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Murdle

#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: Solve 100 Devilishly Devious Murder Mystery Logic Puzzles
Series: Murdle
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Murdle by G. T. Karber is a humorous murder mystery that blends wit and suspense. The protagonist, with a sharp sense of humour, navigates a series of quirky and intriguing puzzles while uncovering the truth behind a baffling crime. This engaging read is perfect for fans of light-hearted mysteries.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy witty and clever puzzles combined with humour. With imaginative storytelling and intriguing mental challenges, it's perfect for those who love to laugh while solving mysteries.

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One hundred murder mystery puzzles to solve for armchair detectives and game lovers

The internationally bestselling first book in the Murdle murder mystery logic puzzle series!

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Bored of Wordle? Try being a sleuth with these murder mystery puzzles.

Murdle by G. T. Karber, the creator of the popular online daily mystery game, presents a collection of 100 original murder mystery logic puzzles - the perfect gift for armchair detectives and puzzlers to hone their minds and solve a crime.

- Who committed the ghastly deed?
- What weapon was used to dispatch the victim?
- Where did the calculated demise occur?

Join Deductive Logico and investigate murders most foul in Murdle.

These humorous mini-mystery puzzles challenge you to find whodunit, how, where, and why. Examine the clues, interview the witnesses, and use the power of deduction to complete the grid and catch the culprit. Packed with illustrations, codes, and maps, this is the must-have detective casebook for the secret sleuth in everyone.

Series: Murdle

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER β€’ The Worldwide Puzzle Phenomenon β€’ One of The Washington Post's 10 great gifts for book-lovers β€’ "Clever, satisfying and utterly addictive." β€”Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal G. T. Karber, the creator of the popular online daily mystery game Murdle, presents the first collection of 100 original murder mystery logic puzzlesβ€”a perfect gift for armchair detectives...
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  • Murdle: Volume 2
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER β€’ The Worldwide Puzzle Phenomenon β€’ "Clever, satisfying and utterly addictive." - Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal G. T. Karber, the creator of the popular online daily mystery game Murdle, presents the next collection of 100 original murder mystery logic puzzlesβ€”a perfect gift for armchair detectives and puzzlers to hone their minds and solve a series...
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  • Murdle: Volume 3
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER β€’ The Worldwide Puzzle Phenomenon "Murdle is a must-read." β€”CBS Essentials "An absolute phenomenon." β€”Richard Osman, bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club "Clever, satisfying and utterly addictive." β€”Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal "Brilliant fun!" β€”Celeste Connally, author of Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Lord "I'm completely obsessed." β€”Olivia Blacke, author of Vinyl Resting...
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  • Murdle Detective Notebook
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  • Murdle: The Case of the Seven Skulls
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Murdle is praised as a highly engaging and fun puzzle book that combines logic puzzles with elements of detective fiction, akin to unraveling mini-mysteries. It's described as visually appealing and addictive, drawing comparisons to classic sleuthing challenges. Readers appreciate its unique blend of storytelling and brain-teasing puzzles, making it a favourite among fans of mysteries and logic games alike.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800818026

Publisher: Profile Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Souvenir Press Ltd

Edition: Main

Illustration: B&W illustrations/icons

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 212.0mm

Weight: 390g

Pages: 384

About the Author

G. T. Karber grew up in Arkansas, the son of a judge and a civil rights attorney. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arkansas with a degree in mathematics and English literature before gaining a Masters in Fine Arts from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts.

As the General Secretary of the Hollywood Mystery Society he has staged more than 30 immersive whodunits in the LA area. His first feature film, Killer Party, a horror-comedy-musical-whodunit he co-wrote and directed, premieres in 2023.

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER β€’ The Worldwide Puzzle Phenomenon β€’ One of The Washington Post's 10 great gifts for book-lovers β€’ "Clever, satisfying and utterly addictive." β€”Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal G. T. Karber, the creator of the popular online daily mystery game Murdle, presents the first collection of 100 original murder mystery logic puzzlesβ€”a perfect gift for armchair detectives...
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