Franklin W Dixon
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"The Tower Treasure" is the first installment in the "Hardy Boys" series of mysteries. Written by Canadian author Charles Leslie McFarlane and published under the pen name, Franklin W. Dixon, in 1927, "The Tower Treasure" ranks as one of the best works in the series. In this thrilling and suspenseful work, readers are introduced to Frank and Joe Hardy, two clever and resourceful teenage boys, who find themselves in the middle of a strange case involving...
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Fenton Hardy, the famous private detective and father of the Hardy Boys, asks his sons to help him with his latest case involving the illegal drug trade. Hardy sends Frank and Joe to a house on the cliff, whose location offers an excellent vantage point to watch for smugglers.
The Hardy Boys are tricked into going inside the house by cries for help and find themselves trapped for a short time in the attic, meanwhile, their telescope and motorcycles...
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"The Secret of the Old Mill" is the third installment in the "Hardy Boys" series of mystery stories. Written by Canadian author Charles Leslie McFarlane and published under the pen name, Franklin W. Dixon, in 1927, "The Secret of the Old Mill" ranks as one of the best books in the series. In this thrilling installment, readers find the Hardy brothers, Joe and Frank, investigating the mysterious appearance of counterfeit money in their small town of...
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IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Hoping to win the pizza party grand prize on Field Day at Bayport Elementary, Frank and Joe Hardy investigate clues to discover who has sabotaged the events by ruining rackets, tangling jump ropes, and flattening balloons.
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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 21
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IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
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While searching for the guard end of a broken saber that will solve one mystery, the Hardy brothers become involved with a gang of bank robbers.
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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 36
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Hired to locate an old Spanish cannon, the Hardy brothers uncover an even greater treasure after perilous underwater adventures.
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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 16
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A blind peddler’s warning and a weird glass eye plunge Frank and Joe Hardy into one of the most baffling cases they have ever tackled. The young detectives’ investigation takes them to a walled estate guarded by savage dogs, where a wealthy businessman is hiding out in fear for his life. In a climax that will hold the reader spellbound with suspense, Frank and Joe find themselves trapped in a sinister house of mystery where there seems...
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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 10
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IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
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Frank and Joe race against time to retrieve a scientist’s top-secret invention before thieves get their hands on it. But the young detectives soon discover that they are involved in a mystery far greater in scope than just safeguarding the invention. When Joe is kidnapped, this incident starts Frank of on a chase that could end disastrously for him and his pals.
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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 35
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IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
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In solving the mystery of two medallions missing from an inherited curio collection, the Hardys wind up in a desolate area of Guatemala at the mercy of dangerous thugs.
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When Frank and Joe find a young woman washed up on the beach of the Caribbean's St. Lucia Island, they realize there's trouble in paradise. Who is the mystery woman? What is she hiding? The answers lie offshore, where a ship's crew scavenges for pirate gold. But in the face of spearguns and man-eating sharks, the Hardys discover that the sea hides more than gold.
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A big mission has Frank and Joe Hardy saving a fashion show!
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Attend fashion show and keep valuable selections of diamonds in sight at all times.
LOCATION:
Bayport.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
Jewelry model Naomi Dowd.
SUSPECTS:
Jewels worth millions — everyone's a suspect.
THIS MISSION REUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION.
THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ERASED IN FIVE SECONDS.
MISSION:
Attend fashion show and keep valuable selections of diamonds in sight at all times.
LOCATION:
Bayport.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
Jewelry model Naomi Dowd.
SUSPECTS:
Jewels worth millions — everyone's a suspect.
THIS MISSION REUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION.
THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ERASED IN FIVE SECONDS.
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ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY
MISSION:
Look into the disappearance of Kathy Boutry, a college reporter who was hot on the trail of several huge stories.
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Atlantic City, NJ.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
The longer Kathy's missing, the more danger she's in. And if one of you gets too close to the truth, you could be the next target.
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Kathy was about...
MISSION:
Look into the disappearance of Kathy Boutry, a college reporter who was hot on the trail of several huge stories.
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Atlantic City, NJ.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
The longer Kathy's missing, the more danger she's in. And if one of you gets too close to the truth, you could be the next target.
SUSPECTS:
Kathy was about...
13) Hide-and-Sneak
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SOMETIMES THE BEST ACTING IS DONE BY AMATEURS
The Hardys' friend Chet answers an ad in the paper for a role in a student film. There's just one catch: All participants must have a boat, so Chet persuades Frank and Joe to get their motorboat, the Sleuth, out of mothballs. He even convinces the brothers to join him. The aquatic extravaganza will be shot locally on Barmet Bay and will be totally improvised. The director promises...
The Hardys' friend Chet answers an ad in the paper for a role in a student film. There's just one catch: All participants must have a boat, so Chet persuades Frank and Joe to get their motorboat, the Sleuth, out of mothballs. He even convinces the brothers to join him. The aquatic extravaganza will be shot locally on Barmet Bay and will be totally improvised. The director promises...
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IN THE TENNESSEE WOODS,
A MOVIE ABOUT A DARING THIEF
LANDS THE HARDYS IN DANGER!
Years ago Jake "Jumper" Herman bailed out of a plane in the Great Smoky Mountains and disappeared -- with a fortune in treasure. Now Frank and Joe are helping out on a movie about the escape, working with the animal wranglers, who handle trained mountain lions and bears for the film.
But the set seems jinxed. A pretty young star's stunt leads to a hair-raising
...15) Trick-or-Trouble
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THE LOCAL HALLOWEEN CONTEST IS TURNING INTO A REAL FRIGHT FEST!
Bayport citizens are wild about the Merchant Association's new Halloween mystery contest. The prizes for winning include DVD players, a classic motorcycle, a boat, and even flying lessons! It's sure to be the biggest social event of the fall season. When big prizes are up for grabs, though, some people will do anything to win — and it's up to the Hardys to keep the competition...
Bayport citizens are wild about the Merchant Association's new Halloween mystery contest. The prizes for winning include DVD players, a classic motorcycle, a boat, and even flying lessons! It's sure to be the biggest social event of the fall season. When big prizes are up for grabs, though, some people will do anything to win — and it's up to the Hardys to keep the competition...
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The Hardys look to put a gang of armed robbers on ice!
Frank and Joe have volunteered to do undercover security work at the Bayport winter festival. Their main assignment is to act as bodyguards for the star performer, Olympic gold medal figure skater David Kennedy. Although put on for a good cause—charity—the festival is soon plagued by bad vibes: Money intended for the local children's hospital is ending up in the hands of...
Frank and Joe have volunteered to do undercover security work at the Bayport winter festival. Their main assignment is to act as bodyguards for the star performer, Olympic gold medal figure skater David Kennedy. Although put on for a good cause—charity—the festival is soon plagued by bad vibes: Money intended for the local children's hospital is ending up in the hands of...
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When Frank tries out for the basketball team, it's Joe's job to videotape the tryouts for the coach. But somebody takes the tape and steals the whole show! So what's Frank and Joe's game plan? First, send out a dog to sniff for clues. Second, put a gob of green goop in Chet's hair. Then eat lots of pizza. Dogs? Goop? Pizza? Sometimes detective work is even better than basketball.
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The Hardys and their high school basketball team, the Bayport Bombers, are getting ready to play for their championship. One more victory will put them on top. But somebody's got a different game plan: Blast the Bombers out of contention by knocking Frank and Joe out of the way—for good.
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ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY
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Good thing you're in Egypt, because we have a mystery on our hands. A man has been murdered, possibly over a map to a precious golden mummy. Could there be a curse surrounding the ancient mummy and his treasure?
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Cairo, Egypt, and the surrounding area.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
Anyone in pursuit of the treasure.
SUSPECTS:
...
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Good thing you're in Egypt, because we have a mystery on our hands. A man has been murdered, possibly over a map to a precious golden mummy. Could there be a curse surrounding the ancient mummy and his treasure?
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Cairo, Egypt, and the surrounding area.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
Anyone in pursuit of the treasure.
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...
20) Feeding Frenzy
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ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY
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To uncover the truth behind a mysterious death at the first qualifying round for Football Frank's Super Bowl hot dog eating contest.
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The qualifying rounds are in Miami; the final competition takes place during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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All the teen finalists know that the next hot dog could be their...
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To uncover the truth behind a mysterious death at the first qualifying round for Football Frank's Super Bowl hot dog eating contest.
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The qualifying rounds are in Miami; the final competition takes place during the Super Bowl halftime show.
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
All the teen finalists know that the next hot dog could be their...