The End of the Trail
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2000

The End of the Trail

Written by Franklin W. Dixon

Book #162 in the The Hardy Boys series

Stranded in a menacing town, two brothers uncover secrets and danger at every turn.

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While hiking the Appalachian Trail, Joe and Frank Hardy find themselves trapped in the eerie town of Morgan's Quarry after their friend Biff is injured. A mysterious bag of money and a crumbling mansion full of secrets turn their quest for help into a perilous adventure. With roads washed out and communication cut off, every step leads them deeper into danger. Can they unravel the town's mysteries and escape before it's too late?

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Hiking the Appalachian Trail with their friends, Chet, Phil, and Biff, the Hardys hit a snag when daredevil Biff gets hurt. The old mining town of Morgan’s Quarry is the nearest place for help. But even the run-down, isolated town turns menacing when two tough locals drop a bag full of money in front of the brothers! Joe and Frank are stonewalled when they ask about the money. The roads are washed out, the phones are down, and a crumbling mansion hides a gold mine of secrets. Every fork in the road leads to more danger…and everyone in Morgan’s Quarry seems bent on makng sure the boys don’t make it out alive!

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Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
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Published
July 1, 2000
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9780671047597

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