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Trixie Belden, the uncool girl sleuth with a sensitive moral compass

  • Written by Tanya Dalziell, Associate Professor, English and Literary Studies, University of Western Australia
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In a new series, writers pay tribute to fictional detectives on page and on screen.

Trixie Belden, girl detective, does not rank in the world’s pantheon of cool sleuths. She’s unlikely to appear in a Coen brothers’ film (à la Marge Gunderson in Fargo (1996)), for example. Nor did she issue from the pen of hardboiled,...

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