- Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Mystery, Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters)
Rarely do magicians reveal their professional secrets. Consequently Frank and Joe Hardy are amazed when a well-known magician, the Incredible Hexton, offers to reveal the secret of his "Vanishing Man Act" and invites Mr.
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Classical in form, resolved, unpretentious and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Leslie McFarlane
- First published
- 1967
- Pages
- 158
- Publisher
- Collins, HarperCollins Publishers, Armada
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780006918677
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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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