Book #133 of 2026: Murdle: The School of Mystery by G. T. Karber I still enjoy these little logic puzzles with a background queer romance and pretensions of an overarching murder mystery storyline, but I feel it’s fair to ask of any ongoing series what each new volume brings to the table. In the case …
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Book #177 of 2025: Murdle: Volume 3 by G. T. Karber Another hundred logic-grid puzzles of increasing complexity, identical in format to the previous volumes but totally standalone besides a few Easter Egg connections of returning characters and the like. (I particularly love the ones involving contradictory witness statements, where you have to figure out …
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Book #131 of 2025: Murdle: Volume 2 by G. T. Karber Roughly comparable to Volume 1, in that it’s a collection of bite-size murder mysteries in the form of 100 logic-grid puzzles of increasing difficulty, linked together into a loose ongoing storyline. Once again, half of the entries incorporate not only straightforward clues, but also …
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Book #100 of 2024: Murdle: Volume 1 by G. T. Karber I wouldn’t ordinarily rate and review a puzzle book like this, but this one is special enough that it seems worthwhile to highlight its unexpected strengths. It’s not just a collection of those logic puzzles that are solved with the conventional square grids — …
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