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Detective in Paradise Puzzle Book

10 Crimes & over 100 Puzzles to Solve
Brief Description
Become a summertime sleuth with this fiendish collection of paradise-themed crime puzzles. Piece together the clues across a varied selection of 100 puzzles to crack 10 fascinating cases. Welcome to the quaint island town of Coral Bay, known for sunset parties, cocktails by the beach, and... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$999
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Agatha Christie meets The Murder Mystery Club Puzzle Book. Become a summertime sleuth with this fiendish collection of paradise-themed crime puzzles. Piece together the clues and solve 10 mysterious cases. Featuring over 100 puzzles to solve.

Welcome to the tropical island paradise where mystery is always close at hand. Piece together the clues across 100 puzzles, with 10 mysterious cases to solve.

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Become a summertime sleuth with this fiendish collection of paradise-themed crime puzzles. Piece together the clues across a varied selection of 100 puzzles to crack 10 fascinating cases.

Welcome to the quaint island town of Coral Bay, known for sunset parties, cocktails by the beach, and sun-dappled days out. But when a series of peculiar crimes disrupts the idyllic atmosphere, you have been summoned to solve them. Do you have what it takes?

With the help of the Detective in Paradise Agency, a motley crew of summertime sleuths, you'll have to navigate a web of island secrets to solve these crimes, from the mysterious disappearance of a beloved beachcomber to the curious case of a stolen treasure map.

With 100 coastal conundrums to put your logic, reasoning, and lateral thinking to the test, this is the ultimate escape and the perfect holiday read. Even in paradise, mystery and murder are just a sun-baked day away...

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789298178

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 June 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Illustration: B&W puzzles

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 235g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Joel Jessup is an author and screenwriter and has written many popular puzzle and mystery books including The Sherlock Holmes Case Files, Whodunit Mysteries and Escape the Titanic. During his twenty-year screenwriting career, he worked with Disney, ITV and the BBC. He has written an award-winning short horror film and hosts an obscure podcast where he puts the alien monster from The Thing into other movies.

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