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The Melted Coins

The Melted Coins

Children's BooksJuvenile
Pages
180
Published
1944
Language
English

Synopsis

Frank and Joe Hardy dive into a puzzling case when their friend Chet Morton seems to be caught in a summer school scam. Their investigation leads them to a baffling burglary at a Seneca Indian Reservation and a nearby college, where they uncover a surprising link between the swindle and the theft of a tribal relic. Get ready for a quick-moving story with unexpected turns as the teen detectives face strange professors and a silent witness.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousLighthearted
Heist

Genres

Children's Books Juvenile Mystery

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
Chet MortonSupporting
All characters in The Melted Coins