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The Vanishing Thieves

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The Vanishing Thieves
First edition
AuthorFranklin W. Dixon
LanguageEnglish
SeriesHardy Boys
GenreDetective, mystery
PublisherWanderer Books, Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date
1981
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages179 pp (first edition paperback)
ISBN0-671-42292-8 (first edition paperback)
OCLC6916354
LC ClassPZ7.D644 Van
Preceded byThe Stone Idol 
Followed byThe Outlaw's Silver 

The Vanishing Thieves is the 66th title of the Hardy Boys Mystery Stories, written by Franklin W. Dixon.[1] Wanderer Books published this book in 1981 and Grosset & Dunlap published this book in 2005.[2] As of 2018, this is the last Hardy Boys story to be published by Grosset & Dunlap.

Plot summary

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Chet Morton's cousin, Vern, is on his way to California to find a rare and valuable coin mysteriously missing from his uncle's bank vault. When he stops in Bayport, his brand-new car is stolen. The Hardys take on a double mystery – and double danger – as they head for the West Coast to investigate this sinister mystery.

Notes

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Grosset & Dunlap only had the license for volumes 59-66 from 2005 to 2013.

References

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  1. ^ Smith, Kevin Burton (5 June 2019). "Frank and Joe Hardy (The Hardy Boys): Created by Franklin W. Dixon, House pseudonym of Stratmeyer Syndicate". thrillingdetective.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ The Vanishing Thieves at Fantastic Fiction