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The Clue of the Broken Blade

Pages
160
Published
1942
Language
English

Synopsis

Frank and Joe Hardy find themselves in a thrilling mystery when their fencing master's inheritance depends on a lost, broken saber. Their investigation takes a complicated turn with a bank robbery that impacts their father's work. Using a new scientific device, the boys track the robbers to California, where they must outwit the gang while also searching for the crucial saber piece. A surprising discovery at a movie set holds the key to solving both cases.

About the author

F
Franklin W. Dixon

A pseudonym for a series of ghostwriters hired by the Stratemeyer Syndicate to write The Hardy Boys and Ted Scott Flying Stories, along with some Nancy Drew crossover stories. [Leslie McFarlane][1] is the most well known of these writers having written the first Hardy Boys book along with twenty others. [1]: http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL1822558A/Leslie_McFarlane

Characters

Frank HardyProtagonist
Joe HardyProtagonist
Ettore RussoSupporting
Chet MortonSupporting
Fenton HardySupporting
All characters in The Clue of the Broken Blade