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Part of "The Hardy Boys" series
"The Shore Road Mystery" by Franklin W. Dixon is a classic young adult detective novel that is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book is the twelfth installment in the popular Hardy Boys series, and it follows the adventures of Frank and Joe Hardy as they investigate a series of mysterious events in their hometown of Bayport. In "The Shore Road Mystery," the Hardy boys are hired by a wealthy businessman to protect his valuable collection of jewels, which are being displayed at a local museum. However, things take a turn for the worse when the jewels are stolen and the museum's curator is found dead. Frank and Joe quickly realize that they have a mystery on their hands, and they set out to uncover the truth. As they investigate, the brothers uncover a web of secrets and lies that lead them to a group of dangerous criminals. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a reclusive inventor, a shady antique dealer, and a mysterious woman who seems to be hiding something. One of the things that makes "The Shore Road Mystery" such a great read is the fast-paced plot, which keeps readers guessing until the very end. The book is filled with twists and turns, and just when you think you have things figured out, Dixon throws in another surprise. Another strength of the book is the character development. Frank and Joe are well-rounded characters who are easy to root for, and their relationship is one of the highlights of the series. In "The Shore Road Mystery," we see the brothers working together to solve the mystery, and their bond is truly heartwarming. Overall, "The Shore Road Mystery" is a thrilling detective novel that is sure to delight fans of the Hardy Boys series. With its fast-paced plot, engaging characters, and surprising twists, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery...
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