The House on the Cliff

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The House on the Cliff is an early mystery novel in the Hardy Boys series in which teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy investigate smuggling activities centered around a mysterious cliffside mansion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hardy Boys book
novel
author Franklin W. Dixon NERFINISHED
belongsToFranchise Hardy Boys franchise NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
createdByStratemeyerSyndicate true
featuresCharacter Callie Shaw NERFINISHED
Chet Morton NERFINISHED
Fenton Hardy NERFINISHED
Frank Hardy NERFINISHED
Iola Morton NERFINISHED
Joe Hardy NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Hardy Boys universe NERFINISHED
firstEditionFormat hardcover
followedBy The Secret of the Old Mill NERFINISHED
genre children's mystery fiction
detective fiction
ghostwriter Leslie McFarlane NERFINISHED
hasClimacticLocation cliffside mansion
hasCoverArtDepicting house on a cliff over the sea
hasDetectiveDuo Frank and Joe Hardy NERFINISHED
hasRevisedEdition 1959 revised text
hasSequelRelationshipWith The Secret of the Old Mill NERFINISHED
involvesCrimeType smuggling
language English
mainProtagonist Frank Hardy NERFINISHED
Joe Hardy NERFINISHED
marketedAs boys' adventure story
mediaType print
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableTheme courage
crime and justice
family loyalty
originalTextLength longer than 1959 revised edition GENERATED
partOf original Hardy Boys series
plotElement disappearance of Fenton Hardy
mysterious cliffside house
plotFocus smuggling ring investigation
precededBy The Tower Treasure NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1927
publisher Grosset & Dunlap NERFINISHED
series Hardy Boys NERFINISHED
setting Bayport NERFINISHED
targetAudience children
young adults
timePeriodOfPublication 1920s

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The Hardy Boys series notableWork The House on the Cliff