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WhoDunLit?: Sherlock Holmes

Name: WhoDunLit?: Sherlock Holmes
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9780063490475
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50 Cozy Mysteries to Solve: Fill In the Clues. Uncover the Culprit. Solve the Mystery.

By Maria S Barbo

Series: WhoDunLit?

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The game is afoot! Grab your magnifying glass and step onto the foggy, gaslit streets of Victorian London in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure perfect for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age! From the timeless world of Sherlock Holmes comes a collection of 50... Read More

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Description

The game is afoot! Grab your magnifying glass and step onto the foggy, gaslit streets of Victorian London in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure perfect for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age!

From the timeless world of Sherlock Holmes comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers. Join the legendary detective himself to solve cosy capers inspired by his most famous cases. You’ll tackle everything from baffling locked-room crimes to clever disguises using riddles, deduction grids, and logic puzzles. These smart and funny challenges provide hours of immersive, screen-free fun.

It’s up to you to connect the clues, unmask the culprits, and earn your bragging rights as a junior sleuth! With a pencil and your wits, you’ll feel like you’re right there in 221B Baker Street.

So . . . WhoDunLit?

This puzzle book features the following at various levels of difficulty:

Personality Quizzes
Logic Puzzles
Word Associations
Codes to Crack
Word Scrambles
Brain Teasers

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Pray, attend at once! A most perplexing scandal requires your immediate attention in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age! From the timeless world of Jane Austen comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers steeped in the wit and intrigue of Regency society. Join England's cleverest heroines to untangle cosy capers set in...

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WhoDunLit?: Sherlock Holmes

The game is afoot! Grab your magnifying glass and step onto the foggy, gaslit streets of Victorian London in this puzzle-packed mystery adventure perfect for cognitive development and sharpening your mind at any age! From the timeless world of Sherlock Holmes comes a collection of 50 original brainteasers. Join the legendary detective himself to solve cosy capers inspired by his...

By Maria S Barbo

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Out 30 Dec 2026

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780063490475

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 December 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 295g

Pages: 288

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Maria S. Barbo is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Official Pokemon Handbook as well as other licensed books.

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