Authors: Franklin W. Dixon

What Happened at Midnight (16 page)

BOOK: What Happened at Midnight

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On the way home, the boys and their father filled in the gaps of the present mystery. “Mr. Wright is very pleased with your work,” said Mr. Hardy, “but he's ready to sell his antique plane.”

“We know who will buy it,” Joe spoke up. “Cole Weber.”

“What about the special radio, Dad?” Frank asked. “Surely there's more to it than what we know.”

Mr. Hardy chuckled. He did not answer directly and they guessed the secret was a highly classified one. Instead, he said, “Someday how would you boys like to own pocket radios that can pick up signals from outer space?”

“You mean that's what Mr. Wright has done?” Joe cried out.

The detective gave his sons a broad wink.