The Casebooks

Every case, every code

Murder-mystery logic puzzles where you are the detective, and cryptogram collections for armchair investigators. A growing collection, grouped by series.

Series

Can You Find the Killer? Murder-Mystery Casebook Puzzles

Full-size casebooks: 11,016 suspect records, 20 essential clues, one killer.

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Book 1

The Missing Guest List

A Blackthorn Manor Murder-Mystery Logic Puzzle

11,016 guest records. 20 essential clues. One hidden killer. At 11:47 p.m., celebrated mystery writer Edmund Vale is found dead in the locked library of Blackthorn Manor. The official guest list has vanished into the fireplace—but the manor registry survived.

130 pages · Paperback

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Book 2

The Midnight Gondola

A Venetian Murder-Mystery Logic Puzzle

11,016 passengers. 66,096 coded details. 20 essential clues. One killer. At two minutes to midnight, a black gondola leaves the Palazzo Belladonna and disappears into the fog. When it reaches the Midnight Pier, the collector Aurelio Conti is dead beneath a velvet cloak. No one boarded.

130 pages · Paperback

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Book 3

The Passenger in Cabin Nine

A Night-Train Murder-Mystery Logic Puzzle

11,016 passenger records. 20 essential clues. One killer aboard the North Star Express. At 12:09 a.m., railway financier Sebastian Crowe is found dead inside locked Cabin Nine as the North Star Express crosses a mountain pass. The corridor is empty. The emergency brake has not been pulled.

130 pages · Paperback

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Series

Can You Find the Killer? Halloween Case Files

Halloween nights in the early 1930s. 11,016 suspects in every case.

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Book 1

The Hollow Harvest Case

An 11,016-Suspect Halloween Murder-Mystery Puzzle

The festival counted every guest. The killer erased one name. Halloween night, 1931. Festival director Ambrose Thorne is found dead beside the locked cashbox, the guest book torn apart, and the only road out of the valley blocked. Everyone who could have done it is still inside the gates.

186 pages · Paperback

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Book 2

The Midnight Parade Case

An 11,016-Suspect Halloween Murder-Mystery Puzzle

The parade counted every guest. The killer erased one name. Halloween night, 1932. Hollowmere City's midnight parade stops beneath the clocktower with the final float still lit — and parade marshal Lucius Vale found dead inside the float's locked control compartment.

186 pages · Paperback

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Book 3

The Last Ticket at Hollowfair Case

An 11,016-Suspect Halloween Murder-Mystery Puzzle

Can you find the killer? The fair counted every ticket. The killer burned the master roll. At 12:13 a.m. on 1 November 1933, every ride at Hollowfair stopped at once. Treasurer Silas Bell was found dead inside the locked counting wagon. The master ticket roll had been fed through the furnace.

186 pages · Paperback

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Series

The Armchair Detective Casebook

Cryptogram puzzle books for adults: crack the code, one letter at a time.

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Book 1

True Crime Cryptograms

60 Real Case Files, Forensic Mysteries, and Coded Clues

Sixty cases are waiting. Can you decode the evidence? Step into the role of an armchair detective with 60 cryptogram puzzles inspired by real case files, forensic breakthroughs, coded communications, fingerprint evidence, DNA analysis, and the investigators who changed criminal history.

82 pages · Paperback

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Book 2

Halloween Cryptograms

72 Haunted Mysteries, Eerie Legends, Strange Evidence, and Coded Clues

Enter the shadows—if you dare. Halloween Cryptograms is a spooky puzzle book for adults who enjoy eerie folklore, haunted history, Gothic literature, strange evidence, and satisfying code-breaking challenges.

98 pages · Paperback

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Book 3

Thanksgiving Cryptograms

72 Harvest Traditions, Holiday History, Food Facts, and Gratitude-Inspired Coded Clues

Cozy up with 72 Thanksgiving cryptograms filled with harvest traditions, fascinating holiday history, surprising food facts, and gratitude-inspired stories. Thanksgiving is more than one familiar story.

98 pages · Paperback

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Book 4

Christmas Cryptograms

72 Holiday Traditions, Seasonal Stories, Christmas Trivia, and Coded Clues

Christmas is full of surprising stories—and every one is a code waiting to be cracked. Christmas Cryptograms: A Festive Puzzle Book for Adults combines satisfying code-breaking challenges with fascinating holiday history, traditions, foods, songs, and folklore from around the world.

98 pages · Paperback

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Series

The Wrongly Accused Murder Mysteries

Interactive logic mysteries: follow the evidence and clear the wrongly accused.

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Book 1

They’re Framing Julian

An Interactive Murder Mystery Logic Puzzle

Julian Vale is guilty of plenty. Murder isn’t one of them. Adrian Cross is dead. Julian’s credential appears in the access records. His fingerprint is on the murder weapon. Blood is found in his car. Eleven witnesses heard him threaten the victim. The case looks closed. It isn’t.

198 pages · Paperback

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Book 2

Three Days to Save Clara

An Interactive Murder Mystery Logic Puzzle

360 suspects. 72 hours. One innocent woman. On the night of the Midwinter Sale, chief valuer Ambrose Hollis is found dead in the strongroom. Every point in the case against Clara Ashby is true as written, and on Thursday she will plead guilty. You have three days to prove she didn’t do it.

198 pages · Paperback

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