
Word search
Part of the Dead Giveaway series · 2 books
Dead Giveaway Volume 1 Volume 1: The Port Hollow Files
A Murder Mystery Word Search: The Port Hollow Files, 60 Cases, 240 Suspects, 1 Mastermind
60 murder mystery cases in 6 chapters that get harder, from across and down to diagonals and backward words. Whodunit fans, word search fans and armchair detectives, adults and teens, who want a puzzle that makes them think. Paperback, 168 pages, 6 x 9 in; sold on Amazon.
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Paperback168 pages6 x 9 in
Join Inspector Mabel Quill on 60 murder mystery cases in the harbor town of Port Hollow. Find the words in each grid, read the witness statement hidden in the leftover letters, and use the evidence to find the one suspect who fits. Six chapter words reveal the mastermind behind it all.
Who it's for
Whodunit fans, word search fans and armchair detectives, adults and teens, who want a puzzle that makes them think.
What's inside
- 60 murder mystery cases in 6 chapters that get harder, from across and down to diagonals and backward words
- A 12 x 12 word search grid in every case, with the leftover letters spelling a witness statement
- Four suspects per case and exactly one answer; six chapter words reveal the mastermind
- A fully worked example case, two-tier hints, chapter checkpoints and solutions at the back
Is it the right book?
A good choice if
- They like a murder mystery they solve themselves, with real deduction
- They enjoy word searches but want more than finding words
- They want a screen-free puzzle book with no apps or QR codes
Maybe not if
- They want large print (the letters are standard puzzle-book size)
- They want a story to read rather than cases to solve
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Book details
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Pages | 168 |
| Trim size | 6 x 9 in (152 x 229 mm) |
| Published | October 26, 2026 |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8-165435157 |
| ASIN | B0HP9WT92Q |
| Author on Amazon listing | Ellis Gray |
| Full title on Amazon | Dead Giveaway Volume 1: A Murder Mystery Word Search: The Port Hollow Files, 60 Cases, 240 Suspects, 1 Mastermind |
| Type size | Not stated on the Amazon listing and not yet measured |
Details from the Amazon listing, checked October 16, 2026; type size from the printed pages where stated.
Questions about this book
Are the solutions included?
Yes, solutions are in the back.
How big are the pages?
6 x 9 inches.
Where can I buy it?
On Amazon.com in the United States, Amazon.ca in Canada. Use the buttons at the top of this page.
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