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Hardy Boys 26: The Phantom Freighter (The Hardy Boys) by Dixon, Franklin W. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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When eccentric Thaddeus McClintock invites Frank and Joe Hardy to accompany him on a sea voyage, the teen-age investigators become entangled in a web of mystery. Who is trying to block the three from securing reservations on freighter ships that carry passengers? Does Mr. McClintock have unknown enemies? Or is there a sinister conspiracy afoot to keep Frank and Joe from going on the trip? Is Captain Harkness's report about sighting a phantom freighter just a figment of his imagination? The determined efforts of Frank and Joe to find the answers lead to a hazardous game of wits with a ring of slippery smugglers and to a dramatic confrontation on the high seas. At the same time, the boys help their famous detective father solve his current case involving forgers who are selling counterfeit historical documents. Here is an exciting action-filled mystery that will keep the reader on edge with suspense. - Flyleaf. This is an 'update' of the original, which was written in 1947. It is more politically correct, but also has less challenging vocabulary than the original. The invention that provides the basis for the plot is less believable than it was in 1947.

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Dixon, Franklin W.
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
1947
Language
EN
ISBN
9780448089263
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Adventure, Fiction, Children'S

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