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The Secret of the Lost Tunnel

The Secret of the Lost Tunnel

JuvenileMystery
Pages
210
Published
1950
Language
English

Synopsis

Frank and Joe Hardy head to the deep South on a challenging mission: to clear the name of a Confederate general accused of stealing hidden gold during the Civil War. A puzzling clue in a museum sets them on the trail of the treasure, but a dangerous criminal and his gang are also after the gold. The brothers must skillfully navigate booby-traps and flying bullets to solve the mystery and find the truth.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
QuestMystery BoxRivals

Genres

Juvenile Mystery Children's Books

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 Secret of the Lost Tunnel

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Secret of the Lost Tunnel a standalone story?

    This book is the twenty-ninth installment in the Hardy Boys Mystery Stories series. While each book presents a self-contained mystery, reading them in order allows for a more complete understanding of the characters' ongoing development and relationships.