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When a college friend is kidnapped, Frank and Joe discover that the case is connected to a failed assassination attempt on an American diplomat stationed in the war‑torn country of Gabiz. The brothers must unravel the mystery, follow clues across continents, and use their detective skills to bring the perpetrators to justice.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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