Murder at the Chessboard

Murder at the Chessboard & 43 Other Perplexing Whodunit Puzzlers to Test Your Crime-Solving Skills

Hardback (01 Jun 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This mind-bending collection of five-minute mysteries, packed with clues and solved at the back of the book, is an armchair detective's dream-come-true.

It's like 43 rousing games of "Clue" in short-story form-and what could be more fun than that? These engaging puzzlers test readers' crime-solving skills by presenting stories of robbery, fraud, espionage and murder, replete with all the clues needed to unravel them. But never fear-frustrated sleuths will find solutions tucked away at the back, along with lots of crime-solving tips. This entertaining volume that can be savored or devoured, sampled or read straight through until morning. More than 100 amusing illustrations accompany the mysteries.

Book information

ISBN: 9781579121624
Publisher: Running Press
Imprint: Black Dog & Leventhal
Pub date:
DEWEY: 793.73
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 363g
Height: 190mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 25mm