Daily case of September 18, 2026
Polished corporate intrigue, notes of amber ale and old oak, conflict in ledgers and loyalties.
53 detective(s) · 4% solved it
Open this fileSir Alistair Finch — Old-money board member and sceptical investor, found dead in the private dining club after the annual shareholder ball.
Founder & CEO — Long-time business partner and rival on the board.
Protégé, Head of Operations — Ambitious subordinate who Sir Alistair mentored, then publicly criticized.
Sir Alistair's Wife — Spouse and beneficiary of a large life insurance policy.
Financial Controller — The victim was auditing the company's accounts and had requested a private meeting with her.
Senior Investor — Old friend of the victim and fellow board member.
The culprit, the alibis and the clue logic are locked before your first chapter. The narrator does not know the solution: it can neither leak it nor rewrite it when you close in.