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Book Club - Volume 1 - Chapter 5 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 2/12/2020
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Do not go to the posted coordinates - the cache is not there and you will get wet!

A series of puzzle caches based on my favourite books. (See Chapter 1 for series information: GC8K52H)

In this fifth chapter:
The hungriest whig

Identify the book title from the clue provided above, and then discover the following information to decode the final coordinates from the equation:

Author's date of birth = AB/CD/EFGH
Year of book's first publication = WXYZ

Cache location:

N51 AC.(Z-Y)(D-W-G)(F/Y)

W000 A(F+G).E(W+X)(H-W)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zntargvp obyg ba haqrefvqr bs ynetr uvatr (Evtug fvqr vs nccebnpuvat sebz Puncgre 4)

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)