We were surprised to discover that Adam Woodyatt was playing Tom Bryce, not DS Roy Grace, in this play. Tom Bryce is the hapless victim who puts his family in danger having found a USB memory stick that links to a subscription snuff movie site. Having seen a murder, the family are in danger….… More Looking Good Dead
The City Adventurers headed to Nottingham to take part the new show, ‘Step Up & Dance’. Not heard of it? Well, it promised to rival ‘Strictly’ as the must see TV dance show. And word was that the Nottingham event would be an opportunity for one lucky person to join the show. We arrived at… More Murder On The Dance Floor
The City Adventurers spent a lot of time solving online murder mysteries over the Christmas and New Year holidays, in addition to solving live murder mystery events. Things kicked off with “Who Sleighed Santa?” by Murdered For Money Santa appeared to have a problem with logistics. Luckily there was help on hand. Or was there?… More Online Christmas Murders
Over Christmas we completed the “Who Dun It” mystery jigsaw called ” A Killing in Paradise.” The story, by Edward D Hoch, told us about a group of people at a luxury resort in the Bahamas. One guest had had good luck in the casino……..the bad luck. He had been found dead by the pool… More A Killing In Paradise
Santa seems to be having a rough year. First there was a problem with Rudolph’s bell, and now there is a problem with logistics. let’s just say his new plans for Christmas are not to everyone’s liking. And very soon things take a turn for the worse…… Once again the City Adventurers Join Santa and… More Who Sleighed Santa?
This November Murdered4Money presented The Great British Bump Off. With aprons and wooden spoons at the ready we headed to the idyllic English village of Crabblebottom. With the recognition of ‘Best Baker in the Village’ up for grabs there was a lot at stake. But the final of the Crabblebottom Village Bake Off competition showed… More The Great British Bump Off
The City Adventurers are looking forward to a luxury weekend break on Dino Island. Yes we are a little concerned that the brochure describes the the tropical island getaway as “Where there is more to fear than the unknown.” But that’s just marketing, right? Who wants to join us on this trip organised by Red Herring Games?… More Escape From Dino Island
As Halloween approached, the City Adventurers decided to head to The Concorde in Eastleigh for a Halloween Celebration. We’d been there for afternoon tea in the summer and were looking forward to meeting up with old friends. We were instructed to wear Halloween costumes and duly packed our Vampire attire. It wasn’t until we were about to… More A Monster Murder Mystery in Eastleigh
In September we were invited down to the English village of Marshtown and a meeting of the local cocktail appreciation society. The group were facing a potential change in their leadership committee and tensions were running extremely high. Some members were visibly shaken by events taking place. Others were stirred into action by threats of… More What’s your poison?
Having a clear out we came upon these murder mystery books by S T Haymon. All are available from Amazon. Death And The Pregnant Virgin was originally published in 1980. It was the first crime thriller to feature Detective Inspector Benjamin Jurnet. The action starts in a small village in Norfolk. Nearby an ancient statue has… More S T Haymon books