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Book details
The Twisted Claw
Volume #18 in the Hardy Boys Canon (1-58) series
Original edition (1939)
- Ghostwriter: John Button
- Summary: The boys go undercover on a pirate ship to defeat the "Twisted Claw" smugglers and reveal their island stronghold.
Revised edition (1969)
- Revision type: Completely rewritten; many plot elements retained. (More about revisions.)
- Ghostwriter: Tom Mulvey
Cover art (click thumbnail to enlarge)
![]() Laune, 1939 |
![]() Leone, 1962 |
![]() Nappi, 1969 |