The Murder Game

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One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder. In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, nine guests assemble for a New Year’s Eve party to remember. The owner of Hamlet Hall has organised a murder mystery evening with a 1920s twist, and everyone has their own part to play. But the game has barely begun when one guest is found dead – killed by a fatal injury to the head. With no phone signal and no way out of the house, the others are trapped with a killer in their midst. Someone is playing by their own rules. And in a close-knit community, old rivalries run deep.

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One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder…

In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, nine guests assemble for a New Year’s Eve party to remember.

The owner of Hamlet Hall has organised a murder mystery evening with a 1920s twist, and everyone has their own part to play.

But the game has barely begun when one guest is found dead – killed by a fatal injury to the head.

With no phone signal and no way out of the house, the others are trapped with a killer in their midst.

Someone is playing by their own rules. And in a close-knit community, old rivalries run deep…

Praise for Tom Hindle:

‘A new heir to Agatha Christie…classic crime for the 21st century’ Ragnar Jónasson

‘Tricksy, expertly plotted and kept me guessing till the end’ Adam Simcox

A 1920s-themed murder mystery evening in a country house turns surprisingly realistic in this thriller from the bestselling author of A Fatal Crossing’ Cosmopolitan

‘Don’t ask yourself whether to buy or not to buy this captivating mystery. Just do it’ Douglas Skelton

‘Twist after gut-punching twist’ M. W. Craven

‘Dazzling’ Crime Monthly

‘My kind of book’ Belfast Telegraph

‘Suspenseful’ Country Life Magazine

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Additional information

Weight 0.611 kg
Dimensions 24 × 16.2 × 3.5 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

377

Language

English

Edition

Hardback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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