when the supersleuth is behind bars. But what deep motive would want to make her damage the Old Town Hall and, with it, Nancy's reputation?

• Scotto, Holt (DDI)
  Holt is an old fisherman who is running for harbormaster. He hangs out in the Hot Kettle and is a tad paranoid when it comes to snooping (but who wouldn't be?). Does he truly want what is best for Snake Horse Harbor, or does he have a sinister plan in mind?

• Shannon, Deirdre (ASH, DED)
  The Shannons and the Drews have never had a close friendship (or a friendship at all, for that matter). It's clear to everyone that Deirdre has a drive to win the Clues Challenge this year, and Ned as a bonus. Could she be responsible for the fire?

• Shaw, Bridget (SPY)

        A native of Scotland, Bridget Shaw may be the friendliest person you meet in                      Glasgow. Her vast knowledge of the area and insights into current events may be                helpful, but could her pleasant personality be a façade?

• Shimizu, Miwako (SAW)
  Miwako makes up for being the youngest daughter by her hard work managing the ryokan. According to custom, she cannot legally inherit the ryokan - would she stoop to causing the frequent apparitions?

• Shimizu, Yumi (SAW)
  She owns her own bento stand and makes her own clothing. There's nothing she can't do - but does that include staging the hauntings at her family's Ryokan?

• Sideris, Abby (MHM)
  She claims to be in contact with the spirit that is haunting Rose's recently-purchased mansion. Is she faking the haunting to scare Rose away so that she can search for the gold?

• Simmons, Matt (HAU)
  A travel and sailing free-lance writer for magazines. Known for his dry wit, Matt loves to play pranks on others. He's marrying Kyler and wants to make the occasion something no one will ever forget, but has he gone too far this time?

• Sinclair, Taylor (SSH)
  Taylor is an art dealer with an office in Washington, D.C. He doesn't get great commission, though. Could that be a motivation for theft?

• Silva, Dagny (SEA) 

        As a renowned treasure hunter and the manager of the ship’s restoration, Dagny is f         furious with her business partner Magnus for disappearing. She suspects he went               looking for the gold, found it, and took off, leaving her behind to clean up the mess.          Dagny hires Nancy to track Magnus down and bring him to justice. But could Dagny        know something she’s not letting on?

• Spayder, Owen (STFD)
  Owen is the maintenance guy at World Wide Brodcasting. When you look at the times he was in, you see that he was there every time something happened to Rick. A coincidence? Or is he the one who's been doing all this?

• Stoller, Renate (CAP)
  She travels the countryside telling tales of ancient monsters and curses. She knows much about Castle Finster - but does she have an ulterior motive for propagating these myths?

• Strathorn, Millie (STFD)
  This old lady is crazy about cats. She is the owner/prop room master at WWB Studios. She doesn't like Rick Arlen too much. Could this seemingly kind lady have a plan that will silence Rick?

• Suki (SAW)
  Suki is a robotic cat who will perform tricks.

• Swenson, Hilda (DDI)
  Nancy is 'chosen' by Hilda to find out the secret (and Danger) on Deception Island. She is Nancy's mentor and was former Mayor of Deception Island. You don't get to meet her face-to-face, but she calls you periodically throughout the game.

 

T

• Talbot, Lou (ICE)
  A recent graduate majoring in art, Lou isn't a talker. Is there something he is hiding? He and Bill Kessler arrived at the lodge around the same time. Could they be in cahoots?

• Tanaka, Hal (SCK, SCK2)
  Hal is an exchange student and wants to fit into American culture. He is very ambitious and wishes to become a doctor someday. Well, actually, he says he would do anything to be a doctor. To do so, he would have to earn a scholarship. How far is he willing to go? What is he willing to do?

• Tazza, Enrico (VEN)
  Many believe Enrico should be serving jail time, but he was never convicted for his supposed crimes due to lack of evidence. He now runs Casa dei Giochi, a club, but is that just a front for what's really going on?

• Thornton, Charlotte (GTH)

        She died tragically on the night of her 21st birthday in a suspicious fire. While                   alive, she was a sweet and caring girl. Her family loved her dearly and she was                   loved by everyone in return. Although the fire appeared to be an accident, her                    haunting may indicate that there's much more to the story. Could her ghost be                      back for revenge? Did she kidnap Jesssalyn? 

• Thornton, Clara (GTH)

       Clara is the CEO of the family business and the Thornton family matriarch. The                circumstances surrounding Jessalyn's unexplained departure have her worried                    and nervous. She grew up in Thornton Hall, which holds many memories for her.              How much is she willing to share with you? Although clearly distraught over her                missing daughter, is Clara hiding valuable information about Jessalyn's                              disappearance?

• Thornton, Harper (GTH)

       Harper is known for being the crazy black sheep of the family and is kept a secret              from outsiders for the sake of the untarnished family name. She believes that her                older sister, Charlotte, was murdered long ago. Could her theory be true or is she                simply a dangerous distraction to your investigation?

• Thornton, Jessalyn (GTH)

       Daughter of Clara Thornton and heiress to her family business, Jessalyn                             disappears just days before her wedding to Colton Birchfield. Could she have run               away because of wedding jitters? Or was she kidnapped? Is there a rational                         explanation for her disappearance? Or does it involve the supernatural?

• Thornton, Wade (GTH) 

       Having a shady past makes Wade an embarrassment to Clara, but with a strong                sense of duty, he has returned to Thornton Hall to help track down Jessalyn. Wade            reached out to Savannah for help since he believes in the supernatural. Could his                knowledge and skills prove he has another motive for being here?

• Thurmond, Shorty (SHA)
  Shorty is...well, short. And bald, too. But a good cook. He is, in fact, the only cook for Shadow Ranch. He admits to the fact that he's been mining for gold in the Shadow Mountain area in his free time as a hobby. What if he's the one after Dirk Valentine's treasure?

• Tonnisson, Gunnar (SEA) 

        A grumpy old sailor who yearns for the “olden days,” Gunnar is not shy about                     voicing his concerns regarding the way the festival is being managed. He doesn’t                 care about treasure hunting, and claims the town’s traditions and history are what             really matter. Could Gunnar be harboring a hidden agenda to disrupt the festival?

• Topham, Richard (CLK)
  Mr. Topham owns a school for "the development of paranormal powers." He claims he can pick up, move, and alter objects with his mind. His house is on Lilac Inn property, given him by Josiah. Could he have forged Josiah's will?

• Tracquenard, Jean Michel (DAN)
  This egotistical Frenchman is the chief editor for the magazine GlamGlam. Although he spends most of his time at Cafe Kiki, he sees more than most. Could his sharp eyes and big mouth somehow be responsible for Minette's mask?

• Trang, Alex Linh (SEA) 

        Alex is a contact at the Reykjavik Harbormaster’s control tower. She and Magnus              communicate by radio whenever he is on board theHeerlijkheid. Could she have any          insights to Magnus’ disappearance the day the ship crashed?

• Trent, Joy (CAR)
  Joy's father was co-owner of Captain's Cove before he died. Joy is the accountant at the park and is a big help to Paula. She does have some bad feelings for her boss, however, which she isn't afraid to tell. Is she the one who stole the carousel horse?

 U

• Uri (CLK)
  Richard Topham's cat. He hates strangers and requires a mouse chew-toy to keep him quiet.

 

V

• Vadas, Paliki (CUR)
  An expert on lycanthropy (the study of werewolves), Paliki Vadas is an important phone contact for Nancy while she attempts to discover if Linda is turning into the Beast of Blackmoor.

• Van DerHune, Henrik (SSH)
  Henrik is a glyph expert who works at Beech Hill Museum. He is extremely smart and recently quit his job at the Chaco Canyon Cultural Center when Joanna offered him a job. The CCCC is also where some rare artifacts were stolen. Is Henrik responsible?

• Varnell, Scott (TOT)
  Scott is the leader of a storm-chasing team out in Oklahoma. He teaches at Canute College and many of his former students have joined forces with him to chase down twisters. Is he still the inspirational, intelligent man he once was - or have recent events forced him to change?

• Volkstaia, Yanni (ICE)
  Yanni is not fond of Nancy - he believes she is a spy for one of his cross-country skiing competitors! Could his huge ego be driving the recent sabotage?

• Von Schwesterkrank, Dieter (DAN)
  A famous fashion photographer who used to date Minette. He seems sad about the break-up, but is probably not past anger. How far would he go for revenge?

 

W

• Warrick, Lamont  (CRY)
  Lamont Warrick owns Zeke's curio shop and sells a wide variety of accoutrements including crying powder. That crystal skull could bring him a pretty penny. What measures would he take to obtain it?

• Watson, Connie (SCK, SCK2)
  Connie is athletic and tough but has a soft side - is it an act?

• Weisnitz, Daniel "Trapper Dan" (ICE)
  Trapper Dan built the Icicle Creek Lodge in 1894. Its rustic appearance reflects his personality - Dan was an old game hunter who never married and whose only companion was his pet pig, Mary. He also built what is now referred to as "Trapper Dan's Needle," but no one knows why. Can you uncover the secrets surrounding his life?

• Weiss, Lillian (STFD)
  Lillian is the director at World Wide Brodcasting. She doesn't seem to like Nancy very much, so that's one reason to be suspicious of her. She was Rick's ex-girlfriend; he left Maddie for her. Is she only the director, or is she the one is has been causing all these accident

• Weschler, Karl (CAP)
  Karl is the Burgermeister of the Castle Finster community. He does not approve of tourists - but just how far would he go to keep them away?

• Woodham, Savannah (SAW, GTH)

       She is a paranormal investigator who is from the south with a strong southern accent.

• Whitmore, Vivian (DOG)
  Vivian was Mickey Malone's girlfriend back in the Roaring Twenties. She remembers a lot about Mickey and is ready to give Nancy tips and advice when she needs it.

 

X

• None as of now.

 

Y

• Yadav, Leela (WAC)
  Leela is an all-star athlete who is as fierce at competing academically as she is on the soccer field. With the race for valedictorian heating up and the contenders so close in rank, would Leela's need to win at all costs drive her to make drastic plans to gain the competitive edge?

• Yazzie, Mary (SHA)
  Owner of Mary's Cultural Gifts and Emporium, Mary is part Indian. She is in her forties and enjoys riding her horse, Banner. She also trains horses. What if she's the one in control of the "phantom horse"?

• Yogi (DOG)
  Yogi is Jeff Aker's dog, a cute and lazy puppy who loves to take naps in the ranger station.

• York, Ellie (DED)
  She works as a research scientist at the lab, but switched to the night shift to avoid Mason. She is sweet on the surface, but can be evasive when it comes to Niko. What is she hiding?

 

Z

• Zimmerman, Pete (CLK)
  Also known as Zippy, Pete Zimmerman runs Zippy's gas. His slogan: "Welcome to Zippy's, where zipless service is zippily zapped and zippy service is the zippiest!" He claims his mother made it up.

• Zu (DAN)
  Zu is a Frenchman who specializes in the French catacombs. He knows more than the authorities and gives Nancy some helpful advice. He is also in love with Jing Jing.