Five-Minute Mysteries: 37 Challenging Cases of Murder and Mayhem for You to Solve

by Ken Weber

Paperback, 1989

Status

Available

Call number

FIC F Web

Publication

Running Press

Pages

198

Description

Updated covers revitalize the first two titles in our extremely popular Five-Minute Mysteries series by Ken Weber, the master of the succinct whodunit. This attractive new series look is sure to appeal to young adults, introducing them to the lifelong literary pleasures of mystery novels. Each book contains more than 30 baffling cases, each with an ingenious solution guaranteed to challenge and entertain. Best of all, every mystery is short and sweet--easy to read in less time than it takes to microwave popcorn!

Collection

Barcode

7865

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1989

Physical description

198 p.; 8.5 inches

ISBN

0894716905 / 9780894716904

User reviews

LibraryThing member Cecilturtle
Perfect for short commutes, this book is a series of little enigmas that the reader gets to solve. There are one of two clues, usually based on arcane knowledge, that can lead the reader to a solution. I often missed them (did solve a few) but enjoyed the Canadian settings and trivia. The solutions
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are at the back of the book, easy to read. True to the title, the reads are... about five minutes long.
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Rating

(17 ratings; 3.1)

Call number

FIC F Web
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