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The Maze of Games: An Interactive Puzzle Novel by Lone Shark Games, Inc. (released July, 2014)[]
- Author: Mike Selinker
- Illustrator: Pete Venters
- Developer: Gabrielle Weidling
- Editor: Tanis O'Connor
- Graphic Designer: Elisa Teague
Chapter 1: Diamonds in the Rough [solved]
Chapter 2: Joining the Clubs [solved]
Chapter 3: Your Hearts Contents [solved]
Chapter 4: Trouble in Spades [solved]
Chapter 5: The Impractical Joker [solved]
Bonus Puzzles
Theseus Guide [solved]
Conundrucopia
Puzzle hints and solutions[]
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Prologue: Who Holds the Cards
Chapter 1: Diamonds in the Rough
- The Maze: The Pathways of Your Mine (The Castle Maze)
- Ace: The Privilege of Laughing (Ace of Diamonds)
- Two: The Shifty Craven Kind (Two of Diamonds)
- Three: Dinner with the King (Three of Diamonds)
- Four: Heads will Roll (Four of Diamonds)
- Five: Stories to be Told (Five of Diamonds)
- Six: Metamorphoses (Six of Diamonds)
- Seven: All the World's a Stage (Seven of Diamonds)
- Eight: Target Practice (Eight of Diamonds)
- Nine: A Wolf in Cheap Clothing (Nine of Diamonds)
- Ten: A Giant among Men (Ten of Diamonds)
- Jack: The Dead Man's Bounty (Jack of Diamonds)
- Queen: Weapons of Choice (Queen of Diamonds)
- King: The Fire Goes Out (King of Diamonds)
Chapter 2: Joining the Clubs
- The Maze: Into the Briar Patch (The Hedge Maze)
- Ace: A Reading of the Minds (Ace of Clubs)
- Two: A Knight to Remember (Two of Clubs)
- Three: A Most Vexing Vexillology (Three of Clubs)
- Four: The End of the Rainbow (Four of Clubs)
- Five: Deadly Combat (Five of Clubs)
- Six: All Hands on Deck (Six of Clubs)
- Seven: Trials and Tribulations (Seven of Clubs)
- Eight: Acts of War (Eight of Clubs)
- Nine: The Chairman of the Board (Nine of Clubs)
- Ten: An Oedipal Complexity (Ten of Clubs)
- Jack: The Omnipotence Paradox (Jack of Clubs)
- Queen: A Catalogue of Screams (Queen of Clubs)
- King: The End of the Earth (King of Clubs)
Chapter 3: Your Hearts Contents
- The Maze: Current Maze (The Water Maze)
- Ace: Norse Code (Ace of Hearts)
- Two: The Depths of Desire (Two of Hearts)
- Three: Grave Tidings (Three of Hearts)
- Four: Spellbinding (Four of Hearts)
- Five: Shades of Things to Come (Five of Hearts)
- Six: No Accounting for Taste (Six of Hearts)
- Seven: Wild Mountain Time (Seven of Hearts)
- Eight: The Supreme Sacrifice (Eight of Hearts)
- Nine: Straight from the Horses's Mouth (Nine of Hearts)
- Ten: The Tridents of Shiva (Ten of Hearts)
- Jack: We're All Mad Here (Jack of Hearts)
- Queen: The Name of the Fathers (Queen of Hearts)
- King: Fish out of Water (King of Hearts)
Chapter 4: Trouble in Spades
- The Maze: Head in the Clouds (The Cloud Maze)
- Ace: Seven Nymphs for Seven Satyrs (Ace of Spades)
- Two: Hell Hath No Woman (Two of Spades)
- Three: Future Perfect (Three of Spades)
- Four: Articles of Faith (Four of Spades)
- Five: One Bad Apple (Five of Spades)
- Six: Down on the Farm (Six of Spades)
- Seven: The Bad Seed (Seven of Spades)
- Eight: Behold the Centurions (Eight of Spades)
- Nine: Statuesque Beauties (Nine of Spades)
- Ten: Too Long Asleep (Ten of Spades)
- Jack: At Loggerheads (Jack of Spades)
- Queen: Epic Poultry (Queen of Spades)
- King: Clearing the Air (King of Spades)
Chapter 5: The Impractical Joker [solved!]
- The Minotaur's Maze: For Want of a Clue, Part 1
- Scraps of Vellum: For Want of a Clue, Part 2
- Minotaur Encounter: The Bully Pulpit
Bonus Puzzles
- Library Card / Back Cover Picture of Bookshelf: Upper Wolverhampton Bibliotheque (only some editions)
- End Papers: Bookend Poem (unsolved?)
- Credits: Credits (unsolved?)
- The Long Way Home: Gatekeeper Letter (unsolved!)
- Maze of Games Poster: Maze of Games Poster (unsolved)
Theseus Guide
- The Maze: The Common Thread (The Joker Maze)
- Ace: The Late Fee (Ace of Jokers)
- Two: A Very Bright Girl (Two of Jokers)
- Three: Our Way Bent Round (Three of Jokers)
- Four: Ruffled Feathers (Four of Jokers)
- Five: The Walls Have Eyes (Five of Jokers)
- Six: One Plank at a Time (Six of Jokers)
- Seven: Holes in the Wall (Seven of Jokers)
- Eight: A Phoenix Saved (Eight of Jokers)
- Nine: A Man of Action (Nine of Jokers)
- Ten: The Mind Wanders (Ten of Jokers)
- Jack: The Scrap Heap (Jack of Jokers)
- Queen: For the Record of Our Deeds (Queen of Jokers)
- King: Above the Star Chamber (King of Jokers)
Conundrucopia (found at the end of the Maze of Games book, but independent of the main Maze puzzles and contributed by guest authors)
- Conundrucopia Intro: A Primer on the Corruptive Nature of Puzzles
- An Instance of Quizzism by Mr. Jennings
- Babbage's Other Engine by Mr. Weiss
- Dr. Flattbottom's Conundrum by Mr. Martin
- Pop Quiz by Prof. Blindauer
- A Japanese Battle by Mr. Jones
- Puzzles from the Eastern Enigma by Mr. Payne
- As Heard Thro' a Fogg by Messrs. Pliska & Chaneski
- The Case of the Missing Social Calendar by Miss Amlen
- The Deck of Destiny by Mr. Johnson
- Free the Moon Zeppelin! by Dr. Dickerson
- Helter-Skelter, Skimble-Skamble, All Around the Park by Mr. Quigley
- A Most Exhausting Day by Mr. Harshbarger
- Geoffrey P. Tynesdale, Consulting Meteorologist, in The Case of the Emperor's Son by Mr. Curtis
- Train Station ANTics by Dr. Garfield
- Horseplay by Miss Wiedling
- Flatland Eyewitness Reports by Mr. Kim
- The World's First Roles-Performing Game by Mr. Wallis
- Edison's Cylinder by Mr. Berlin
- Prestidigitis by Mr. Gordon
- A Piece off the Action by Mr. Harris
- Harry's Chessmen Boggler by Mr. Huang
- Cutting Boards by Dr. Snyder
- Bold Predictions--of the Future! by Mr. Zambole
- The Magic Circle of Mr. Houdini by Mr. Leban
- Alfie at the Zoo by Mr. Selinker
- Two by Two by Clue by Mr. Hinman
- Bikeworks by Mr. Gottlieb
- A Bit of Disorganization by Mr. Chen
- English Roses by Mr. Berry
- A Desperate Call for the Preservation of Books in Our Declining Society by Mr. Katz
- Initial Impressions by Mr. Shortz
- The Mysterious Canals of Mars by Mr. Trowbridge
- For Science! by Mr. Heaney
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