Gareth Moore, Laura Jayne Ayres

The Murder Mystery Club Puzzle Book: Murder in the Village

Price: £9.99

Select a retailer:

Details

Imprint: O'Mara Books

Publication date: 12/09/2024

ISBN: 9781789296839

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Activity & Puzzles

Binding: Paperback

Size: 216 x 135 mm

Extent: 224 pages

Illustration: Black and white puzzles throughout

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

Trade

Effortlessly manage bulk orders with us, simply enquire for pricing and detailed information. Our team is ready to ensure a smooth process for you.

Enquire now

Summary:

One crime to solve. Over 70 killer conundrums to piece together the clues. A classic murder mystery game in a puzzle book. The first book in the brand-new Murder Mystery Club Puzzle Book series.

Welcome to the Puzzle Murder Mystery Club: a puzzle book like no other. Dust off your deerstalker and get your pens at the ready as you join the team of amateur sleuths to solve over 70 cryptic puzzles and catch the culprit.

Put your logic and reasoning to the test and master the art of deduction as you examine the clues, eliminate the suspects and piece together the evidence to catch the killer in their tracks.

Do you have what it takes to make an accusation, and pin down WHO, WHY and HOW? Perfect for fans of Murdle and The Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman.

Other books in this series: The Murder Mystery Club Puzzle Book: The Perfect Plot coming out in May 2025.

Sales points:

  • A FRESH TAKE ON A CURRENT TREND: Perfect for fans of Murdle and The Thursday Murder Club series, this is a puzzle book like no other. Featuring over 70 clues (puzzles) with one murder to solve, this is Cluedo in a puzzle book.

  • A STORY WITHIN A PUZZLE BOOK: Each book – or case – will include a series of narratively linked deductions, which will use various puzzle types to lead puzzlers to the culprit (such as map puzzles, ordering puzzles, and family tree puzzles).

  • STEP INTO THE MURDER CLUB: With recurring characters, and cosy crime-inspired plots, readers will become a member of the murder club as they sleuth out the clues to solve the crime. Expect intriguing plot twists, characters who aren’t as they seem, and poison a plenty.

  • THINK LIKE A DETECTIVE: Building on readers’ logic, reasoning and observation skills, the team of amateur sleuths will show the reader how to gather their evidence to work out who, why and how to stop the murderer in their tracks.

  • COLLECTIBLE SERIES LOOK: With a cool, colour-coded series treatment, with each book having a signature colour, these are books to be collected, shared, and coveted.

About the Author:

Gareth Moore

Dr Gareth Moore (B.Sc (Hons) M.Phil Ph.D) is the internationally bestselling author of a wide range of brain-training and puzzle books for both children and adults, including Anti-stress Puzzles, Ultimate Dot to Dot, Brain Games for Clever Kids®, Lateral Logic, Extreme Mazes and The Ordinance Survey Puzzle Book. His books have sold over a million copies in the UK alone and have sold in thirty-five different languages. He is also the creator of online brain-training site BrainedUp.com and runs the daily puzzle site PuzzleMix.com.

About the Author:

Laura Jayne Ayres

Laura Jayne Ayres is a puzzle writer and researcher. After studying Linguistics at the University of Cambridge, she worked as a playwright before joining Dr Gareth Moore’s puzzle team. Books that she has worked on include Hacked: The Cyber Crime Puzzle Book, The Great British Puzzle Book, The Perfect Crime Puzzle Book, The Nautical Puzzle Book and The Ordnance Survey Kids’ Adventure Book.

Related titles

O'Mara Books

Who’s the Imposter?

O'Mara Books

The Whodunnit Puzzle Book

O'Mara Books

The Perfect Crime Puzzle Book