دانلود کتاب The Best of Five-Minute Mysteries

Here's an opportunity to use your powers of observation, apply your detective skills, and test how well you can sift out the facts.

The idea behind the Five-Minute Mysteries is that you are the sleuth. Each mystery takes about five minutes to read, some more, some less. At the end of each one there's a question waiting: “How does Jack know there's a lab hidden behind the wall?" “Why did Sue arrest the photographer?” What you do then is your choice. You can flip to the answers right away. Or reread the story for more clues. Or even go on to the next mystery’. After all. there are 50 to choose from!

The characters are eccentric, the crimes are wide-ranging, the settings vary from mountains to cities, and from present to past. And the 50 mysteries carefully selected for this book range from easy to challenging.

The Best of Five-Minute Mysteries will entertain everyone in your family. Your grandmother will find it fun. So will your kids. So before they can get their hands on it, make sure you get your turn!

Ken Weber is a self-confessed trivia freak and puzzle nut. In 1996, he was named professor emeritus by the University of Toronto, where he taught for many years. He is the internationally bestselling author of more than 40 educational and general interest titles, which have sold more than a million copies worldwide and have been published in 12 languages. Ken lives with his wife, Cecile, in Caledon, Ontario, and is an avid hiker and gardener.