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WhoDunLit?: Jane Austen

Name: WhoDunLit?: Jane Austen
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9780063490482
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50 Cozy Mysteries to Solve: Fill In the Clues. Uncover the Culprit. Solve the Mystery.

By Tracey West and Katherine Noll

Series: WhoDunLit?

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Pray, attend at once! A most perplexing scandal requires your immediate attention in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age! From the timeless world of Jane Austen comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers steeped in the wit and... Read More

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Pray, attend at once! A most perplexing scandal requires your immediate attention in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age!

From the timeless world of Jane Austen comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers steeped in the wit and intrigue of Regency society. Join England's cleverest heroines to untangle cosy capers set in grand assembly rooms and sprawling country estates. You'll tackle everything from scandalous whispers revealed on calling cards to secrets overheard in carriages, all with a delightful mix of smarts and humour.

It is up to you to navigate the delicate rules of society, decipher the clues, and protect the reputations of ladies and gentlemen alike. With a pencil and your sharpest insights, you will feel as though you’ve stepped right into the pages of a beloved novel. These diverting challenges offer hours of immersive, screen-free fun.

So… WhoDunLit?

This puzzle book features the following at various levels of difficulty:

Personality Quizzes
Logic Puzzles
Word Associations
Codes to Crack
Word Scrambles
Brain Teasers

Series: WhoDunLit?

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WhoDunLit?: Jane Austen

Pray, attend at once! A most perplexing scandal requires your immediate attention in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age! From the timeless world of Jane Austen comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers steeped in the wit and intrigue of Regency society. Join England's cleverest heroines to untangle cosy capers set in...

By Tracey West and Katherine Noll

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WhoDunLit?: Sherlock Holmes

The game is afoot! Grab your magnifying glass and step onto the foggy, gaslit streets of Victorian London in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure perfect for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age! From the timeless world of Sherlock Holmes comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers. Join the legendary detective himself to solve cosy capers inspired by his...

By Maria S Barbo

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ISBN: 9780063490482

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 December 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 295g

Pages: 272

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Activity Books and Kits Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Katherine Noll Kids & YA Pre-orders Pre-order Books Pre-Order Children's Books Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Series: WhoDunLit? Tracey West Young Adult Mystery & Thriller

About the Author

Tracey West is the bestselling author of more than 200 books for children and young adults. She lives in New York's Hudson Valley with her husband, stepkids, and a variety of small animals.

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