The Lion of San Marco

A daring rescue mission. Can you solve 10 puzzles to save the day?

Puzzle master Ryan Creed is known around the world for his ability to crack even the most baffling of riddles. But can he resolve a life-and-death mystery when an enigmatic client approaches him to find a kidnapping victim?

Journeying to Venice with his multitalented colleague, Sarah Corbet, Ryan finds the mystery deepening. The case, which connects to long-lost Byzantine crown jewels, sends them on a thrilling chase along the streets and canals of Venice!

A suspense novel and an interactive reading experience to accompany the award-winning EXIT: The Game series. Please note: This book can only be solved once. Get ready to fold, cut, and write on the pages to solve the riddles.

The original publishers of the EXIT: THE BOOK series are THAMES & KOSMOS, a company formed in 2001--a partnership between a 200-year old German publisher and a Rhode Island science museum director and her son. Since then, they have produced and distributed hundreds of engaging educational toys and games for kids. The German-born EXIT: THE GAME game series, currently translated and on sale in the US, is sold in 28 countries in 20 languages and has worldwide sold over 20 million units. Translations of the German book series have sold about 275,000 copies.