Minor Characters in The Hardy Boys
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Many minor characters have appeared in The Hardy Boys.
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[edit] Mrs. Conrad
- First Appearance: The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #5 Rocky Road (2005)
Mrs. Conrad is the mother of Brian and Belinda Conrad. [1] Joe describes her as a ‘‘fire-breathing dragon’’. Her eyes and face are red and swollen from either drinking or crying. She smokes Cigars and has a bad temper. [2] She and her husband are miserable people and it’s surprising their still together.[3]
[edit] Adam Franklin
- First Appearance: The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #3 Boardwalk Bust (2005) [4]
Adam works at Bayport Airport is the Hardys’ airplane maintenance man. He is an old friend of Aunt Trudy and has even dated her once. He knows about ATAC – he has to, since Frank and Joe sometimes have to fly planes to obscure locations while on their missions. [2] He is bald, but wears a Red Sox baseball cap. [5]
[edit] Laura Hardy
Laura is the pretty and petite stay-at-home (in the Undercover Brothers she works as a librarian.) mother of Frank and Joe in the Hardy Boys novels. She is married to Fenton Hardy the private investigator and they all live in fictitious Bayport, New York with Fenton's sister, Aunt Gertrude.
[edit] Samuel Peterson
- First Appearance: The Hardy Boys Casefiles #5 Edge of Destruction (1987)
Fenton Hardy’s former partner, Sam Peterson is the chief of police in New York City in the Casefiles series. When he and Fenton worked together they cracked some of the toughest cases in the department's history.[6]
In Casefiles #5 Edge of Destruction he ran for Mayor of New York City, but had to pull out of the campaign because of heart problems.[7]
Peterson lives with his wife in New York, and is powerfully built black man, with graying black hair.[8]
[edit] Playback
- First Appearance: The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #1 Extreme Danger (2005)
The Hardys acquired their pet parrot in Undercover Brothers #1 Extreme Danger, from "Wings" Maletta. Belinda Conrad nemed him Playback because he repeats many things that are said. [9] Hi has since taken a liking to Aunt Trudy [10] and they have a love/hate relationship.
[edit] Q. T.
- First Appearance: The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #3 Boardwalk Bust (2005)
Q.T. or just Q is the director of ATAC and is usually the person who narrates the ATAC mission CDs. According to book #3 Boardwalk Bust he never smiles,[11] but then according to some other books he has a famous cheerless smile. Q has only ever appeared in mission CDs, never in person.
[edit] References
- ^ Mrs. Conrad | The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers Encyclopedia
- ^ a b The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #5 Rocky Road
- ^ The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #10 Blown Away
- ^ Adam Franklin | The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers Encyclopedia
- ^ Adam Franklin | The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers Encyclopedia
- ^ Samuel Peterson | The Hardy Boys Casefiles Encyclopedia
- ^ The Hardy Boys Casefiles #5 Edge of Destruction
- ^ The Hardy Boys Casefiles #32 Blood Money
- ^ The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers #1 Extreme Danger
- ^ Playback | The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers Encyclopedia
- ^ Q. T. | The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers Encyclopedia
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