Double Crossing (The Hardy Boys) facts for kids
Double Crossing is an exciting Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Supermystery novel. These "Supermystery" books are special because they bring together characters from two different popular detective series. This book was published in 1988 under the name Carolyn Keene. This name is a pseudonym, which means it's a fake name used by the real authors who write the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys books.
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What is Double Crossing About?
This book tells two separate, but connected, mystery stories. It's a great example of how different detective teams can work on a big case at the same time.
Nancy Drew's Caribbean Cruise Mystery
Nancy Drew and her friend George are enjoying a trip on a cruise ship in the sunny Caribbean Sea. George is even working as the "social director," helping everyone have fun. But Nancy, being a super detective, soon notices something strange. She uncovers a secret plan to sell important information from the CIA. The CIA is a government group that gathers information to protect the country. Nancy also realizes there's a secret agent on board!
The Hardy Boys Go Undercover
Meanwhile, the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, are also on the same cruise ship. They are working undercover, pretending to be a photographer and a waiter. Their mission is to catch a group of burglars. These burglars have been targeting rich men and women on cruise ships, stealing their valuable belongings. The Hardys must be very careful not to let anyone know they are detectives.
Will Their Paths Cross?
As Nancy and the Hardy Boys work on their separate cases, they are both trying to solve mysteries on the same ship. Will their investigations lead them to the same criminals? You'll have to read Double Crossing to find out how these two famous detective teams handle their exciting adventures!