Hachette Book Group

Murdoku Volume 3

Murder Mystery Logic Puzzles Around the Globe

The international puzzle craze with over 1 million copies in print takes your detective skills on a worldwide murder-solving tour!

Ready to crack cases across all seven continents? Murdoku: Volume 3 brings back the wildly addictive puzzle phenomenon that blends classic whodunit storytelling with the crisp, satisfying deduction of Japanese-style grid logic. Now that your investigative reputation has earned international acclaim, your expertise is requested around the globe, from bustling landmarks all the way to Antarctica, to see the sights and catch the killers!

Every single Murdoku grid doubles as an illustrated, self-contained crime scene where no detail is wasted. Rooms, furniture, plants, animals, suspects, and the victim all hold vital information. By cross-referencing visual clues with deductive logic, you will map out the exact position of every suspect at the scene until only the culprit remains.

How to Solve a Murdoku Grid:

  • Survey the Crime Scene: Inspect the illustrated grid layout, paying close attention to rooms, decor, pets, and environmental details.
  • Place the Suspects: Use pure sudoku-style grid deduction and written clues to pinpoint the exact square where each suspect was standing.
  • Expose the Killer: Once every alibi is locked onto the map, the final piece of the puzzle reveals who committed the crime!

Product Highlights:

  • Global Crime-Solving Tour: Travel across every single continent, including Antarctica, tackling fresh, internationally themed mysteries along the way.
  • Best of Both Worlds: Combines the visual charm and narrative hook of a cozy murder mystery with the structured, no-guessing-required satisfaction of grid logic puzzles.
  • Beginner-Friendly Entry Point: Designed so newcomers can jump right into Volume 3 without needing to play previous editions first, while still offering escalating challenges for seasoned solvers.
  • Proven Global Phenomenon: Part of the runaway hit series that has captivated puzzle fans worldwide with more than 1 million copies in print.
  • Screen-Free Travel Companion: Compact, portable, and completely self-contained, making it ideal for flights, commutes, coffee breaks, and lazy Sunday mornings.

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