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The Missing Chums

Volume #4 in the Hardy Boys Canon (1-58) series

Original edition (1928)

  • Ghostwriter: Leslie McFarlane
  • Summary: Chet and Biff are kidnapped and held for ransom by a gang of bank robbers, who mistakenly believe they are holding Frank and Joe.

Revised edition (1962)

  • Revision type: Completely rewritten, but many plot elements retained. (More about revisions.)
  • Ghostwriter: James Buechler

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Rogers,
1928

Scott,
1944

Nappi,
1959