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Leslie McFarlane - Author
A boat purchase leads the Hardy Boys into a mystery about a stolen ship and suspected hidden treasure, with friends joining the investigation. The appeal is a team-based detective puzzle.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA boat purchase leads the Hardy Boys into a mystery about a stolen ship and suspected hidden treasure, with friends joining the investigation. The appeal is a team-based detective puzzle.
The plot includes a stolen vessel and two characters described as phony coastguard members. If deception or crime is a concern, you may want to discuss how the investigation distinguishes appearance from truth.
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The mystery of the Chinese junk by Leslie McFarlane | Open Library
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