The Missing Chums
The Missing Chums
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1962
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Horror & Suspense•
Mystery & Crime FictionBayport • 1920s
1962
YA
8-12 years
Super Short Summary
In The Missing Chums by Franklin W. Dixon, individuals encounter mystery and adventure as Joe and Frank Hardy, along with their friends, delve into finding two missing companions. Set in the fictional town of Bayport, the story follows their thrilling pursuit, involving clues and intrigue, while emphasizing teamwork and determination.
Adventurous
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Exciting
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Missing Chums by Franklin W. Dixon offers engaging mystery elements characteristic of the Hardy Boys series. Readers appreciate its fast-paced narrative and relatable teenage protagonists. However, some find the plot predictable and less complex than other entries in the series. It's an enjoyable read for young mystery enthusiasts but may lack depth for mature audiences.
Who Should Read The Missing Chums?
Fans of The Hardy Boys series will enjoy The Missing Chums by Franklin W. Dixon. Readers who appreciate a blend of mystery, adventure, and teen sleuths, akin to Nancy Drew or Encyclopedia Brown, will find this mid-century detective tale engaging and full of suspenseful twists.
8,312 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
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Horror & Suspense•
Mystery & Crime FictionBayport • 1920s
1962
YA
8-12 years
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