Edgar Allan Poe's Puzzles From Beyond the Grave

by Jason Ward

In Edgar Allan Poe's Puzzles From Beyond the Grave , author Jason Ward re-imagines Poe's writings to create a challengingly fiendish - and occasionally frightening - series of riddles and puzzles which are sure to get the pulses racing of even the most hardened puzzle-solvers. As the great man "The true genius shudders at incompleteness." So make sure to complete these puzzles… or risk incurring the wrath of Edgar Allan Poe himself. Step into the Gothic world of Edgar Allan Poe and become part of his terrifying tales - just long enough to solve the riddles and conundrums found there. The acclaimed American writer, who is seen as the inventor of detective fiction, created some of the best-known and most-loved macabre stories and was an expert in the art of cryptography and mystery. Step into his world, if you dare!

224 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2018

Reviews

[Cassandra Corrigan · Rating 3 out of 5]

3.5 stars.
I'm not a huge fan of puzzle books, but I am a big fan of Edgar Allan Poe. So, when a family member gave this to me, I wasn't sure how I would like it. I actually found myself enjoying it, but to be honest, the real stars of this book are the gorgeous illustrations.

[Allison · Rating 3 out of 5]

Some really stumped me.

[Julia · Rating 2 out of 5]

+ Illustrationen
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