Our Complete Murder Mystery Library
Pirates on the Allegheny
Ahoy, Matey! Captain Bounty defied the ‘Code among Thieves’ by running off with the treasure booty, and paid the ultimate price with his life. Who will now command the Jolly Roger: Jack Robin, Black Bart, Jean La Petite, or “Red Flora” Burns? Or will one of them walk the plank?
Five Card DRAW!! – The Smell of Gunsmoke
A fixed poker game at the Short Branch Saloon was the last hand for railroad tycoon Alexander Morgan. Belly up to the bar folks, with Miss Smitty, Marshal Villon, Doc, Poker Alice, and the rest of the West!
Murder on the High C’s
Those smoke-belching iron horses called trains aren’t nearly as clean and safe as river paddle-boats – until last night. Scotland Yard was found dead in his cabin by his ex-wife, opera star Julie Yard. Passenger Miss Hippy River says she “don’t’ know nothin’ ‘bout shootin’ no gun!”
A Long Crime Ago
Sixteen people gathered on the rooftop of the Pabst Pavilion to view the fireworks over Lake Michigan at the 1893 Columbian Exposition. But only 15 people left alive. Labor unrest threatened the first-ever Ferris Wheel ride at the Chicago World’s Fair, leaving this cold case unsolved. Until now.
Shamrocks in Old Chicago
The Market Street gang was a group of Irish lads who were expert pickpockets and sneak thieves. As adults, they’ve expanded into illegal gambling, extortion, robbery, and murder. Finnegan Manor is the home base for their ruthless power, and is now the scene of the latest homicide. Faith and begorrah!
Feud in Ragtime
Model T’s and silent films. Chicago 1915. Star-crossed lovers “Pusher Boy” Bucca and Mona Lisa Marinara defy their feuding fathers with the help of Father Frangelico. At the wedding of “Pusher Boy’s” sister, their father was killed by an exploding Model T. And the Stromboli burlesque girls have a secret …
“Bye Bye, Bucca”
The continuing saga of the Bucca Family during the Roaring 20’s at its most nostalgic! Mobsters, flappers, Union racketeering and Prohibition bootleg liquor. Who will be the next godfather now that Sam Bucca is dead?
NO VACANCY
It’s the Age of Jazz, and the Downtown District is teeming with activity. A strange cigar store statue appears and disappears in the front window almost weekly at a rumored haunted hotel which a young lady has learned she inherited. Secret tunnels under the hotel reveal the mob is running liquor during Prohibition! It’s no wonder the hotel rooms are booked! (All the time.) Did her deceased Grandpa die of UN-natural causes? Or was it the resident hotel ghost?
A Clean Sweep
A fictionalized, comedic twist on an event that hit the Akron newspapers during the summer of 1930: Vintage automobile fans will enjoy following the deaths of a vacuum cleaner salesman and the son of a senator from a car crash. Was it accidental or intentional? Which one was the intended victim? Why were they going to the Route 30 Diner? And how does Greta Garbeaux and her family fit into this hilarious Whodunit?
The Curse of the Hope Diamond
It’s 1940, and New York socialite Evelyn Welsh is hosting another of her lavish dinner parties and subsequent scavenger hunt for her prized Hope Diamond, hidden somewhere on the premises. But a painting has been stolen and the butler is dead! The curse of the Hope Diamond lives on.
Love and Death in Casablanca
We last saw Ilsa Lund and her husband, Victor Laszlo board a plane in 1942 to escape the ravages of World War II. Five years later, they decided to return to Rick's Cafe, each with a secret agenda. But when they arrived, Laszlo was shot and killed. Who knew they were coming? And why? Better round up "the usual suspects".
LOVE YOU TO DEATH
It’s the Fabulous Forties! It’s Chicago! It’s … the DeChette Mob! Enjoy the authentic gangster ambiance complete with passwords, crooked officials, and Big Band swing music. The popular nightclub featuring Melody Notes is the scene of the crime, and no, it wasn’t her singing that killed her boss!
Rumba Romance
Club Rumba is the hottest night spot in Havana. You have to ask why? Ricky Ricoco and the Mambo Kings are the star attraction of course! But Lucy believes Ricky is seeing other women. Did she make good on her threat to kill him? There’s some lipstick smeared on his dressing room mirror, resembling the letter “J.” Curious . . .
The Mystery of the Class of ‘57
It’s the Homecoming Pep Rally and the Possums’ quarterback was drowned in the pool. His pranks were legendary but who got the last laugh? Visit yesteryear with the rich kid, Poindexter, and the cheerleaders. Rah, Rah!!
The Jack of Diamonds Caper
The “Sgt. Pepper” generation of 1970 finds us in Monaco on the French Riviera during the annual Gran Prix. The Casino de Monte Carlo is the scene for money laundering and murder. Hundreds of thousands of dollars and a Ferrari changed hands during a high stakes game of poker. This is a case for - - - BOND.
The Case of the Spooky Séance
Dr. Ruth Zechsheimer and Sheik Sneak-a-Peek (among others) attended a séance with Madame Gaze just hours before the Madame’s murder. And now her diary is missing. What an unpredictable turn of events!
DEATH BENEATH THE SPHINX
The Egyptian sun, palm trees, and pyramids mingle with international finance, mummies, death curses, and smuggled treasures. Word has spread of a new find! But the archaeologist seems to be missing …
Fitness Can Be Murder
News flash! The steam room of the PUMP ‘N’ PRESS Fitness Center is now a crime scene. Owner Billy Ray Harper was found inside, boiled to death, trapped like a weasel in a kettle. Prime bodies, a prime time movie star deal … prime suspects.
For the Love o’ Pete
Sawyer Bucks had a fortune at stake with his new 3-year-old named “The Love o’ Pete.” But at a recent preliminary race, Sawyer was found dead in his private skybox. Traces of a horse tranquilizer were found in his nearly empty glass of mint julep. Calling all reporters: trace the people who were seen going into and out of his skybox and in what order to find Sawyer’s killer.
Funeral for a Clown
Peanut the Clown was everyone’s favorite of the Beasley Traveling Circus. His Grand Finale stunt was being shot live out of a cannon. But last week someone sabotaged the safety net, and instead of bouncing into the center ring, he plunged to his death. Who tricked the clown? And why? Apparently, he wasn’t everyone’s favorite.
The Garden of Poisonous Delights
The Chief Botanist was unaware of the fatal ingredients in his last meal: a garden salad with poppyseed dressing. Follow TV personality Okra Wintree as she uncovers the hidden truth that poisoned Shade E. Borders.
High Stakes Hotel
The Hotel CEO was about to announce a $10 million profit in its first year of business, but was a no-show at the gala celebration. His eldest son lost a bet on a boxing match and now owes the Nevada Mob half a “Mil.” The Chef, the Concierge, the House Doc, and the Boxing Star are all Prime Suspects. Remember, what happens in Vegas . . . DIES in Vegas!
Love Overboard
The engagement cruise on the party yacht took a dive when someone started leaking secrets. The Captain went down but not with the ship! Who will Gale Storm land next? Or has Ty Tannick sunk to a new low?
Na$hville Night$
Sweeter than a mint julep! Saying “No” to the University that Vander built has cost elderly widow Fannie Mae Bond millions of dollars . . . and her life! Channel 6 News investigator Jody Riggs follows the trail that leads to country music, professional golf, Elvis, and thoroughbred huntin’ dogs to find out who is “Dead on the Money.”
Nightmare Lane Hotel
Residents here include horror film creatures and monsters as well as the actors who portrayed them. Ever since Freddy Croaker trimmed his metal nails and reformed his evil ways, it was believed he was much beloved by everyone. So who would’ve stabbed him in the back 27 times? Frankie Stein? Mummy Dearest? The Invisible Man? Get your scream on solving this hilarious new whodunit!
Oscar Madness
Everyone in Hollywood is buzzing about tonight’s Oscar ceremony. Moments after Hearta Stone won for Lead Actress in Whatever Happened to Baby Ruth?, her loser, has-been husband smacked her in the face on stage, and later, while on his way to the Governor’s Ball, was run down by a black limousine. Duh . . . who in Hollywood does not drive a black limo? Fashion critic Joan Waters investigates the Red Carpet celebrities to see who is “mad about Oscar.”
Rescue Mission in Space
Once upon a time . . . far, far away, a Black Hole suddenly appeared and threatened to swallow up the beautiful blue planet Azuria. A leading female scientist believed she could destroy the Black Hole. But she has been poisoned, and now that chance is gone. Politicians are planning an evacuation - - to a rival planet! And now the Chancellor is also missing! Has she been kidnapped? What in the Milky Way is going on?
Trapped in the Mall
Mall owner Cal Davor has been discovered dead in his office! His body was torn to shreds in a gruesome manner and there is no shortage of suspects! Not many of his employees liked Cal, and even fewer of the nearby business owners had anything nice to say about him either. To make matters worse there has been a recent outbreak of flesh hungry fiends - ZOMBIES! Can you solve the crime before your brains become a buffet? Take part in this 1980's themed murder mystery!
Ahoy, Matey! Captain Bounty defied the ‘Code among Thieves’ by running off with the treasure booty, and paid the ultimate price with his life. Who will now command the Jolly Roger: Jack Robin, Black Bart, Jean La Petite, or “Red Flora” Burns? Or will one of them walk the plank?
Five Card DRAW!! – The Smell of Gunsmoke
A fixed poker game at the Short Branch Saloon was the last hand for railroad tycoon Alexander Morgan. Belly up to the bar folks, with Miss Smitty, Marshal Villon, Doc, Poker Alice, and the rest of the West!
Murder on the High C’s
Those smoke-belching iron horses called trains aren’t nearly as clean and safe as river paddle-boats – until last night. Scotland Yard was found dead in his cabin by his ex-wife, opera star Julie Yard. Passenger Miss Hippy River says she “don’t’ know nothin’ ‘bout shootin’ no gun!”
A Long Crime Ago
Sixteen people gathered on the rooftop of the Pabst Pavilion to view the fireworks over Lake Michigan at the 1893 Columbian Exposition. But only 15 people left alive. Labor unrest threatened the first-ever Ferris Wheel ride at the Chicago World’s Fair, leaving this cold case unsolved. Until now.
Shamrocks in Old Chicago
The Market Street gang was a group of Irish lads who were expert pickpockets and sneak thieves. As adults, they’ve expanded into illegal gambling, extortion, robbery, and murder. Finnegan Manor is the home base for their ruthless power, and is now the scene of the latest homicide. Faith and begorrah!
Feud in Ragtime
Model T’s and silent films. Chicago 1915. Star-crossed lovers “Pusher Boy” Bucca and Mona Lisa Marinara defy their feuding fathers with the help of Father Frangelico. At the wedding of “Pusher Boy’s” sister, their father was killed by an exploding Model T. And the Stromboli burlesque girls have a secret …
“Bye Bye, Bucca”
The continuing saga of the Bucca Family during the Roaring 20’s at its most nostalgic! Mobsters, flappers, Union racketeering and Prohibition bootleg liquor. Who will be the next godfather now that Sam Bucca is dead?
NO VACANCY
It’s the Age of Jazz, and the Downtown District is teeming with activity. A strange cigar store statue appears and disappears in the front window almost weekly at a rumored haunted hotel which a young lady has learned she inherited. Secret tunnels under the hotel reveal the mob is running liquor during Prohibition! It’s no wonder the hotel rooms are booked! (All the time.) Did her deceased Grandpa die of UN-natural causes? Or was it the resident hotel ghost?
A Clean Sweep
A fictionalized, comedic twist on an event that hit the Akron newspapers during the summer of 1930: Vintage automobile fans will enjoy following the deaths of a vacuum cleaner salesman and the son of a senator from a car crash. Was it accidental or intentional? Which one was the intended victim? Why were they going to the Route 30 Diner? And how does Greta Garbeaux and her family fit into this hilarious Whodunit?
The Curse of the Hope Diamond
It’s 1940, and New York socialite Evelyn Welsh is hosting another of her lavish dinner parties and subsequent scavenger hunt for her prized Hope Diamond, hidden somewhere on the premises. But a painting has been stolen and the butler is dead! The curse of the Hope Diamond lives on.
Love and Death in Casablanca
We last saw Ilsa Lund and her husband, Victor Laszlo board a plane in 1942 to escape the ravages of World War II. Five years later, they decided to return to Rick's Cafe, each with a secret agenda. But when they arrived, Laszlo was shot and killed. Who knew they were coming? And why? Better round up "the usual suspects".
LOVE YOU TO DEATH
It’s the Fabulous Forties! It’s Chicago! It’s … the DeChette Mob! Enjoy the authentic gangster ambiance complete with passwords, crooked officials, and Big Band swing music. The popular nightclub featuring Melody Notes is the scene of the crime, and no, it wasn’t her singing that killed her boss!
Rumba Romance
Club Rumba is the hottest night spot in Havana. You have to ask why? Ricky Ricoco and the Mambo Kings are the star attraction of course! But Lucy believes Ricky is seeing other women. Did she make good on her threat to kill him? There’s some lipstick smeared on his dressing room mirror, resembling the letter “J.” Curious . . .
The Mystery of the Class of ‘57
It’s the Homecoming Pep Rally and the Possums’ quarterback was drowned in the pool. His pranks were legendary but who got the last laugh? Visit yesteryear with the rich kid, Poindexter, and the cheerleaders. Rah, Rah!!
The Jack of Diamonds Caper
The “Sgt. Pepper” generation of 1970 finds us in Monaco on the French Riviera during the annual Gran Prix. The Casino de Monte Carlo is the scene for money laundering and murder. Hundreds of thousands of dollars and a Ferrari changed hands during a high stakes game of poker. This is a case for - - - BOND.
The Case of the Spooky Séance
Dr. Ruth Zechsheimer and Sheik Sneak-a-Peek (among others) attended a séance with Madame Gaze just hours before the Madame’s murder. And now her diary is missing. What an unpredictable turn of events!
DEATH BENEATH THE SPHINX
The Egyptian sun, palm trees, and pyramids mingle with international finance, mummies, death curses, and smuggled treasures. Word has spread of a new find! But the archaeologist seems to be missing …
Fitness Can Be Murder
News flash! The steam room of the PUMP ‘N’ PRESS Fitness Center is now a crime scene. Owner Billy Ray Harper was found inside, boiled to death, trapped like a weasel in a kettle. Prime bodies, a prime time movie star deal … prime suspects.
For the Love o’ Pete
Sawyer Bucks had a fortune at stake with his new 3-year-old named “The Love o’ Pete.” But at a recent preliminary race, Sawyer was found dead in his private skybox. Traces of a horse tranquilizer were found in his nearly empty glass of mint julep. Calling all reporters: trace the people who were seen going into and out of his skybox and in what order to find Sawyer’s killer.
Funeral for a Clown
Peanut the Clown was everyone’s favorite of the Beasley Traveling Circus. His Grand Finale stunt was being shot live out of a cannon. But last week someone sabotaged the safety net, and instead of bouncing into the center ring, he plunged to his death. Who tricked the clown? And why? Apparently, he wasn’t everyone’s favorite.
The Garden of Poisonous Delights
The Chief Botanist was unaware of the fatal ingredients in his last meal: a garden salad with poppyseed dressing. Follow TV personality Okra Wintree as she uncovers the hidden truth that poisoned Shade E. Borders.
High Stakes Hotel
The Hotel CEO was about to announce a $10 million profit in its first year of business, but was a no-show at the gala celebration. His eldest son lost a bet on a boxing match and now owes the Nevada Mob half a “Mil.” The Chef, the Concierge, the House Doc, and the Boxing Star are all Prime Suspects. Remember, what happens in Vegas . . . DIES in Vegas!
Love Overboard
The engagement cruise on the party yacht took a dive when someone started leaking secrets. The Captain went down but not with the ship! Who will Gale Storm land next? Or has Ty Tannick sunk to a new low?
Na$hville Night$
Sweeter than a mint julep! Saying “No” to the University that Vander built has cost elderly widow Fannie Mae Bond millions of dollars . . . and her life! Channel 6 News investigator Jody Riggs follows the trail that leads to country music, professional golf, Elvis, and thoroughbred huntin’ dogs to find out who is “Dead on the Money.”
Nightmare Lane Hotel
Residents here include horror film creatures and monsters as well as the actors who portrayed them. Ever since Freddy Croaker trimmed his metal nails and reformed his evil ways, it was believed he was much beloved by everyone. So who would’ve stabbed him in the back 27 times? Frankie Stein? Mummy Dearest? The Invisible Man? Get your scream on solving this hilarious new whodunit!
Oscar Madness
Everyone in Hollywood is buzzing about tonight’s Oscar ceremony. Moments after Hearta Stone won for Lead Actress in Whatever Happened to Baby Ruth?, her loser, has-been husband smacked her in the face on stage, and later, while on his way to the Governor’s Ball, was run down by a black limousine. Duh . . . who in Hollywood does not drive a black limo? Fashion critic Joan Waters investigates the Red Carpet celebrities to see who is “mad about Oscar.”
Rescue Mission in Space
Once upon a time . . . far, far away, a Black Hole suddenly appeared and threatened to swallow up the beautiful blue planet Azuria. A leading female scientist believed she could destroy the Black Hole. But she has been poisoned, and now that chance is gone. Politicians are planning an evacuation - - to a rival planet! And now the Chancellor is also missing! Has she been kidnapped? What in the Milky Way is going on?
Trapped in the Mall
Mall owner Cal Davor has been discovered dead in his office! His body was torn to shreds in a gruesome manner and there is no shortage of suspects! Not many of his employees liked Cal, and even fewer of the nearby business owners had anything nice to say about him either. To make matters worse there has been a recent outbreak of flesh hungry fiends - ZOMBIES! Can you solve the crime before your brains become a buffet? Take part in this 1980's themed murder mystery!