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The Sting of the Scorpion

The Sting of the Scorpion

Hardy Boys #58
JuvenileMystery
Pages
180
Published
1978
Language
English

Synopsis

Frank and Joe Hardy are drawn into a dangerous investigation after witnessing an explosion near a dirigible. Their search for answers leads them to an animal park, an abandoned island, and a series of threats from unknown adversaries. With danger at every turn, the brothers must use their detective skills to solve a complex mystery.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
QuestMystery Box

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
Mr. HardySupporting
Pop CarterSupporting
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