The Westing Game
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780142401200
Publish date: 12-04-2004
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
This is one of my FAVORITE books, and I tend to reread it every year or so. [...] It’s still just as good a book as the first time I read it way back when. I’ve read it so many times that the answer to the mystery is ingrained into my memory, I can almost quote lines by heart, and I know each and ev...
I don't know what made me think of this book a few months ago, but I did, and added it to my to-read shelf (even though I would have read it many moons ago...). I was at the library the other day and they had it, so I grabbed it. It was a little different than I remember, but definitely very enjoyab...
Huh. Looks interesting. Makes me think of Clue for some reason...
Excellent! What a story!Sunset Towers is built and the residents are hand picked (not to their knowledge) to live there. Samuel Westing's house can be seen in the distance. It's no big deal since he's been missing for years. But one day smoke is rising from the chimney. Rumors spread that Westin...
The Westing Game is a book of unhappy people, given the opportunity to inherit a great deal of money. But is the Game an opportunity or a trap?Wanting to find out kept me reading, but it took a very long time to become emotionally engaged with this books - perhaps really only during the epilogue di...