Step into CRIMESEARCH Volume 1, a unique crime-themed word search book where every puzzle doubles as a case to crack. This is far beyond a standard word search; each of the 120 detective cases challenges you to investigate homicides, heists, and espionage by searching the grid, spotting missing words, revealing hidden messages, and using decoder codes to uncover final evidence.

Fully Revised in June 2026, this book offers an engaging, screen-free entertainment experience perfect for adults and older teens who love mysteries and clever word puzzles.

• 120 original crime-themed word search cases covering Homicides, Heists, and Espionage.
• Each case requires finding listed words, identifying one missing word, revealing a hidden message from unused letters, and cracking a final code.
• Investigate Homicides (killers, crime scenes, weapons), Heists (masterminds, hideouts, stolen objects), and Espionage (double agents, meeting points, targets).
• Includes secret decoder codes for an extra layer of puzzle-solving complexity.
• Step-by-step instructions provided with example cases.
• Full solutions included at the back of the book.
• Access to a free downloadable Classified Master Case bonus after completion.

• 1 Paperback book containing 120 word search cases.
• Bonus: Access link/instructions for the free downloadable Classified Master Case.

• Author: Kelly A. Mayer
• Binding: Paperback
• Print Length: 154 pages
• Language: English
• Dimensions: 152 x 229 mm (approx. 6 x 9 inches)
• Item Weight: 220 g
• ISBN-13: 978-1996805046
• Series: CRIMESEARCH
• Publication Date: May 13, 2026

For each case, follow the four steps: 1. Find the listed words in the grid. 2. Identify the one word from the list that is missing. 3. Read the remaining letters to reveal a hidden message. 4. Use the assigned decoder code to crack the final evidence.

If you enjoy mystery themes and clever, easy-to-follow puzzle formats, grab your copy and see if you can solve every case!