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* BuriedAlive: Castigan tries to do this to Frank in the finale. Even worse, he tries to force a BrainwashedAndCrazy Joe to be the one to actually bury him, but Joe, despite being insane, manages to avoid covering Frank completely.
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* BuriedAlive: Castigan tries to do this to Frank in the finale. Even worse, he tries to force a BrainwashedAndCrazy Joe to be the one to actually bury him, but Joe, despite being insane, manages to avoid completely covering Frank completely.Frank.
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* BuriedAlive: Castigan tries to do this to Frank in the finale. Even worse, he tries to force a BrainwashedAndCrazy Joe to be the one to actually do it, though Joe, despite being insane, manages to avoid covering Frank completely.
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* BuriedAlive: Castigan tries to do this to Frank in the finale. Even worse, he tries to force a BrainwashedAndCrazy Joe to be the one to actually do it, though bury him, but Joe, despite being insane, manages to avoid covering Frank completely.
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys, they try to flee from him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys, they try to flee run from him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys, they attempt to flee from him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys, they attempt try to flee from him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, Hardys, they attempt to flee from him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...this at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* RomanticFalseLead: Despite already having a girlfriend in Callie, Frank finds himself falling for Sarah...until he finds out that she is one of the thieves.
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* RomanticFalseLead: Despite already having a girlfriend in Callie, Frank finds himself falling for Sarah...until he finds out that she is one of the thieves.
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* EatTheRich: Why Castigan and the scholarship students Stu, Ty, Lloyd, and Sarah robbed the bank.
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* EatTheRich: Why Castigan and the scholarship students {{Scholarship Student}}s Stu, Ty, Lloyd, and Sarah robbed the bank.
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* BoardingSchool: Chartwell is of the New England variety - intended as a private prep school for those who want to get accepted into elite universities.
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* BoardingSchool: Chartwell is of the New England variety - variety, intended as a private prep school for those kids who want to get accepted into elite universities.
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy [=/=] HatePlague: Castigan sprays Dwight with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity. In the climax, he does the same to Joe.
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy [=/=] HatePlague: Castigan sprays Dwight with a fear fear- and violence inducing violence-inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity. In the climax, he does the same to Joe.
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* WhyDontYouJustShootHim: Castigan outright lampshades that he ''could'' just shoot the Hardys while they're helpless and can't flee, but decides to spray Joe with HatePlague pheromones and basically make him do most of the work of burying Frank alive before finishing him off. This causes the above HoistByHisOwnPetard moment.
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* WhyDontYouJustShootHim: Castigan outright lampshades that he ''could'' just shoot the Hardys while they're helpless and can't flee, but decides to spray Joe with HatePlague pheromones and basically make him do most of the work of burying Frank alive before finishing him off.Joe off himself. This causes the above HoistByHisOwnPetard moment.
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** It causes Dwight to turn against the Hardys, attacking and nearly killing them, which gives Castigan an opportunity to flee. Luckily, they manage to fend off his attacks long enough to calm him down.
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** It causes Dwight to turn against the Hardys, attacking and nearly killing them, which gives Castigan an opportunity to flee. Luckily, they manage to fend off his attacks long enough to calm knock him down.out.
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from Castigan in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from Castigan him in the CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* CreepyCemetary: The masked gunman chases the boys through one in the climax, and corners them when Frank falls into an open grave and Joe, while avoiding doing so as well, sprains his ankle.
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* CreepyCemetary: CreepyCemetery: The masked gunman chases the boys through one in the climax, and corners them when Frank falls into an open grave and Joe, while avoiding doing so as well, sprains his ankle.
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from Castigan in the CreepyCemetary, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from Castigan in the CreepyCemetary, CreepyCemetery, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy [=/=] HatePlague: Castigan sprays Dwight with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity. In the climax, he does the same to Joe.
* BuriedAlive: Castigan tries to do this to Frank in the finale. Even worse, he tries to force a BrainwashedAndCrazy Joe to be the one to actually do it, though Joe, despite being insane, manages to avoid covering Frank completely.
* BuriedAlive: Castigan tries to do this to Frank in the finale. Even worse, he tries to force a BrainwashedAndCrazy Joe to be the one to actually do it, though Joe, despite being insane, manages to avoid covering Frank completely.
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* DumbJock: Dwight Trilby is one. He isn’t a JerkJock however, and once the Hardys reveal their identity and true intent to him, he readily agrees to assist them.
* EatTheRich: Why [[spoiler: Castigan and the scholarship students Stu, Ty and Sarah]] robbed the bank.
* HatePlague: [[spoiler: Castigan sprays Dwight]] with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity.
** LetsYouAndHimFight: This is done so Dwight turns on the Hardys, giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] an opportunity to flee.
* RomanticFalseLead: Frank finds himself falling for Sarah. [[spoiler: Until he finds out that she is one of the thieves]].
* EatTheRich: Why [[spoiler: Castigan and the scholarship students Stu, Ty and Sarah]] robbed the bank.
* HatePlague: [[spoiler: Castigan sprays Dwight]] with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity.
** LetsYouAndHimFight: This is done so Dwight turns on the Hardys, giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] an opportunity to flee.
* RomanticFalseLead: Frank finds himself falling for Sarah. [[spoiler: Until he finds out that she is one of the thieves]].
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* CreepyCemetary: The masked gunman chases the boys through one in the climax, and corners them when Frank falls into an open grave and Joe, while avoiding doing so as well, sprains his ankle.
* DumbJock: Dwight Trilby is one.He isn’t However, despite how he initially comes across, he's a JerkJock however, subversion of a JerkJock, and once the Hardys reveal their identity and true intent to him, he readily agrees to assist them.
* EatTheRich: Why[[spoiler: Castigan and the scholarship students Stu, Ty Ty, Lloyd, and Sarah]] Sarah robbed the bank.
*HatePlague: [[spoiler: EvilTeacher: The BigBad of the book turns out to be Jim Castigan, the chemistry teacher at Chartwell.
* GirlOfTheWeek: Sarah Waterbury is the most prominent girl in the book, and has a mutual attraction with Frank. Similar to this trope in the previous book, though, she turns out to be a LoveInterestTraitor who is in on the plot.
* HarmlessElectrocution: How Joe is ultimately un-brainwashed from the rage pheromones when Frank is unable to calm him down himself. In his rage-induced frenzy, Joe accidentally electrocutes himself with the car radio, which merely knocks him unconscious for a few minutes. When he wakes up, he's mentally back to normal, and physically none the worse for wear.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Castigansprays Dwight]] decides to murder the Hardys by spraying Joe with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes the same rage-inducing pheromones he used on Dwight, use his subsequent violent mental state to get him to go berserk bury Frank alive, and attack anyone in then finish Joe off himself. However, the vicinity.
**pheromones drive Joe crazy so quickly that he stops shoveling dirt before burying Frank all the way, and when Castigan finally decides to JustShootHim, a rage-crazed Joe throws the shovel at him and knocks him out.
* LetsYouAndHimFight:This is done so The reason that Castigan pulls the above BrainwashedAndCrazy moments on Dwight turns on and Joe at different times:
** It causes Dwight to turn against the Hardys,giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] attacking and nearly killing them, which gives Castigan an opportunity to flee.
flee. Luckily, they manage to fend off his attacks long enough to calm him down.
** At gunpoint, Castigan forces Joe to start burying Frank alive in the open grave, knowing that, even though Joe will try to be as slow as possible at first, once the pheromones kick in, he won't be conscious of what he's doing and will fully bury Frank for real. It almost works, but Joe doesn't cover Frank's head before totally losing his marbles.
* LoveInterestTraitor: Frank develops a crush on Sarah, but discovers in the end that she's one of the bad guys. The "traitor" part is really hammered home when he calls her for help in escaping the masked gunman who's pursuing the Hardys...only for the gunman to show up instead of her, and they realize that she betrayed them.
* RomanticFalseLead: Despite already having a girlfriend in Callie, Frank finds himself falling forSarah. [[spoiler: Until Sarah...until he finds out that she is one of the thieves]].thieves.
* WhyDontYouJustShootHim: Castigan outright lampshades that he ''could'' just shoot the Hardys while they're helpless and can't flee, but decides to spray Joe with HatePlague pheromones and basically make him do most of the work of burying Frank alive before finishing him off. This causes the above HoistByHisOwnPetard moment.
* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from Castigan in the CreepyCemetary, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
* DumbJock: Dwight Trilby is one.
* EatTheRich: Why
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* GirlOfTheWeek: Sarah Waterbury is the most prominent girl in the book, and has a mutual attraction with Frank. Similar to this trope in the previous book, though, she turns out to be a LoveInterestTraitor who is in on the plot.
* HarmlessElectrocution: How Joe is ultimately un-brainwashed from the rage pheromones when Frank is unable to calm him down himself. In his rage-induced frenzy, Joe accidentally electrocutes himself with the car radio, which merely knocks him unconscious for a few minutes. When he wakes up, he's mentally back to normal, and physically none the worse for wear.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Castigan
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* LetsYouAndHimFight:
** It causes Dwight to turn against the Hardys,
** At gunpoint, Castigan forces Joe to start burying Frank alive in the open grave, knowing that, even though Joe will try to be as slow as possible at first, once the pheromones kick in, he won't be conscious of what he's doing and will fully bury Frank for real. It almost works, but Joe doesn't cover Frank's head before totally losing his marbles.
* LoveInterestTraitor: Frank develops a crush on Sarah, but discovers in the end that she's one of the bad guys. The "traitor" part is really hammered home when he calls her for help in escaping the masked gunman who's pursuing the Hardys...only for the gunman to show up instead of her, and they realize that she betrayed them.
* RomanticFalseLead: Despite already having a girlfriend in Callie, Frank finds himself falling for
* WhyDontYouJustShootHim: Castigan outright lampshades that he ''could'' just shoot the Hardys while they're helpless and can't flee, but decides to spray Joe with HatePlague pheromones and basically make him do most of the work of burying Frank alive before finishing him off. This causes the above HoistByHisOwnPetard moment.
* WorfHadTheFlu: When the masked gunman (Castigan) chases the Hardys down, they attempt to flee from Castigan in the CreepyCemetary, but Frank falls into an open grave, while Joe avoids this...at the cost of spraining his ankle. This leaves both of them unable to either flee or fight back once Castigan corners them (at least until he [[HoistByHisOwnPetard causes his own undoing]] by spraying Joe with the pheromones, essentially negating the damage to his ankle).
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** LetsYouAndHimFight: This is done so Dwight turns on the Hardys, giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] an opportunity to flee.
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** LetsYouAndHimFight: This is done so Dwight turns on the Hardys, giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] an opportunity to flee.flee.
* RomanticFalseLead: Frank finds himself falling for Sarah. [[spoiler: Until he finds out that she is one of the thieves]].
* RomanticFalseLead: Frank finds himself falling for Sarah. [[spoiler: Until he finds out that she is one of the thieves]].
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* BoardingSchool: Chartwell is of the New England variety - intended as a private prep school for those who want to get accepted into elite universities.
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* DumbJock: Dwight Trilby is one. He isn’t a JerkJock however, and once the Hardys reveal their identity and true intent to him, he readily agrees to assist them.
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* HatePlague: [[spoiler: Castigan sprays Dwight]] with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity.
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* HatePlague: [[spoiler: Castigan sprays Dwight]] with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity.vicinity.
** LetsYouAndHimFight: This is done so Dwight turns on the Hardys, giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] an opportunity to flee.
** LetsYouAndHimFight: This is done so Dwight turns on the Hardys, giving [[spoiler: Castigan]] an opportunity to flee.
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* EatTheRich: Why [[spoiler: Castigan and the scholarship students Stu, Ty and Sarah]] robbed the bank.
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* CrazyJealousGuy: Stu is extremely possessive of Sarah and picks a fight with Frank for just talking to her.
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* CrazyJealousGuy: Stu is extremely possessive of Sarah and picks a fight with Frank for just talking to her.her.
* HatePlague: [[spoiler: Castigan sprays Dwight]] with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity.
* HatePlague: [[spoiler: Castigan sprays Dwight]] with a fear and violence inducing “pheromone” that causes him to go berserk and attack anyone in the vicinity.
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* CrazyJealousBoyfriend: Stu is extremely possessive of Sarah and picks a fight with Frank for just talking to her.
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* CrazyJealousBoyfriend: CrazyJealousGuy: Stu is extremely possessive of Sarah and picks a fight with Frank for just talking to her.
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But just when it looks like Frank is getting close to finding the thieves, someone alters his academic records so he is in danger of flunking out. This forces the boys to resort to desperate measures.
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But just when it looks like Frank is getting close to finding the thieves, someone alters his academic records so he is in danger of flunking out. This forces the boys to resort to desperate measures.measures.
!Tropes found here are
* CrazyJealousBoyfriend: Stu is extremely possessive of Sarah and picks a fight with Frank for just talking to her.
!Tropes found here are
* CrazyJealousBoyfriend: Stu is extremely possessive of Sarah and picks a fight with Frank for just talking to her.
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When a bank is robbed, not by a holdup but electronically through bogus wire transfers, the boys find a clue pointing to an exclusive private boarding prep school named Chartwell Academy, the boys decide to infiltrate as students. Frank makes the cut academically to get in, but Joe does not. He takes a job as a custodian.
While attending the school, Frank meets a cast of characters - the punk rock fan Arnie, the preppy Brad, the DumbJock Dwight, who is also the son of the manager of the bank that was robbed, scholarship student Sarah and her jealous ex Stu, technical genius Ty and charismatic chemistry teacher Jim Castigan.
But just when it looks like Frank is getting close to finding the thieves, someone alters his academic records so he is in danger of flunking out. This forces the boys to resort to desperate measures.
While attending the school, Frank meets a cast of characters - the punk rock fan Arnie, the preppy Brad, the DumbJock Dwight, who is also the son of the manager of the bank that was robbed, scholarship student Sarah and her jealous ex Stu, technical genius Ty and charismatic chemistry teacher Jim Castigan.
But just when it looks like Frank is getting close to finding the thieves, someone alters his academic records so he is in danger of flunking out. This forces the boys to resort to desperate measures.
