The Karate Clue
A stolen black belt leads to a thrilling chase for young detectives.
Book Series · 16 Books
In order from The Karate Clue to The Gross Ghost Mystery. Part of The Hardy Boys.
The Hardy Boys: The Clues Brothers series is a set of 16 chapter books by Franklin W. Dixon, published between 1997 and 2000. Written for ages 4–12, most books run about 80 pages.
A stolen black belt leads to a thrilling chase for young detectives.
16 books · Published 1997–2000
A stolen black belt leads to a thrilling chase for young detectives.
A fire alarm prank leads to a mystery that tests loyalty and detective skills.
A stolen tape threatens a basketball dream. Can two brothers solve the mystery?
A dinosaur model vanishes, sparking a thrilling mystery for two young detectives.
A stolen book frames Frank. Can he uncover the truth and face the school's bullies?
A vanished movie threatens a birthday celebration. Can it be found in time?
A device turns people into animals. Is Chet now a dog?
A stolen pizza recipe could cost them a TV appearance.
A snowman contest leads to a mysterious disappearance and stolen credit.
A camping trip turns perilous when a prehistoric monster emerges from the lake.
A mysterious map leads to a legendary pirate treasure near Bayport.
Can the Hardy boys uncover the truth before it's too late?
Accused of theft, Joe Hardy must find a missing charm before the big game.
A stolen mask during Career Week sparks a thrilling mystery.
Can the Hardys stop sabotage at the Bike Jamboree before disaster strikes?
Two brothers uncover a chilling mystery in a spooky old house.
There are 16 books in the Hardy Boys: The Clues Brothers series. It began with The Karate Clue in 1997, and the newest book, The Gross Ghost Mystery, was published in 1997.
Start with The Karate Clue and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #16.
The series is best for ages 4–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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