Crime and Puzzlement

These two puzzle-solving classics are sure to enthral junior detective everywhere. Full of hitmen, hoods, sneak-thieves, and kidnappers, the Crime & Punishment books offer mysteries as challenging as any novel. The clues are all here, just waiting for young Sam Spades and Jane Marples to piece together the solutions. Each two-page mystery features a short description of the crime and a detailed drawing of the crime scene, which provide all the facts. Guided by questions, young sleuths can narrow down the evidence and find the culprit.