Harriet Adams
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For the American explorer, see Harriet Chalmers Adams.
Harriet Adams (born 1893 in Newark, New Jersey as Harriet Stratemeyer, died 1982) was an American juvenile mystery novelist and publisher. She wrote many books in the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series under the pseudonyms Carolyn Keene and Franklin W. Dixon. She was the daughter of Edward Stratemeyer and, with her sister Edna, took over control of the Stratemeyer Syndicate upon his death in 1930.
[edit] External links
- Biography by Stratemeyer's granddaughter
- Harriet Adams at the Internet Book List
- Harriet Adams at the Internet Book Database of Fiction
- BBC.co.uk - Franklin W. Dixon
Born in 1893.
