- Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Mystery
A plot to steal a top-secret instrument vital to the United States space program poses a challenging case for Frank and Joe Hardy. The whereabouts of their famous detective father is a mystery, so Frank and Joe are on their own to foil the plotters.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, earnest and resolved.
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About the book
- Author
- Leslie McFarlane
- First published
- 1933
- Pages
- 177
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap, Penguin USA, Inc., HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780448433141
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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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