The twisted claw- Franklin W. Dixon

"The Twisted Claw" by Franklin W. Dixon is part of the popular Hardy Boys mystery series. First published in 1929, the book follows the teenage sleuths, Frank and Joe Hardy, as they tackle a thrilling new case.

In "The Twisted Claw", the Hardy brothers are drawn into a mystery involving a strange and eerie artifact: a twisted silver claw that seems to have a sinister connection to a series of strange events. The claw is rumored to bring bad luck, and when it disappears, the Hardys are called to investigate. They uncover a series of clues that lead them to suspect that the claw might be tied to a larger scheme involving criminals and hidden treasure.

As Frank and Joe dig deeper into the mystery, they face danger, traps, and cunning adversaries. The story is filled with suspense and excitement as the brothers use their detective skills to piece together the puzzle and bring the culprits to justice. The book blends action, mystery, and adventure, making it an exciting read for fans of detective stories.