{"title":"Series: CrimeBits","description":"\u003cp\u003eEach CrimeBits includes 100 opening pages for a mystery, and an accompanying puzzle or crossword to solve. The opening gambits are selected by celebrity crime writers Lee Child (Vol 1), Val McDermid (Vol 2) and Mick Herron (Vol 3). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books promise hours of fun if you like crime fiction and crosswords-solving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more puzzle books on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/puzzle-books\"\u003ePuzzle Books page.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"crimebits-100-opening-gambits-for-great-thrillers-by-luca-veste-9781915406835","title":"Crimebits: 100 Opening Gambits for Great Thrillers","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrimeBits is a unique, interactive puzzle book including 100 first pages of thrillers, the best selected by the world-famous crime author Lee Child. Each page is linked to a puzzle, ranging from crosswords to wordsearches to mystery logic puzzles created by a L.A. Times puzzle setter Robin Stears. Read an exclusive introduction by Lee Child himself on crime writing and the importance of a novel's opening. This grab-bag of a book also includes writing challenges, crime trivia, and editor's notes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luca Veste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49766160793941,"sku":"001152","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/7462\/6133\/files\/9781915406835_ca41f8e6-fc88-46ba-a491-aa86dc7474f7.jpg?v=1729847491"},{"product_id":"crimebits-2-100-opening-gambits-by-val-mcdermid-9781915406859","title":"CrimeBits 2: 100 Opening Gambits for Great Thrillers \u0026 Linked Mystery Puzzles","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrimeBits 2 is a unique, interactive puzzle book including 100 first pages of thrillers, the best selected by the world-famous crime author Val McDermid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach page is linked to a puzzle, ranging from crosswords, to wordsearches, to mystery logic puzzles. Read an exclusive introduction by bestselling author Val McDermid on crime writing and the importance of a novel's opening. This grab-bag of a book also includes writing challenges, crime trivia, and editor's notes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Val McDermid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50848723960149,"sku":"003272","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/7462\/6133\/files\/9781915406859_e1ddf7fa-a589-4e02-acef-b5ec40956be3.jpg?v=1748354239"},{"product_id":"crimebits-3-by-mick-herron-9781917788014","title":"CrimeBits 3: 100 Opening Gambits for Great Thrillers \u0026 Linked Mystery Puzzles","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrimeBits is back with a new collection of 100 first pages of thrillers, selected by best-selling author Mick Herron. An exclusive introduction from Herron is included, alongside Murdle-esque linked mystery logic puzzles. Writing challenges, crime trivia, brain-teasers, and editors notes are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Crimebits, selected by Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series, was published in 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mick Herron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54724025319765,"sku":"004900","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/7462\/6133\/files\/9781917788014_3adf13e7-599b-4668-acc5-9bb26138dcc6.jpg?v=1787411850"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.gumshoebooks.com\/collections\/series-crimebits.oembed","provider":"Gumshoe Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}