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'''The Clue of the Broken Blade''' is Volume 21 in the original [[The Hardy Boys]] |
'''''The Clue of the Broken Blade''''' is Volume 21 in the original [[The Hardy Boys]] [[List_of_Hardy_Boys_books#stories|Mystery Stories]] published by [[Grosset & Dunlap]]. |
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This book was written for the [[Stratemeyer Syndicate]] by John Button in 1942.<ref name="PDF1">{{cite web| last=Keeline| first=James D| title=Who Wrote the Hardy Boys? Secrets from the Syndicate Files Revealed| url=http://www.keeline.com/Hardy_Boys.pdf}} </ref> Between 1959 and 1973 the first 38 volumes of this series were systematically revised as part of a project directed by Harriet Adams, Edward Stratemeyer's daughter.<ref>http://www.hardyboysonline.net/content.php?page=series-canon-revisions</ref> The original version of this book was rewritten in 1970 by [[Richard Deming]]<ref name="PDF1" /> resulting in two different stories with the same title. |
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==Plot summary== |
==Plot summary== |
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The Hardy Boys go to [[California]] and break up a [[truck]] [[Robbery|hijacking]] [[organized crime|ring]] and solve the mystery of the [[theft]] of Arthur Barker's [[sword]]s. |
The Hardy Boys go to [[California]] and break up a [[truck]] [[Robbery|hijacking]] [[organized crime|ring]] and solve the mystery of the [[theft]] of Arthur Barker's [[sword]]s. |
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| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
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| Language | English |
| Series | The Hardy Boys |
| Genre | Detective, Mystery novel |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date | January 1, 1942 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 192 pp |
| ISBN | NA Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
| Preceded by | The Mystery of the Flying Express |
| Followed by | The Flickering Torch Mystery |
The Clue of the Broken Blade is Volume 21 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap.
This book was written for the Stratemeyer Syndicate by John Button in 1942.[1] Between 1959 and 1973 the first 38 volumes of this series were systematically revised as part of a project directed by Harriet Adams, Edward Stratemeyer's daughter.[2] The original version of this book was rewritten in 1970 by Richard Deming[1] resulting in two different stories with the same title.
Plot summary
The Hardy Boys go to California and break up a truck hijacking ring and solve the mystery of the theft of Arthur Barker's swords.
References
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