"The Ghost in the Mirror" by Karen Dolby is part of the beloved Usborne Puzzle Adventures series, designed to engage young readers with a blend of storytelling and interactive puzzles. This installment follows three friends—Sam, Joe, and Polly—as they explore the eerie Grimstone Manor. Drawn by a mysterious green glow from a window, they uncover strange phenomena such as ghostly footprints and apparitions, all leading to an intriguing mystery involving a teleportation device.

The book combines a fun adventure with brain-teasing puzzles on every page, encouraging readers to solve clues that advance the story. Illustrated by Brenda Haw, the visuals are vibrant and detailed, adding an immersive and slightly spooky atmosphere to the experience. It's a highly engaging way to introduce kids to problem-solving while enjoying a good mystery