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
The City Adventurers were in Edinburgh, birthplace of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. So it was only fitting we help Conan Doyle’s greatest creation, Sherlock Holmes, in solving a mystery. And so it was that we found ourselves investigating A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery……. We joined the mystery maestros from the Highly Suspect theatre for an interactive murder… More A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery
Don’t you love that new detective series “Isolated crimes” with Inspector Corner? He introduces the details of a case, then asks the audience “was it an accident or was it murder?” His latest show involved a Mystic Murder. A fortune teller, Mystic Myrtle, was plying her trade at a local fairground when Laura Dent decided… More Mystic Murder
We’ve spent over a year watching the cast of Murdered For Money kill each other. Now it was time to meet the people behind the masks. Over afternoon tea at the Concorde Club in Eastleigh we got to interrogate the cast about themselves and the characters they have played. Murdered For Money was started by Bridget Wilkinson,… More Meet the M4M cast over afternoon tea