The Mystery of the Flying Express

The Mystery of the Flying Express
Mystery of the Flying Express  
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Author(s) Franklin W. Dixon
Country United States
Language English
Series Hardy Boys
Genre(s) Detective, Mystery novel
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date January 1, 1941
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 192 pp
ISBN NA
Preceded by The Disappearing Floor
Followed by The Clue of the Broken Blade

The Mystery Of The Flying Express is Volume 20 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap.

This book was written for the Stratemeyer Syndicate by John Button in 1941.[1] Between 1959 and 1973 the first 38 volumes of this series were systematically revised as part of a project directed by Harriet Adams, Edward Stratemeyer's daughter.[2] The original version of this book was rewritten in 1970 by Vincent Buranelli[1] and retitled to Mystery of the Flying Express.

Plot summary (revised edition)

After the new hydrofoil they are guarding, the Flying Express, is stolen, the Hardy Boys face frequent danger in solving a mystery involving criminals who operate by signs of the zodiac.

Plot summary (original edition)

The original story line involves the "Flying Express" railway. This railway passes close to a foreign spy camp hidden in a forest.

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