Mystery of the Desert Giant
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Mystery of the Desert Giant | |
Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | The Hardy Boys |
Genre(s) | Detective, Mystery novel |
Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date | December 1, 1960 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 192 pp |
ISBN | NA |
Preceded by | The Mystery of the Chinese Junk |
Followed by | The Clue of the Screeching Owl |
The Mystery of the Desert Giant is Volume 40 in the original The Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
[edit] Plot summary
The Hardy Boys and Chet Morton search on the California desert for missing industrialist, Willard Grafton, and break up a gang of criminals intent on defrauding the US government.
Much of this book takes place in Blythe, California and it cites real, current locales, such as Hobson Way and the giant intaglios north of Blythe on U.S. Highway 95. [1]
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