The face in the sand -- Bwana Brutus -- Three bad eggs -- An ancient legend -- An ominous telegram -- Bug on the window -- Frank's brainstorm -- The suave stranger -- The clue in the coat -- A muddy race -- Chet the genius -- Sign of the Ju-Ju man -- The spooky villa -- Foiled by a donkey -- The spy at the wall -- Ghost in the souq -- The purple vat -- The sixty-forty deal -- Figue Barbari -- The mysterious mirage.

On a winter vacation in Jamaica the Hardy boys begin a dangerous adventure when an ancient bronze death mask is discovered near their beach house.

When the Hardy Boys take a winter vacation in Jamaica, Joe finds an ancient bronze death mask washed up near their beach house during a violent storm. Did it come from a Portuguese galleon wrecked offshore centuries ago? Why are three treasure hunters determined to snatch the relic at any risk? Is it because of the cryptic Arabic words concealed in the mask? Helping the Hardys and their friends in this bizarre mystery is William, a Jamaican boy, who flies to New York with startling news, only to be intercepted and held for ransom -- the death mask! How Frank and Joe rescue William, plunge into their father's airline-ticket theft case, and fly into a maze of danger in Africa will hold Hardy Boys fans breathless to the last page of The Mysterious Caravan. - Flyleaf.

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