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When the wealthy Applegate family have their valuables stolen, the Hardy boys are drawn into the case to save their friend's livelihood and his family reputation! In this first adventure of the series, brothers Frank and Joe search for a missing car, a mysterious driver, and a hidden treasure! But do they have the necessary powers of observation and deduction to solve the case and prove Mr. Robinson's innocence - especially when the competition is their famous detective father? (Summary by redrun) Cast List Joe Hardy: MajorToast Frank Hardy: Ben Tucker Chet Morton: Rich Brown Farmer 1: Helen ...

This is one of many famous novels written by R. Austin Freeman that includes the character of Dr. John Thorndyke. Dr. Thorndyke is a legal expert, medical expert and investigator all rolled into one gifted package. The story is told through the eyes of young Dr. Paul Berkley, a former student of Dr. Thorndyke who becomes acquainted with the family of a man named John Bellingham who had mysteriously disappeared some years previously. Mr. Bellingham was a renowned archaeologist and benefactor to the British museum who had left behind him an unresolved last will and testament that was in dispute ...

In the quiet stillness of the night, a gunshot rings out, claiming the life of one of Galtons most esteemed citizens. As murder intertwines with political intrigue, the mystery becomes thornier. The only hope of unveiling the truth lies in the hands of an unlikely detective - a parish priest. Delve into this enthralling thriller penned by a talented husband and wife duo, as they unravel a tale of crime, power, and faith. (Adapted from the original jacket blurb)