Hardy Boys

240 primary works • 255 total works

Sidetracked to Danger

by Franklin W. Dixon, Carolyn Keene, and Maurice Dixon, Jr.

Published 1 January 1995

Indiana's Hamilton Harte has offered the Hardys a chance to see his multi-million-dollar complex of model trains. But soon after their arrival, the boys make the shocking discovery that someone has breached Hamilton's airtight security system and stolen the entire collection.

Crusade of the Flaming Sword

by Franklin W. Dixon, Anne Greenberg, and Maurice Dixon, Jr.

Published 1 January 1995

In a world of wizards and warriors, two shining knights - Frank and Joe - take a stand of honour and courage, raising lance and shield against their elusive enemy, the Knight of the Flaming Sword. But the sun is rapidly setting on Avalon and one sword stroke could cast them back into the Dark Ages.

Maximum Challenge

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1995

Crime in the Kennel

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1995

The Hardy brothers, Frank and Joe, are back for further adventures in this story.

Cross-country Crime

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 October 1995

Frank and Joe travel to the Canadian Rockies for a ski trip. But their ski adventure turns deadly when they look into a bank robbery in the tiny town of Evergreen.

Hypersonic Secret

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1995

Another adventure involving Frank and Joe, the intrepid Hardy boys.

Cold Cash Caper

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1996

The Hardys look to put a gang of armed robbers on ice! Frank and Joe have volunteered to do undercover security work at the Bayport winter festival. Their main assignment is to act as bodyguards for the star performer, Olympic gold medal figure skater David Kennedy. Although put on for a good cause -- charity -- the festival is soon plagued by bad vibes. Money intended for the local children's hospital is ending up in the hands of masked, gun-wielding thugs, and the Hardys are committed to stopping the robbers cold. But the gunmen are just as determined to pocket the cash. Even if it means making a donation of their own to the local hospital...or morgue: Frank and Joe Hardy.

High-Speed Showdown

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1996

Someone's rigging the boats at Bayport's offshore races and putting every racer's life at risk.

Alaskan Adventure

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1996

Frank and Joe have come north to Anchorage to support their friend, David Natik in his quest for victory. David is a top-rate dogsled racer but his hopes are dashed when a shocking piece of news forces him to withdraw from the famed Iditarod.

The Search for the Snow Leopard

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1996

The hunt is on...and the Hardy Boys could end up being dead meat!

Frank and Joe’s latest case could give new meaning to the words “eat hardy”! A rare and beautiful snow leopard, a gift from Princess Salamaji of Rashipah, has disappeared from the Bayport Zoo, and the boys suspect foul play. Their suspicions are confirmed when the Princess herself vanishes...a victim of kidnapping!

Their investigation leads them into a sinister world of jaws and claws, lions and tigers and snakes. But the most dangerous animal of all is the human kind, and the Hardys are headed straight into an ambush. The only way to save the Princess—and themselves—is to observe the law of the jungle: Beat the hunter at his own game!

Slam Dunk Sabotage

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 January 1996

The Hardys turn their investigative talents to the fast-moving world of basketball.

The Desert Thieves

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 December 1996

Someone is ripping up the rare cacti of Arizona's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, and turning them into cold hard cash on the black market. The Hardy boys form their own posse and set out in pursuit of the cactus thieves, dodging deadly gunfire and poisonous rattlesnakes on the way

Lost in Gator Swamp

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 February 1997

Frank and Joe have come to the Everglades to experience the thrills of the swampland rodeo. But the thrills turn to chills when they land in a swamp full of trouble. From sabotaged boats to quicksand traps to man-eating alligators, someone’s out to drown the Hardys in danger!

The boys suspect a connection to a recent Miami heist, in which the fleeing crooks and all their loot vanished in the swamp. Now the Hardys’ investigation is about to lead them from the gator-infested everglades to a high-seas showdown...where they could end up swimming with the sharks!

Giant Rat of Sumatra

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 April 1997

The Hardy Boys collaborating on a case with Sherlock Holmes? Well. Almost. A new musical play based on the legendary detective is coming to Bayport. It's called "The Giant Rat of Sumatra," and Joe has joined the cast. There's singing! There's dancing! And there's sabotage!

Secret of Skeleton Reef

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 June 1997

Frank and Joe have landed in heaven-miles of sun, sand, and deep blue sea on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia. But when they find a young woman, barely alive, washed up on the beach, the boys realize that there's trouble in paradise. Because beneath the surface of these calm waters lurk hidden tides of turmoil and terror!

Terror at High Tide

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 August 1997

The "Ebony Pearl", shipwrecked some 40 years ago, has risen from the bottom of the sea to haunt Nantucket. For the Hardys, it's full speed ahead as they search for the dark secret of the "Ebony Pearl" before it claims another victim.

Mark of the Blue Tattoo

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 October 1997

Chet Morton's very first day on the job-driving a Freddy Frost Ice Cream truck - sends him straight into the deep freeze. Two thugs in ski masks hijack the truck and kidnap Chet! When Frank and Joe find him tied up in an empty garage. The only clue to the identity of his kidnappers is the blue star tattooed on their wrists - the mark of the starz. A local street gang.

Trial and Terror

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 December 1997

The Ice-Cold Case

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 February 1998

At Pineview Lake, it's a perfect time of year for some serious ice fishing, some hard-hitting hockey...and some chilling criminal activity. The Hardy's have learned that the area has been struck by a rash of break-ins, with dozens of homes ransacked and piles of valuable stolen. And it's been going on, unchecked, for years!

The Chase for the Mystery Twister

by Franklin W. Dixon

Published 1 April 1998

The Hardy Boys head to Oklahoma, where crime is spinning out of control in the wide-open spaces of tornado alley. Frank and Joe encounter a bizarre phenomenon: the aftermath of a fierce twister that defies scientific explanation. To get at the truth, the Hardys will have to put themselves in the path of destruction-and face the explosive fury of a criminal mastermind.