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When Frank and Joe Hardy set out to explore caves and tunnels near Bayport, they find a sinkhole swallowing a historic statue and suspect foul play. As members of their respective groups—Joe with an urban exploration club and Frank as a school‑paper photographer—they investigate. Their search leads them into an abandoned underground city, now home to a cult of criminals aiming to take over Bayport. After surviving a boulder collapse and a runaway train, the brothers confront the danger, determined to stop the crooks and protect their hometown.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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