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The Vanishing Thieves

by Franklin W. Dixon (1981)

About this book

Chet Morton's cousin, Vern, is on his way to California to find a rare and valuable coin mysteriously missing from his uncle's bank vault. When he stops in Bayport, his brand-new car is stolen. The Hardys take on a double mystery and double danger as they head for the West Coast to investigate this sinister mystery.

Setting / LocationCalifornia
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Vanishing Thieves Lead Character

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