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Murder on the Fourth of July Murder on the Fourth of July Murder on the Fourth of July is a Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Supermystery crossover novel, published in 1996. Frank and Joe travel to Seattle to inspect a case of sabotage at a fireworks factory that threatens Independence Day celebrations, while Nancy Drew arrives in the city to participate in celebrations involving Orca Odyssey, an association devoted to the protection of whales. However, when a charge of homicide is filed against Ian O'Brien, a major benefactor, Nancy realizes she must clear his name for the whales' sake. Realizing a connection, the three work together