The cases
Ten murder mysteries, each written by hand, each with its own cast, its own evidence and its own answer. You get a small number of questions and every filing is final.
The Prompt Book
Alistair Crowe, a crow, producer of the Alhambra Repertory, was found dead behind the pass door of his own…
The Sleeper
Aurelius Shrike, a shrike, was found dead in berth four of the Down Mail at the dawn halt, struck once from…
Kettle Lane
Absalom Boar, a boar, owned the boarding house at 14 Kettle Lane. On Tuesday evening he was found at the foot…
The Long Sleeves
Maria Strix, an owl, was found dead in her own front room on Thursday evening with a kitchen knife in her…
A Small Kindness
Hettie Wren, who kept the post office at Gull Lane, was found dead in her own sorting room on Friday morning…
The Second Cup
Mrs Ottoline Pell, a dolphin, was found dead in her own drawing room on Tuesday evening. There was a tea tray…
The Harbour Light
Willy Bat was found at the south berth of Fox and Piglet Wharf at twenty past eight last night, face down…
The Last Toast
Sir Edmund Vale was found dead in his study at twenty past ten last night. The surgeon says poison, and says…
The Brass Bookend
Frederick Ashcombe was found in the library of his house on the Tiergartenstrasse at half past eleven last…
The Missing Brooch
Lady Evelyn Marsh sat down to dinner with four people last night at Hawthorne Manor and was dead before…