Board a train filled with vampires, yetis, and monsters

“In this goofy second-person POV story, the reader gets to make decisions and progress through the mystery in choose-your-own-path fashion. This interactive whodunit will make a fun choice for reluctant readers looking for humor alongside mystery and make-believe.” – Booklist

With school back in session and the creepiest time of the year coming this way, there’s no better time for kids to put their detective skills to the test!
                                                                         
Gareth P. Jones’ Solve Your Own Mystery series puts readers in charge of the case, letting them choose which suspects to follow and clues to investigate. With hundreds of paths and no dead ends, each read can take them on a different adventure.

The fourth and final book, Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express, arrives this October! This time, readers are aboard a train filled with vampires, yetis, monsters, and plenty of suspects when Night Mayor Franklefink suddenly goes missing. They’ll have to crack the case before the train reaches its destination and one very angry vampire is waiting!

It’s such a fun series for kids who love mysteries, puzzles, monsters, and choosing their own adventure.

“This is a uniquely told mystery full of eccentric characters that readers will relish and want to read again for new results… Jones delivers a puzzling adventure in this choose-your-own mystery.”  – School Library Journal

Enter a fantastically memorable world of monsters and mysteries with award-winning author Gareth P. Jones’s new interactive middle grade series, SOLVE YOUR OWN MYSTERY! With hundreds of paths to choose from and no dead ends, every read-through is a new adventure to unravel.

Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide. With ghosts, werewolves, and zombies living side by side, trouble is always brewing. When a fiendish crime is committed, YOU are charge of solving the case.

In these twisty-turny mysteries, readers get to be the detective by picking paths and jumping around the book, following suspects and clues to find the culprit. But beware: from yetis and vampires to goblins and witches, these characters aren’t your typical suspects! As the first two books in a planned four-book series with endless re-readability, these adventures will capture readers’ imagination again and again.

With inventive branching narratives by Gareth P. Jones and hilariously charming illustrations by Louise Forshaw, it’s easy to deduce that SOLVE YOUR OWN MYSTERY offers the perfect quests for clever readers everywhere.

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