Usborne Puzzle Adventures Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Usborne Puzzle Adventures books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Escape from the Blood Castle (By: Graham Round,Jenny Tyler)
Buy on Amazon1985
The Curse of the Lost Idol (By: Graham Round,Gaby Waters)
Buy on Amazon1985
Murder on the Midnight Plane (By: Graham Round,Gaby Waters)
Buy on Amazon1985
The Incredible Dinosaur Expedition (By: Karen Dolby)
Buy on Amazon1987
Danger at Demon's Cove (By: Karen Dolby)
Buy on Amazon1988
Time Train To Ancient Rome (By: Gaby Waters)
Buy on Amazon1988
Journey to the Lost Temple (By: Susannah Leigh)
Buy on Amazon1989
The Haunted Tower (By: Kim Blundell,Brian Robertson,Brenda Haw,Roy Preston,Karen Dolby,Susannah Leigh,Sarah Dixon)
Buy on Amazon1989
The Ghost in the Mirror (By: Karen Dolby)
Buy on Amazon1989
Search for the Sunken City (By: Martin Oliver)
Buy on Amazon1989
The Usborne Book of Ghost Puzzle Adventures (By: Karen Dolby,Gaby Waters,Susannah Leigh,Sarah Dixon)
Buy on Amazon1990
Agent Arthur's Arctic Adventure (By: Martin Oliver)
Buy on Amazon1990
The Second Usborne Book of Puzzle Adventures (By: Karen Dolby,Susannah Leigh,Marjorie Everitt,Martin Oliver)
Buy on Amazon1990
The Vanishing Village (By: Sarah Dixon)
Buy on Amazon1990
Agent Arthur's Puzzle Adventures (By: Paddy Mounter,Martin Oliver)
Buy on Amazon1990
The Intergalactic Bus Trip (By: Brenda Haw,Martin Oliver,Martin Newton)
Buy on Amazon1990
The Fourth Usborne Book Of Puzzle Adventures (By: Paul Stewart,Mark Burgess,Martin Oliver,Michelle Bates)
Buy on Amazon1990
The Pyramid Plot
Buy on Amazon1993
Mutiny at Crossbones Bay (By: Mark Burgess,Phil Roxbee Cox)
Buy on Amazon1994
The Third Usborne Book of Puzzle Adventures (With: Michelle Bates,Mark Fowler)
Buy on Amazon1994
The Emerald Conspiracy (By: Mark Fowler)
Buy on Amazon1994
Agent Arthur's Desert Challenge (By: Martin Oliver)
Buy on Amazon1994
Mystery on Main Street (By: Tony Allan)
Buy on Amazon1994
Uncle Pete The Pirate (By: Susannah Leigh)
Buy on Amazon1994
Voyage to the Edge of the World (By: Lesley Sims)
Buy on Amazon1995
Castle of Intrigue (By: Paul Stewart)
Buy on Amazon1995
Fifth Book of Puzzle Adventures (By: Mark Fowler,L. Simms)
Buy on Amazon1997
The Crimebusters Investigate (By: Michelle Bates,Mark Fowler,Corinne Stockley)
Buy on Amazon1997
Agent Arthur's Island Adventure (By: Lesley Sims)
Buy on Amazon1997
The Usborne Big Book of Puzzle Adventures (By: Jenny Tyler,Karen Dolby)
Buy on Amazon2002
Adventures in Puzzle World (By: Susannah Leigh)
Buy on Amazon2004
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Usborne Puzzle Adventures series is publication order: 1. Escape from the Blood Castle (By: Graham Round,Jenny Tyler) (1985), 2. The Curse of the Lost Idol (By: Graham Round,Gaby Waters) (1985), 3. Murder on the Midnight Plane (By: Graham Round,Gaby Waters) (1985), 4. The Incredible Dinosaur Expedition (By: Karen Dolby) (1987), 5. Danger at Demon's Cove (By: Karen Dolby) (1988), and 26 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Usborne Puzzle Adventures series by Justin Somper contains 31 books. The series began in 1985 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
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