What Happened at Midnight
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1997
192
Novel • Fiction
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Horror & Suspense•
Mystery & Crime FictionBayport • 1930s
1997
YA
8-12 years
690L
What Happened at Midnight by Franklin W. Dixon follows the Hardy brothers as they uncover a smuggling operation in their hometown. Tasked with retrieving a stolen microfilm, the young detectives face numerous challenges and dangers. Their adventure involves cryptic clues, thrilling pursuits, and mystery-solving, showcasing their determination and teamwork.
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Mysterious
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What Happened at Midnight by Franklin W. Dixon captivates with its thrilling mystery and engaging pace, appealing to young readers. The Hardy Boys’ sleuthing is both exciting and clever. However, some may find the plot formulaic and predictable. Overall, it remains a nostalgic and enjoyable read for fans of classic detective stories.
A reader who enjoys What Happened at Midnight by Franklin W. Dixon is likely intrigued by youthful detective stories and mystery-solving. Fans of the Nancy Drew series and The Boxcar Children will appreciate the Hardy Boys' thrilling adventures and problem-solving in a similar vein.
4,914 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
192
Novel • Fiction
•
Horror & Suspense•
Mystery & Crime FictionBayport • 1930s
1997
YA
8-12 years
690L
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