- Robbers and outlaws, Fiction, Robbers and outlaws in fiction, Mystery and detective stories
Valuable electronic parts containing platinum are being stolen from shipments made by Stanwide Mining Equipment Company's cargo planes, and Frank and Joe Hardy are called upon to assist their world-renowned detective father to solve the baffling case.
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Classical in form, earnest, unpretentious and resolved.
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- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Leslie McFarlane
- First published
- 1930
- Pages
- 175
- Publisher
- Collins, Grossett & Dunlap, Brand: Grosset Dunlap
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781557092670
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“"Too bad we lost so much time fixing that flat, Joe.”
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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