Mystery of the Samurai Sword
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| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Hardy Boys |
| Genre(s) | Mystery fiction, Detective fiction |
| Publisher | Wanderer Books |
| Released | 1979 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 179 p. (first edition paperback) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-671-95497-0 (first edition paperback) |
| Preceded by | Night of the Werewolf |
| Followed by | The Pentagon Spy |
Mystery of the Samurai Sword is the title of a Hardy Boys Digest novel, written by Franklin W. Dixon. Within the Hardy Boys series, it is sometimes numbered as 60, continuing the sequence from the original novels, and sometimes as 2, as it is the second book published by Simon & Schuster after Grosset & Dunlap lost rights to publish new Hardy Boys books in 1979.
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
A Japanese business tycoon mysteriously disappears and, soon after, a rare samurai sword is stolen from an art gallery. Suspecting a connection, the Hardy Boys try to solve the mystery.
