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When their peregrine falcon brings down a homing pigeon carrying rubies, the Hardy brothers find themselves involved with kidnappers.
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Classical in form, earnest, spare and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Leslie McFarlane
- First published
- 1973
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Collins, Grosset & Dunlap, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780006928119
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“NANCY Drew sat crosslegged on her bed.”
Charles Leslie McFarlane (October 25, 1902 – September 6, 1977) was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and filmmaker, who is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series, using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon, and the Nancy Drew series under Carolyn Keene.
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