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Murder mystery puzzle books: every puzzle reveals a fact, and the facts together name the killer.

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Word Searches, Logic Grids, Secret Codes and More, Every Puzzle Reveals a Fact

Murder Mystery Puzzle Book

4 complete cases, 100 puzzle files16 puzzle types, difficulty 1 to 5148 pages, 8.5 x 11 inTwo hints for every file, full answers

Four villages, four victims, four killers. Each case is twenty-five puzzle files: word searches, logic grids, Morse code, letter sudoku, number locks and more. Solve a file and it gives you one fact about the case. Collect all twenty-five, fill in the case form and name the killer. Difficulty rises from 1 to 5 in every case, with two hints for every file and full answers.

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What is a murder mystery puzzle book?

A murder mystery puzzle book is a whodunit you solve rather than read. Each case starts with a crime, a detective and a page of suspects. Then come the files: a coded letter, a logic grid of who was where, a timeline with one wrong entry, a word search hidden in a logbook. Solve a file and you learn one fact about the case.

The facts are fair. Nothing depends on a lucky guess, a hidden picture or colour, and when you have them all, only one suspect fits. That moment, when the last fact lands and a name is left, is what makes these books different from a mixed puzzle collection.

How hard are they?

Every case climbs from difficulty 1 to 5, so the first files teach you each puzzle type and the last ones test you. Two hints sit before every answer, so you can always keep going without spoiling the ending.

Play alone, as a couple or pass the book around the table with friends. For adults and teens who love detective stories, escape rooms and a good brain teaser.