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The fourth volume in the #1 Sunday Times bestselling Murdle puzzle series!

‘UTTERLY ADDICTIVE!’ JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of THE TWYFORD CODE and THE APPEAL

‘AN ABSOLUTE PHENOMENON’ RICHARD OSMAN, bestselling author of THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIES

Freshman Logico arrives at the prestigious Deduction College with a keen interest in logic and a mission to graduate at the top of his class . . . when a series of mysterious killings occur in this fourth instalment of Murdle: The School of Mystery.

Join Logico as he investigates tricky campus alliances, cut-throat student elections and trials for the varsity chessboxing team. Along the way, he’ll glimpse robed figures in hidden tunnels and hear whispers of a secret society, all overshadowed by the unsolved death of Lord Graystone, founder of the school. Logico must determine whodunnit, how, where and why, before the final bell. And who better to help him than fellow student, the enigmatic Irratino?

Examine the clues, interview the witnesses and complete the deduction grids to catch the culprits – and complete them all to unfold an even greater mystery before it’s too late. Packed with illustrations, codes and maps, this is the seminal detective casebook to get those little grey cells firing!

Not only the good die young! You’ll need to be sharper than Sherlock if you dare to Murdle!

Publisher Review

PRAISE FOR MURDLE BOOK 1 — : This will be *the* puzzle sensation of the year. Each scenario is solved using logic and deduction, perfect for armchair sleuths and puzzlers. It’s clever, satisfying and utterly addictive — Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal An absolute phenomenon … the perfect stocking filler — Richard Osman, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club series A global publishing hit — Robert Crampton * The Times Magazine * Murdle is mega * Mail on Sunday * The brilliant new murder mystery logic puzzle! * My Weekly * A stone cold classic that everyone should be reading * Irish Examiner * Murdle is brilliant fun! Each one is like working to unravel an Agatha Christie-esque mini-mystery in a visually enticing logic puzzle. Move over Wordle, my brain cells want to solve a Murdle! — Celeste Connally, author of Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Lord A book of puzzles in which the reader joins forces with Deductive Logico to crack a series of captivating cases * Puzzles HQ * Bite-sized mysteries that are simply to die for. — Mindy Quigley, author of Six Feet Deep Dish If you like logic puzzles and murder mysteries, Murdle combines the two in an addictive book that will have you feeling like the most clever detective * Refinery29 * I’m completely obsessed with the highly addictive Murdle, a unique intersection of logic puzzles and armchair sleuthing. With an enjoyable story and challenging puzzles, I’m left wondering if anyone can be trusted. — Olivia Blacke, author of Vinyl Resting Place The ultimate puzzle for armchair detectives and secret sleuths. Sure to get those little gray cells firing. — Ellie Alexander, author of the Bakeshop Mystery series