A Puzzling Pursuit

Name: A Puzzling Pursuit
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ISBN: 9781761359316

Journey Across Australia. Solve 100 Puzzles. Catch a Killer.

Lorena Carrington

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Penguin
18 August 2026

Hobbies, quizzes & games; Puzzles & quizzes

'Perfect for everyone who loves murders and mind-teasers. A sheer delight!' LYN YEOWART, author of The Hollow Man

'A tantalisingly tangled tale of top-tier twists.' LIAM RUNNALLS, co-author of worldwide hit Minute Cryptic

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH A MURDERER ON THE RUN?

The local community is left reeling after your colleague dies under suspicious circumstances at the small-town newspaper where you work. On your desk, you find a strange note with a riddle that seems to be from the killer. . . you are curious, to say the least. Who wouldn't be?

Featuring 100 puzzles to solve over ten captivating cases, A Puzzling Pursuit takes you on an unforgettable yet treacherous road trip across Australia. From the Great Ocean Road to the East Coast's iconic Big Things and through the Outback, you must do everything in your power to find this mysterious villain who always seems to be one step ahead of you.

Sharpen your pencils and your detective skills to outwit the killer before they strike again!

By: Lorena Carrington
Imprint: Penguin
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 1mm, Width: 1mm,
Weight: 1g
ISBN: 9781761359316
ISBN 10: 1761359312
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 18 August 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Lorena Carrington is an award-winning illustrator and writer, dedicated to a long-term career in Australian books and the arts. She is best known for her intricate photographic-montage illustrations, and her first children's novel Leaf Letters incorporated both illustrations and interactive secret codes and puzzles. Lorena's work has been widely published, both in Australia and internationally. Her work has earned her numerous accolades, including CBCA Notable Book of the Year awards, a May Gibbs Creative Time Residential Fellowship, and the Australian Fairy Tale Society Award.