The Short-Wave Mystery
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| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
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| Language | English |
| Series | The Hardy Boys |
| Genre(s) | Children's literature/Young adult literature |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
| Released | March 1, 1945 |
| Pages | 192 |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-448-08924-6 |
| Preceded by | The Melted Coins |
| Followed by | The Secret Panel |
The Short-Wave Mystery is Volume 24 in the original Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
The Hardy Boys travel to Canada (somewhere near Moosonee and Moose Factory) to solve the theft of stuffed animals (revised from radio parts in the first printing) and break up an industrial spy ring. It deals with a leak of info coming from LekTrex factory in their hometown of Bayport. There is also an info leak in a Philadelphia drug company. There turns out to also be stuffed animals with bugs inside them, broadcasting short-wave signals.
Spoilers end here.
