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Franklin W. Dixon

A Figure in Hiding

Part of "Hardy Boys" series

"A Figure in Hiding" by Franklin W. Dixon is a thrilling and engaging young adult mystery 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 continues the exciting adventures of Frank and Joe Hardy as they solve mysteries and uncover secrets in their hometown of Bayport. In "A Figure in Hiding," the Hardy Boys are tasked with finding a missing scientist who has been working on a top-secret government project. The scientist, Dr. Victor Aldrich, has disappeared without a trace, and the government is worried that he may have fallen into the wrong hands. Frank and Joe begin their investigation and soon discover that Dr. Aldrich has been hiding in plain sight, using a series of clever disguises to evade his pursuers. As the Hardy Boys follow the trail of Dr. Aldrich, they uncover a web of intrigue and deception that leads them to a dangerous criminal organization. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a mysterious figure known only as "The Phantom," who seems to be one step ahead of them at every turn. One of the strengths of "A Figure in Hiding" is the fast-paced and suspenseful plot, which keeps readers guessing until the very end. The book is filled with twists and turns, and just when you think you have figured out what is going on, Dixon throws in another surprise. The characters are well-developed and likable, and the Hardy Boys are portrayed as smart, resourceful, and determined young detectives. Overall, "A Figure in Hiding" is a fantastic addition to the Hardy Boys series, and it is sure to appeal to fans of mystery and adventure stories. The book is well-written, engaging, and full of excitement, making it a great choice for young readers who are looking for a fun and entertaining read...