The Apeman's Secret
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1980

The Apeman's Secret

Written by Franklin W. Dixon

Book #62 in the The Hardy Boys series

Two brothers unravel a cult mystery and a rampaging comic character's chaos.

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192 pages· ~700L
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Frank and Joe Hardy face a dual mystery: an eighteen-year-old girl vanishes, possibly joining a cult, while a comic book character, Apeman, wreaks havoc in Bayport. As they delve deeper, the brothers uncover a cunning plot by a gang of crooks. Can they connect the dots between the missing girl and the destructive doppelgänger before it's too late? With danger lurking at every turn, the Hardy Boys must use their wits to solve these intertwined cases and restore peace to their town. Will they succeed, or will the clever criminals outsmart them?

From the publisher

The Hardy Boys investigate the disappearance of an eighteen-year-old girl suspected of joining a sinister religious cult. A few days later the boys get an offbeat assignment from a comic book publisher: The real life double of his character, Apeman, is turning up everywhere and causing considerable damage! Frank and Joe tackle both cases and uncover an intricate scheme by a clever gang of crooks!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
192
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~700L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.5
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
April 21, 2005
First published
January 1, 1980
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448436999
OCLC
60352042

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