The Twisted Claw Author:Franklin W. Dixon This Hardy Boys book is more interesting than the previous two books in this series. However, the flavor is that of a 1930s story. — Someone is stealing artifacts from various museums and collections around the country. Each of the thefts involves specific items featuring a twisted claw. Fenton, Frank and Joe Hardy are soon in pursuit of a sophis... more »ticated gang of criminals who plot their thefts with great care, and transport their stolen goods with even greater care.« less