The Secret of the Old Mill by Franklin W. Dixon

The Secret of the Old Mill

The Hardy Boys #3

Franklin W. Dixon

160 pages first pub 1022 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Determined to learn the secret of the old mill, Frank and Joe employ a clever ruse to gain entrance and become trapped. There they unravel two mysteries, one involving a counterfeiting case and the other, a national security case their father is w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
adventurous 88%
lighthearted 50%
funny 11%
tense 11%
challenging 5%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 44%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 84% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Average rating

3.47

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