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The Three Investigators stumble upon a mysterious theft when a scarecrow pilfers a bundle of mutant army ants. Their sleuthing leads them deep into the art world, where they must solve two daring crimes before time runs out.
First publish date: September 12, 1979
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: M. V. Carey
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