Stories to solve. Puzzles to love.
Murder mysteries, crosswords, word searches, sudoku and large print puzzle books, written by a retired teacher who brought puzzles into her lessons for more than 32 years.
Read. Solve. Reveal.
- 32+Years in the classroom
- 11Books published
- 6Kinds of puzzle
- 2Series
What I make
Puzzle books that are fun, a little challenging and easy to pick up, for children, busy adults and seniors.
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Murder mysteries
Short whodunits with a puzzle in every case. Read the story, work the log and name the killer.
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Word puzzles
Crosswords, word searches and word scrambles for adults, teens and seniors.
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Sudoku
From easy grids in jumbo 30pt numbers to a thousand hard puzzles with no easy fillers.
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Large print
Big, easy-to-read print for seniors, with word puzzles themed around the 1950s to the 80s.
Featured books
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How a case works
- 01Read the caseA crime, a setting and a list of suspects.
- 02Work the logKeep track of what you find in the detective log.
- 03Solve the gridThe puzzle hides the final clue.
- 04Name the killerPut the evidence together and decide who did it.
A little puzzle break, on us.
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Write to Margaret
Margaret Holloway is a retired senior school teacher who spent more than 32 years teaching English Language and Critical Thinking. Puzzles and word games were part of her lessons throughout. Now she makes puzzle books for children, busy adults and seniors, balancing fun, challenge and accessibility.
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Stories to solve.
Puzzles to love.