__WIKIA_BANNER__ Operation: Survival is the seventh book in The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers series. It was first published in December 2005 by Aladdin Paperbacks (an imprint of Simon & Schuster). Plot summary American Teens Against Crime (ATAC) sends Frank and Joe Hardy to investigate a string of injuries and deaths at a camp for Troubled Teenagers. In such an environment there are no shortage of suspects.