The Mummy Case (Hardy Boys)
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| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Hardy Boys |
| Genre(s) | Detective, Mystery novel |
| Publisher | Wanderer Books |
| Released | 1980 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 180 pp (first edition paperback) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-671-41111-X (first edition paperback) |
| Preceded by | The Apeman's Secret |
| Followed by | Mystery of Smugglers Cove |
The Mummy Case is the title of a Hardy Boys Digest novel, written by Franklin W. Dixon. It is sometimes numbered 63 within the series, as a continuation of the numbering from the original novels, and sometimes as the 5th, as it is the 5th 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.
When five Egyptian statuettes are stolen from a museum, the Hardy Boys travel to exotic Egypt. En route, the boys are asked to safeguard a mysterious mummy and find themselves tangled in a web of international intrigue. On the Nile, the young detectives uncover a secret hiding place with countless stolen treasures and realize they must get to the police fast!
