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The Hardy brothers, Frank and Joe, are hired by Perfect Getaway Travel, Ltd. to pose as crooks seeking a hideout. Their investigation leads them into a secretive kingdom ruled by a murderous crime lord, where the only route out requires a $5‑million visa. As they dig deeper, the brothers confront danger, deception, and the grim reality of a criminal empire built to evade justice.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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