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Frank and Joe Hardy are hired to work as extras on the set of the teen movie "Deathstalker." Their undercover assignment quickly turns into an investigation when the rising star Anya discovers evidence that someone is trying to sabotage her career. After an attempt to burn down her trailer, the brothers must unravel the plot while navigating the chaotic world of movie production, actors, and behind‑the‑scenes intrigue. This first book of the new trilogy blends mystery, detective work, and Hollywood drama in a fresh Hardy Boys adventure.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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