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The Shore Road Mystery: A Classic Tale of Hardy Boys Heroics

 "The Shore Road Mystery," published in 1928 by Franklin W. Dixon (a pseudonym for various authors at the Stratemeyer Syndicate), is the sixth instalment in the famous Hardy Boys detective series. 

Original Publication Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, 1928, pubdate 1997.  

Release Date Mar 4, 2024

Link https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73102


In "The Shore Road Mystery," brothers Frank and Joe Hardy find themselves embroiled in yet another perplexing case when they stumble upon a mysterious car accident on Shore Road. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of secrets, deceit, and danger lurking beneath the surface of their seemingly peaceful town.

What sets this book apart is its fast-paced narrative and clever plot twists that keep readers guessing right up until the end. Franklin W. Dixon masterfully builds suspense with each chapter, leading readers on a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.

Moreover, the dynamic relationship between the Hardy brothers adds depth and dimension to the story as they work together to unravel the mystery and outwit the villains. Their unwavering determination, resourcefulness, and courage make them compelling protagonists that readers can't help but root for.

In conclusion, "The Shore Road Mystery" is a classic mystery novel guaranteed to entertain both old and young readers with its timeless appeal and suspenseful storytelling. Franklin W. Dixon's vivid imagination and masterful storytelling make this book a must-read for fans of mystery and adventure.

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