Murder at the Marlowe
The road is closed, the telephone is dead, and Sir Ambrose Kell is face down in his own study.
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Murder mysteries and escape rooms, all instant downloads. Nothing to assemble, nobody has to act, and nothing arrives in the post.
The road is closed, the telephone is dead, and Sir Ambrose Kell is face down in his own study.
A mapmaker vanished and sealed his workroom behind four locks. He left the way in, if you can read a chart.
Ipuy owed money to half the town. The river came up in the night, and his workroom has been locked ever since.
The night shift finished a rush order at two in the morning, locked the mixing room and went home. Nobody wrote down the codes.
The doors seal at midnight whether anyone is inside or not. Tonight somebody is.
The keeper of the vault died on Friday. She was the only person who knew how to open it, and she planned it that way.
Somebody cut most of the way through a lance. The marshal locked the armory, went to find out who, and has not been seen since.
The squadron dog went missing in the night, and so did the contents of a locker nobody was supposed to know about.
The Kestrel Marne went down with a strongroom nobody has opened in sixty years. You have one tide.
The engine under the city has been running for ninety years. It stopped at four this morning and nobody alive built it.
Ours do not. That took some building, and it is the whole reason this exists.
Three separate cases share the same house and the same guests, so the second time around nobody's old theory helps them. Running it again means reprinting two pages.
Every case is checked so exactly one person fits all the clues, no round ends the game early, and no clue quietly rules out the real killer. Your guests reason their way there.
Everyone reads from their own sheet. No lines to learn, no accents, no improvisation. If someone can read a paragraph out loud, they can play.
Black and white throughout, and the host guide tells you which pages you actually need. A 31 page file costs about a dozen sheets of paper.
Message the shop before you leave a review and it gets fixed the same day. A confusing clue or a character who fell flat is genuinely useful to hear about, and it makes the next one better.
The workshop is busy. Follow the shop on Etsy and you will hear when each one lands.
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