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Secret of the Red Arrow

When Frank and Joe Hardy put a stop to the alarming, but mostly harmless, pranks of amateur moviemaker Seth Diller, a series of more dangerous copycat pranks leads them to a criminal group called the Red Arrow.

Deception on the set

Frank and Joe Hardy don't need to be asked twice to be zombie extras in a movie that's filming in Bayport. One day while on set, the terror gets a little too real, as equipment fails and the set tumbles over, almost killing a famous actress. Frank and Joe are suspects, but they know they didn't do it. The Hardy boys will have to be detectives again.

Tunnel of secrets

When Joe and Frank Hardy, the Hardy Boys, investigate the disappearance of one of Bayport's historic statues--swallowed up by a sinkhole--they discover a forgotten underground city, which has been taken over by a band of criminals with cult-like plans of taking over Bayport for themselves.

Showdown at Widow Creek

Frank and Joe Hardy attend the rodeo in town and catch someone trying to steal a prized horse. They are recruited to help drive the cattle back to the rodeo's dude ranch on horseback. Their trip is sabotaged several times and the brothers race to find who's responsible before someone gets hurt.

Shadows at Predator Reef

Frank and Joe Hardy investigate the theft of rare aquatic animals, including Captain Hook the five-hundred-pound sea turtle, from the Bayport Aquarium.

The madman of Black Bear Mountain

Camping on Black Bear Mountain, Frank, Joe, and the conservation club wake up to find a bear roaming the campsite and their teacher missing. On their search for their teacher, the boys encounter a mad ax-man, dangerous waterfalls, and the forest's ever-present black bears.

The curse of the ancient emerald

After a string of robberies in Bayport, Frank and Joe Hardy receive riddles in the mail offering clues that point to the thief's next target--the priceless Emerald of Astara--and daring the boys to interfere.

Bound for danger

Frank and Joe Hardy go undercover on their high school's basketball team to find out who is kidnapping, beating, and blackmailing players to boost the players' performance.

Murder on the set

2007
Nancy Drew investigates when a murder takes place on a Hollywood movie set.

Dressed to steal

2007
Nancy Drew investigates the vandalizing of a new fashion boutique in River Heights.

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