Running on Empty (Hardy Boys novel)

Running on Empty (Hardy Boys novel)

infobox Book |
name = Running on Empty
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author = Franklin W. Dixon
illustrator =
cover_artist = Brian Kotzky
country = United States
language = English
Series = Hardy Boys casebook series
genre = Detective, Mystery novel
publisher = Simon Pulse
release_date = February 1990
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages =
isbn = ISBN 978-0671674847 (first edition, paperback)
preceded_by = The Dead Season
followed_by = Danger Zone

"Running on Empty" is the 36th young adult novel in the long running and successful Hardy Boys casebook series for boys written by Franklin W. Dixon. It was first published by Simon Pulse in 1990. In it The Hardy Boys investigate the disappearance of their friend, Chet Morton, and go undercover.

Plot introduction

Thieves hot wire and steal Chet Morton's prize Corvette. But when he tries to catch those responsible, he gets kidnapped himself.

In response the brothers Frank and Joe go in chase of Chet's kidnappers. The two brothers attempt to join the gangs to get leads on Chet and uncover a chopshop ring. With the Camaros, Caddys and Corvettes, the Hardys are putting themselves on the line [cite web | title=Series Information: Hardy Boys Casefiles | last=Jeffery | first=Steven | work=Internet Book List | url=http://www.iblist.com/series948.htm | date=2007 | accessdate=2007-04-01 ] .

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