Books like Danger on the Air by Franklin W. Dixon
In "Danger on the Air," brothers Frank and Joe Hardy take center stage as they battle a secretive villain called the Masked Marauder. The stakes are high: the dangerous plot culminates at a television station, where the boys must intervene before a catastrophic explosion threatens to disrupt the broadcast signal and endanger countless viewers. With classic Hardy Boys ingenuity and determination, they outwit the antagonist and keep the airwaves safe.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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