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

Houdunitz, P. T.

ISBN 10: 1579121624 / ISBN 13: 9781579121624

Published by Black Dog & Leventhal, 2001

About this Item

Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Seller Inventory # M01579121624-V

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Murder at the Chessboard: And 43 Other Perplexing Whodunit Puzzlers to Test Your Crime-Solving Skills
• Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1579121624
• ISBN 13: 9781579121624
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very good

About this title

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.

About the Author

P.T. Houdunitz is a contributor for Black Dog & Leventhal titles including: "Murder at the Chessboard".