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The masks came off at dawn. The killer's didn't.Halloween night, 1933. The Halloween Express runs Paris to Istanbul with three thousand passengers aboard — every one of them in costume. By morning Major Tucker is dead in the guard's van, every door has been watched all night, and not one stranger came or went. Whoever did this is still on the train. And this time, someone helped.Inspector Ashworth has assembled the case file and slides it across the desk: every suspect who could have done it, every clue that matters, and two names hidden inside. No tricks. No red herrings. No hidden twists. Just cold, fair logic waiting to be cracked.Can you name the killer and the accomplice before the train reaches its final stop?This is a full deduction case file: a register of 3,000 suspects, each with a travelling class, a carriage, a berth, and the hour they were last seen — plus 28 literal clues that are always true of the guilty. Cross out every suspect a clue doesn't fit and keep going until one name survives. Then do it all again for the accomplice. And read the register closely, because not every clue is printed on the clue page.Inside this murder mystery puzzle book you'll find:A complete Halloween whodunit case set aboard a 1933 night express, ready to solve from cover to coverThe largest suspect register in the series — 3,000 named passengers with class, carriage, berth, and last-seen time for precise logical deduction28 fair-play clues, several of them hidden inside the register itself, rewarding the reader who actually looksTwo solutions to find instead of one — a killer, and the accomplice who covered the tracksBuilt-in progress checkpoints, so you always know whether your count is on trackA satisfying "aha" reveal, a full epilogue, and the complete worked solution in the backPerfect for fans of armchair detective puzzles, logic grid mysteries, golden-age whodunits, and classic deduction gamesA standalone case — no need to have read the earlier books in the seriesHow to play: Read each clue carefully. Cross out every suspect the clue does not fit. Keep working through the clues until exactly one suspect survives — that suspect is the killer. Then run the second set of clues to unmask the accomplice and close the case for good.Perfect for puzzle lovers, mystery fans, Halloween gift-givers, and anyone who wants a long October night solving crimes from the comfort of their armchair.Scroll up, click Buy Now, and board the Halloween Express before the killer reaches Istanbul. Read more

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