
Murder at Christmas: You Solve the Crime : A cosy crime mystery�in the style of a Choose Your Own Adventure - G.B. Rubin
G.B. Rubin
- Pages · 320 pages
- Publication Date · 20/11/2025
- Genre · Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Sharpen your sleuthing skills and have your magnifying glass at the ready for this interactive festive mystery that casts YOU in the role of the detective - perfect for fans of Murdle looking for their next clever crime fix! The year is 1932. You are Dr Kinn Tenor, a Scotland Yard pathologist with a sideline in private detection when the boys in blue are stumped. You're celebrated in the newspapers, but you tend to get the official police's backs up - they don't take kindly to being upstaged. Two days before Christmas, you attend the opening of your friend Johnny McAlister's ritzy new nightclub, the Golden Star. There you meet his cousin, Melissa Thresh - she is being followed and would like you to identify the culprit. But you have also promised your friend Algy Hurley to visit his family seat in Kent, where some poison-pen letters have been causing unrest. ? If you travel to Yorkshire with Melissa, you're caught up in a locked-room murder mystery featuring a cast of dubious friends, relatives and business associates? If it's Hurley Court, you're embroiled in a country house whodunnit involving an old family ritual and generations of hidden secretsThis is just the first of many choices you must make: will you pursue this thread? Chase the mysterious stranger? Lay a trap for the guilty party? The decisions you make will take you on your own path to the final unmasking of the villain - or failure. What will you choose? And can you unravel the mystery without losing your festive spirit, your reputation. or your life?MAKE YOUR CHOICETURN THE PAGESOLVE THE CRIME!�`100% Christmas gift in the making'� The i'Highly amusing novel' Joan Smith, The Sunday Times, crime round-up of the year
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