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The Flickering Torch Mystery is Volume 22 in the original The Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
[edit] Plot summary
[edit] Original edition (1943)
The boys investigate the mysterious disappearance of rare silkworms at a Scientific research facility while working at an Experimental farm during their summer vacation. The mystery deepens to include the theft of Government building materials- A case being investigated by their famous father, Fenton.
[edit] Revised edition (1971)
When two suspicious plane accidents occur near Marlin Crag Airport, the two Hardy brothers investigate the case and find themselves in greater danger than they anticipated. This involves investigating a restaurant with a guitar combo, the Flickering Torch, and smashing an illegal plot to make industrial diamonds using uranium isotopes from smuggled coal from the United Kingdom.
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