Can You Solve the Murder?: Investigate your own murder mystery and control the story in this interactive crime novel and puzzle book for adults
Jun 2025 · Can You Solve the Murder? Book 1 · Random House
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'Follow leads, find clues, and interrogate suspects in this intricately crafted page-turner!' G. T. Karber, author of Murdle
Do YOU have what it takes to solve the crime in this interactive mystery?
***A Top Ten Kindle Bestseller***
***A Waterstones Paperback of the Year***
You arrive at Elysium, a wellness retreat in an English country manor, to investigate a murder. You find the body of a local businessman on the lawn, with a rose placed in his mouth.
When you examine the body, you learn that he fell to his death from the balcony above. But that balcony can only be accessed through a locked door – and the key is missing.
Everyone in Elysium is now a suspect, but who will you interview first? Be careful what you choose, because every decision you make has consequences, and some of them will prove fatal...
Do you have what it takes? Can YOU solve the murder?
Experience a gripping new type of story, unlike anything you’ve read before, from Antony Johnston, award-winning crime author and veteran games writer.
Everyone is talking about Can You Solve the Murder?
'Guys, this book was SO much fun! I had the best time playing detective and trying to figure out who the murderer was!' FIVE-STAR reader review @Laurajadeslibrary
'This was amazing! I adored it.' FIVE-STAR reader review
'Oh how I loved this book. Just brilliant!' FIVE-STAR reader review
'A great gift for murder mystery fans' FIVE-STAR reader review
'Keeps the genre fresh' FIVE-STAR reader review
Top Ten Kindle Bestseller, July 2025
Do YOU have what it takes to solve the crime in this interactive mystery?
***A Top Ten Kindle Bestseller***
***A Waterstones Paperback of the Year***
You arrive at Elysium, a wellness retreat in an English country manor, to investigate a murder. You find the body of a local businessman on the lawn, with a rose placed in his mouth.
When you examine the body, you learn that he fell to his death from the balcony above. But that balcony can only be accessed through a locked door – and the key is missing.
Everyone in Elysium is now a suspect, but who will you interview first? Be careful what you choose, because every decision you make has consequences, and some of them will prove fatal...
Do you have what it takes? Can YOU solve the murder?
Experience a gripping new type of story, unlike anything you’ve read before, from Antony Johnston, award-winning crime author and veteran games writer.
Everyone is talking about Can You Solve the Murder?
'Guys, this book was SO much fun! I had the best time playing detective and trying to figure out who the murderer was!' FIVE-STAR reader review @Laurajadeslibrary
'This was amazing! I adored it.' FIVE-STAR reader review
'Oh how I loved this book. Just brilliant!' FIVE-STAR reader review
'A great gift for murder mystery fans' FIVE-STAR reader review
'Keeps the genre fresh' FIVE-STAR reader review
Top Ten Kindle Bestseller, July 2025
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About the author
Antony Johnston is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of more than fifty books, graphic novels, and comic series, including the popular Dog Sitter Detective murder mysteries. His graphic novel The Coldest City was made into the multi-million-dollar blockbuster movie Atomic Blonde. He is also a celebrated videogames writer, and is credited with many franchise-defining titles. Johnston is a former vice chair of the Crime Writers’ Association, a member of International Thriller Writers and the Society of Authors, a Shore Scripts screenwriting judge, and sits on the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain’s videogames committee. He lives and works in Lancashire.
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