Puzzle Hunt

The second half of the 20th century witnessed a scientific gold rush as physicists raced to chart the inner workings of the atom. The stakes were high, the questions were big, and there were Nobel Prizes and everlasting glory to be won. Many mysteries of the atom came unraveled, but one remained intractable-what Frank Close calls the "Infinity Puzzle."

A rhythmic gymnast disappears mid-performance in Spain, leaving behind a trail of glitter-and blood. Back in Green Acres, Susie bakes a batch of cupcakes that may or may not contain stolen jewelry.

A Perfect Blizzard. A Snowbound Lodge. And an Impossible Murder. Lila Lawson, a small-town reporter, planned to attend a journalism retreat at her favorite Colorado mountain lodge. Instead, her plans were shattered when a brutal mountain blizzard quickly moved in, and Lila finds the body of media mogul Victor Graystone, stabbed mid-signature. Cut off from the outside, Lila takes over, cataloging clues while fighting the urge to straighten every room she enters. The clues lead to seven disgraced rivals, including Jennifer Chen, a reporter whose career Victor destroyed, and Robert Nash, his ...

Mia Andrews thought covering an international wrestling tournament in Turkey would be a welcome escape from Green Acres. Instead, she and her mischievous Yorkie, Toby, stumble into a dangerous mystery tied to a missing athlete, buried records, and a conspiracy someone desperately wants erased. Back home, the abandoned Blackwater Ridge facility hides decades of secrets — vanished files, powerful names, and one suspicious death that refuses to stay buried. As Mia, Eli, Logan, and a fearless band of sharp-tongued grannies chase the truth across small-town streets and international headlines,...

🗺️ A hidden map. A secret trail. A mystery buried for generations. When the Secret Neighborhood Club discovers a mysterious map hidden beneath an old bridge, they never expect it to lead to one of the biggest secrets their neighborhood has ever hidden. Leo, Mia, Noah, Sophie, and Ethan follow strange symbols, secret paths, and forgotten clues through the woods. But the deeper they go, the more they realize this is not just a treasure hunt. Someone created the clues long ago. Someone wanted future kids to find them. And somewhere beneath the trees, a hidden place is waiting to be ...

A brand new Golden Age cosy crime mystery from the multi-million-copy bestseller Faith Martin. 'Hugely entertaining with an ingenious solution! I loved it!' Clare Chase 'A wonderful book with which to cosy up’ The Belfast Telegraph 'A masterfully constructed pageturner of a murder mystery...

Bloomsbury presents… Matching Minds With Sondheim Written and read by Barry Joseph By near-universal consensus, Stephen Sondheim was the greatest musical theater composer of his generation—celebrated, among other things, for the wit, sophistication, and intricacy of shows from West Side...

A sacred symbol. A cryptic puzzle. A secret buried by the Church. When a mysterious set of rosary beads turns up in a Spanish monastery, Chyna Stone is called in to authenticate the artifact. But the beads are unlike anything ever documented—each one etched with strange symbols and connected to whispers of a heretical sect erased from history. As Chyna deciphers the markings, she uncovers clues leading to an ancient riddle hidden deep within the Catholic Church’s archives. But she isn’t the only one searching. A secretive order will stop at nothing to protect the truth behind the ...

A grand cruise and the promise of adventure beckon when Tess hits the bingo jackpot. But mischief meets murder, brewing intrigue beneath the glittering surface. My title of investigative journalist and Toby’s crime-finding prowess face a true test as obscured motives and forgotten legends weave through luxurious decks. Eccentric Grannies bring their wit and wisdom, while Eli lends tech genius. With danger thick as sea fog, each chapter unveils hidden truths aboard this vessel veering towards peril. As pieces of a treacherous puzzle fit together, will we expose the villain lurking behind ...

A rising gymnast disappears mid-flip in the Swiss Alps, and the only clue is a gold medal left dangling in the snow. While Mia and Eli investigate the frosty mystery, the Grannies tackle their own frozen fiasco-a suspicious injury at the town skating rink. With Toby sniffing out suspects on two continents, this mother-son-dog trio must race the clock before medals turn to murder.

Destination: China. An endangered Giant Panda has been kidnapped from the Wolong Nature Reserve in China. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart find the panda and rescue it before the evil Scorpion Gang sells it on the black market? Time is running out…Listen more about Jack’s thrilling adventures as he travels the globe….

Paris was supposed to be baguettes, beautiful architecture, and a quick paycheck. Instead, Mia Andrews walks into an international fencing tournament and straight into a murder scene—complete with a staged foil, a cryptic referee symbol, and enough suspects to fill the stands. While Eli and Kai chase a digital trail through hacked scoring logs, Mia chases the human story: the grudges, the secrets, and the one person who wanted Bastien LeRoux silenced for good. Add Toby the Yorkie—now unofficially famous as a "detective dog"—and you've got one jet-lagged sleuth team on the case. The ...

A grand cruise and the promise of adventure beckon when Tess hits the bingo jackpot. But mischief meets murder, brewing intrigue beneath the glittering surface. My title of investigative journalist and Toby’s crime-finding prowess face a true test as obscured motives and forgotten legends weave through luxurious decks. Eccentric Grannies bring their wit and wisdom, while Eli lends tech genius. With danger thick as sea fog, each chapter unveils hidden truths aboard this vessel veering towards peril. As pieces of a treacherous puzzle fit together, will we expose the villain lurking behind ...

Dr. Annabelle, a renowned toxicologist, receives an invitation to the elusive club of Marcus Marino. As the first course is served, a sudden power outage plunges the room into darkness. When the lights flicker back on, one of the guests lies dead. Dr. Annabelle rushes to the body and quickly identifies a rare, fast-acting poison—this was no accident. Detective Hunter, among the guests, takes charge. A fierce storm traps them inside, while panic mounts. Cryptic, finger-written messages start appearing on the windows, revealing secrets among the group. Fear and paranoia set in as another ...

Tokyo’s pole vault trials are shaken when a promising athlete falls to his death-literally and figuratively. Mia suspects more than just gravity is at work. Back in Green Acres, a mysterious map found in the bakery attic leads the Grannies on a search through town history. Meanwhile, the attic might be hiding stolen tech-and Nancy refuses to enter without gloves. Vaults, secrets, and suspects… Can this case be cracked before someone else takes a fall?

A high-stakes biathlon. A shocking murder. A trail of clues that leads nowhere. What should have been a thrilling event turns deadly when murder strikes in the middle of the competition. Panic spreads through the crowd, suspicion falls on every member of the troupe, and no one knows who will be next. Beneath the cheers and celebration lies a tangled web of jealousy, betrayal, and secrets someone will kill to protect. Every clue leads to another twist. Every suspect has something to hide. And every answer uncovers a fresh red herring. As danger closes in and the pressure mounts, solving the ...

Nathaniel Rawlings never loses. Maddie Hart always comes in second. When their paths cross at exactly the wrong moment, Maddie's luck holds true — she ruins his plans. Big deal, right? Plans fail all the time. Except this time, it's a very big deal. Rawlings staked his family's priceless heirloom on winning a scavenger hunt across Europe — because he knew, absolutely, positively, that he would win. That was before a Texas cheerleader named Maddie crashed straight into his plan. Now, to fix what she broke, Maddie strikes a deal: she'll partner with Rawlings and help him win it back. ...

Non-stop action. An enthralling treasure hunting adventure with a tinge of romance. A high-octane thriller full of unexpected twists and turns that will take you on a roller coaster ride of mystery and edge-of-your-seat suspense into the heart of the Amazon jungle, to Paris and harsh, semi-arid plains of south western Spain. When Didier embarks on a quest to recover a priceless artefact, he gets entangled in more than he has bargained for. Meanwhile, the ruthless treasure hunters resolve to go back to the ancient ruins hidden deep in the Amazon jungle with the aim of finding other intact ...

He vanished fifteen years ago. She’s about to find out he didn't just disappear. He was erased. If you crave heart-stopping suspense and a tough heroine who refuses to back down, this is your next addiction: ✅ From Hunted to Hunter: A heroine pushed to her absolute limit. ✅ High-Octane Survival: Action that erupts into a fight for life against man and nature. ✅ Atmospheric Setting: Immersive Louisiana heat, humidity, and hurricane fury. ✅ Deadly Conspiracies: A web of dark money and federal corruption. June Sawyer is drowning. In debt, in grief, and in the suffocating Louisiana ...

The Boxcar children and their grandfather are visiting Hawaii. They help pick pineapples on their cousin Mary's plantation, go snorkeling, and visit a volcano. But they can't figure out why no one will tell them the legend of the black pearl.