The Sherlock Holmes Escape Book: The Adventure of the London Waterworks (2019)
An escape room in a paperback: you are at 221B, and every page is a lock.
Deduction is a puzzle, so print the puzzles and let the reader solve their way through the book.
You want to play, away from a screen, with a pencil.
What it keeps and what it changes
Keeps: 221B Baker Street, a mysterious letter, and references to the original stories.
Changes: the format: riddles, logic problems, maps, mazes and a code wheel, with wrong answers sending you toward a grim end.
Whose story is it?
yours, playing Holmes.
How much time does it ask?
128 pages, one evening or two.
Ammonite Press paperback, 1 October 2019, by “Ormond Sacker”.
Where to find it
Buy the paperback — Bookshop.org
Other ways to get it: Paperback — Amazon · Ebook — Kobo · Kindle — Amazon
Borrow it free: Borrow on Libby · Find at your library — WorldCat
More versions: Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments (Frogwares, 2014) · The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (Capcom, 2021)