Murder at Stackallen Castle : A festive murder mystery game

by Fiona Sherlock

A classic Christmas whodunnit set off the wild Atlantic coast of Ireland. Featuring sleuth January Quail from the cult series by Fiona Sherlock. With boughs of holly on the mantlepiece and roaring fires inviting a hot whiskey by the fender, settle in for a gloriously festive and atmospheric Christmas short story.It's the week before Christmas, and on the eve of the glitzy high society Stackallen Ball, the Earl of Stackallen is discovered bludgeoned to death in his office. Suspicions fall to the eccentric and unusual cast of Hugh's friends and hangovers on, from glamorous PR executive Petrina Fox, to hippy artist Lady Stackallen, cryptocurrency dabbling doctor Dr Nicholas Lane, punk-rock loving priest, Peter Scotch and the German gardener, her Italian lover, the castle historian and Hugh's younger brother all have a reason to kill the Earl of Stackallen. Stranded with the killer in a wild snow storm, tensions rise to fever point. But will January solve the case in time? Ends with a twist you just won't be able to spot! This story also has an accompanying murder mystery game, so you can play the story out at home with a different ending!

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Published November 1, 2022