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Sherlock Holmes Escape Book: The Adventure of the Analytical Engine
Solve the Puzzles to Escape the Pages
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The third title in this ingenious series of "Sherlock Holmes Escape Books, The Adventure of the Analytical Engine" is an exhilarating combination of escape room, puzzle book and adventure story. Inspired by real-life escape rooms, where players tackle puzzles while trapped in a locked room, it is an escape room in the form of a locked book, filled with codes, ciphers, riddles and red herrings, and a clever Code Wheel set into the cover.
In this new adventure, readers will take on the role of the world's foremost consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, snared at the centre of a cunning plot, after receiving a mysterious letter from beyond the grave. Intrigued by an invitation from mathematician Charles Babbage to view his newly completed pioneering contraption and becoming imprisoned in a magnificent London villa, where tricks, traps and illusions aim to divert you from uncovering the true purpose of the reimagined Analytical Engine.
Combines riddles, logic puzzles, timed challenges, mathematical brain-teasers, maps and mazes.
The third title in this ingenious series of "Sherlock Holmes Escape Books, The Adventure of the Analytical Engine" is an exhilarating combination of escape room, puzzle book and adventure story. Inspired by real-life escape rooms, where players tackle puzzles while trapped in a locked room, it is an escape room in the form of a locked book, filled with codes, ciphers, riddles and red herrings, and a clever Code Wheel set into the cover.
In this new adventure, readers will take on the role of the world's foremost consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, snared at the centre of a cunning plot, after receiving a mysterious letter from beyond the grave. Intrigued by an invitation from mathematician Charles Babbage to view his newly completed pioneering contraption and becoming imprisoned in a magnificent London villa, where tricks, traps and illusions aim to divert you from uncovering the true purpose of the reimagined Analytical Engine.
Combines riddles, logic puzzles, timed challenges, mathematical brain-teasers, maps and mazes.
About the author
Frances and Phillips are a puzzle-writing team with a reputation worthy of 221B Baker Street. Melanie Frances specialises in developing interactive stories featuring games and puzzles. She is Co-Artistic Director of interactive, digital arts organisation Produced Moon, with whom she has created a range of immersive and interactive experiences, including escape rooms and app-based audio adventures. Charles Phillips is the author of more than 40 books, and his How to Think puzzle series sold more than one million copies and was translated into 18 languages. He is the editor of "Biographic: Sherlock" (Ammonite Press, 2018). They both live in London.