The Clues Brothers Books in Order

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The Clues Brothers, published from 1997 to 2000, present Hardy Boys mysteries for younger readers.

Books in this series

Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.

  1. Cover of The Karate Clue

    The Karate Clue

    1997 · Franklin W. Dixon

    Frank and Joe Hardy are taking karate classes and learning new moves when Brian Ludlow's signed black belt is stolen. Brian had promised to bring…

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  2. Cover of Jump-Shot Detectives

    Jump-Shot Detectives

    1998 · Franklin W. Dixon

    When Frank tries out for the basketball team, Joe is tasked with videotaping the tryouts for the coach. After the tape is stolen, Frank and Joe take…

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  3. Cover of The Abracadabra Case

    The Abracadabra Case

    1998 · Franklin W. Dixon

    At Brian Ludlow's birthday party, master magician Lee Merlino and a preview of Jimmy Han's new karate movie are the main attractions. When the video…

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  4. Cover of The Doggone Detectives

    The Doggone Detectives

    1998 · Franklin W. Dixon

    The Hardys' friend Mike Mendez claims his new invention can transform people into animals. When he tests it in Chet's backyard, a golden retriever…

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  5. Cover of The Pumped-Up Pizza Problem

    The Pumped-Up Pizza Problem

    1998 · Franklin W. Dixon

    The action-adventure TV show Pumped-Up Power Patrol hosts a contest for the most creative pizza, with winners earning roles as extras on the program.…

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  6. Cover of Pirates Ahoy!

    Pirates Ahoy!

    1999 · Franklin W. Dixon

    When Frank, Joe, and Chet hear rumors of a pirate ship sinking near Bayport centuries ago, they initially dismiss the claims. After discovering a…

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  7. Cover of All Eyes On First Prize

    All Eyes On First Prize

    1999 · Franklin W. Dixon

    Bill McGee, a new student at Bayport Elementary School, is accused of destroying the two best projects entered in the school's science fair. The…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the The Clues Brothers books in?

Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Karate Clue”.

How many books are in the The Clues Brothers series?

We list 7 books by Franklin W. Dixon , published between 1997–1999.

Where can I buy the The Clues Brothers books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.