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Murder at the Chessboard: And 43 Other Perplexing Whodunit Puzzlers to Test Your Crime-Solving Skills Hardback - 2001

by P. T. Houdunitz

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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.

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Are you an amateur sleuth?

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  • Title Murder at the Chessboard: And 43 Other Perplexing Whodunit Puzzlers to Test Your Crime-Solving Skills
  • Author P. T. Houdunitz
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, New York
  • Publication date April 1, 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781579121624 / 1579121624
  • Weight 0.78 lbs (0.35 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.75 x 6.03 x 0.85 in (19.69 x 15.32 x 2.16 cm)
  • Category Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords
  • Library of Congress subjects Detective and mystery stories, Puzzles
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2001025063
  • Dewey Decimal Code 793.73
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