New for Halloween: Murder in the Dark, 20 murder mysteries

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The case files

Every Friday for a year, Lord Ashcombe's guests played a game. The lamps went out for one minute, and when they came back on, one guest lay dead. Here is every case so far, newest first. Open a file to play it in your browser; a case of the week prints from there too.

When one case is not enough

More murder mysteries from Ashcombe Manor

  • New for Halloween

    Murder in the Dark

    Twenty murder mysteries from one Halloween night at Ashcombe Manor, every suspect in costume.

    20 cases · Gentle to hard · PDF

  • Whereabouts: Murder Sudoku

    The book: fifty murder mysteries from Ashcombe Manor, with three levels of hints for every case and every answer step by step.

    50 cases · Gentle to expert

  • The Beginner's Casebook

    Twelve new cases to start with, six gentle and six standard.

    12 cases · Gentle to standard · PDF

  • The Expert's Casebook

    Twelve new hard and expert cases, for solvers who want a long evening.

    12 cases · Hard to expert · PDF