The Shore Road Mystery
Cars are disappearing off Shore Road without a trace, and worse, suspicion has fallen on one of the Hardy Boys’ own friends. That personal stake drives Frank and Joe into the sixth book of the series, determined to clear an innocent name and expose the real thieves. The trick is figuring out how whole automobiles can vanish from an open road in broad daylight. The brothers work through a lineup of shifty suspects toward an answer that proves cleverer than it first looks. Written in 1928 as by Franklin W. Dixon, it is a brisk, satisfying puzzle from the syndicate’s strongest early stretch. Download it free as a PDF and EPUB.
About the Author
Franklin W. Dixon is a collective pen name created by Edward Stratemeyer’s fiction syndicate for the Hardy Boys series, which began in 1927. Several writers worked under it over the decades, most notably the Canadian newspaperman Leslie McFarlane, who ghostwrote the majority of the earliest…
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The Shore Road Mystery (1928) is a public domain work.
| # | Chapter | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stolen Cars | 9:11 | |
| 2 | Circumstantial Evidence | 11:17 | |
| 3 | Under Suspicion | 8:24 | |
| 4 | Out on Bail | 10:11 | |
| 5 | More Thieving | 10:15 | |
| 6 | On the Shore Road | 11:47 | |
| 7 | Gus Montrose | 10:51 | |
| 8 | The Missing Truck | 10:46 | |
| 9 | Following Clues | 8:29 | |
| 10 | The Great Discovery | 7:55 | |
| 11 | Fish | 8:44 | |
| 12 | The New Car | 8:46 | |
| 13 | In the Locker | 8:11 | |
| 14 | Montrose Again | 9:41 | |
| 15 | The Suspect | 10:53 | |
| 16 | Kidnaped | 13:29 | |
| 17 | The Cave | 8:50 | |
| 18 | The Auto Thieves | 9:36 | |
| 19 | Captured | 11:06 | |
| 20 | Tables Turned | 11:55 | |
| 21 | At the Farmhouse | 10:46 | |
| 22 | The Round-Up | 9:55 | |
| 23 | The Mystery Solved | 9:30 |
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