M**der Mystery Evening with Antony Johnston - Birmingham

Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC+01:00

Waterstones | Birmingham

Waterstones
Publisher/HostWaterstones
M**der Mystery Evening with Antony Johnston - Birmingham
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Join us for interactive M**der mystery evening with acclaimed crime writer and games veteran games writer Antony Johnston.
About this Event

Join us for interactive M**der mystery evening with acclaimed crime writer and games veteran games writer Antony Johnston to celebrate the release of Can You Solve The M**der? The evening will consist of a bespoke interactive M**der mystery, come along to see if you can solve the M**der...?


About Antony Jonhstone:


Antony Johnston is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of more than fifty books, graphic novels, and comic series, including the popular Dog Sitter Detective M**der mysteries. His graphic novel The Coldest City was made into the multi-million-dollar blockbuster movie. He is also a celebrated videogames writer, and is credited with many franchise-defining titles. Johnston is a former vice chair of the Crime Writers’ Association, a member of International Thriller Writers and the Society of Authors, a Shore Scripts screenwriting judge, and sits on the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain’s videogames committee. He lives and works in Lancashire.

About Can You Solve The M**der?



A village of secrets.You arrive at the heart of a remote forest to investigate the M**der of a young woman, found dead inside an ancient stone circle. She’s a rock singer, who was filming a music video. Now her bandmates are suspects, along with the eccentric locals.No one is telling the truth.There’s just one problem: they all have water-tight alibis, and many villagers believe the singer was actually killed by the ‘Stone Warden’ – a figure from local folklore who haunts the forest.Only YOU can solve the mystery.Decide who to interview, decode the strange symbols written on the stone circle, and uncover what the villagers are hiding behind closed doors.Praise for Can You Solve The M**der?

'Just glorious! An interactive crime novel where YOU sleuth-for-the-truth! A must-read!'

- Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal



A wonderfully intriguing mystery that tests your powers of investigation! Follow leads, find clues, and interrogate suspects in this intricately crafted page-turner!’

- G. T. Karber, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Murdle series


'Clever, intricate ... highly entertaining’

- GUARDIAN


'This is a story for puzzle lovers everywhere – but only you can separate the real clues from the red herrings. It’s an unusual tale where you really are the detective'

- S. J. Bennett, Author of the Her Majesty The Queen Investigates Series



A unique crime-reading experience'

- J. M. Hall, Author Of A Spoonful Of M**der




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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Waterstones, 24-26 High Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 5.00 to GBP 17.00

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