Book details

The Short-Wave Mystery

Volume #24 in the Hardy Boys Canon (1-58) series

Original edition (1945)

• Ghostwriter: Leslie McFarlane
• Summary: An investigation into stolen radio parts leads the boys to northern Canada, where they locate a group of missing scientists.

Revised edition (1966)

• Revision type: Completely rewritten; some plot elements are retained, but the new story involves industrial espionage and taxidermy. (More about revisions.)
• Ghostwriter: Priscilla Baker-Carr, David Grambs

Cover art (click thumbnail to enlarge)

Tandy, 1945

Leone, 1962