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In this child‑friendly mystery, the Hardy Boys track a criminal connected to the covert Four‑Headed Dragon organization operating behind the Iron Curtain. The plot centers on an invention, created for peaceful purposes, that is being repurposed for harm against the free world. The brothers use their detective skills to unravel the scheme, encountering intrigue and danger along the way.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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