Past and Present Danger is a Hardy Boys novel.

[1] Clayton Silvers was once a well-known figure in investigative reporting, then he was charged with bribery and fraud.

He has returned to Bayport, but an old high-school friend defends his case: Gertrude Hardy, Frank and Joe's aunt.

Now, Frank and Joe do not know whom to trust, but, as the level of danger escalates, they must choose or pay the price.

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