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- The Vanishing Solicitor of Gray's Inn
A solicitor leaves his lodgings at a quarter past nine and never reaches his chambers. A letter arrives from the Continent in his own hand — and it rings false.
Friday, 1 May 2026 · Difficulty IV
- The Hieroglyphic Telegram
A man dead in a King's Cross carriage, no mark of violence. In his cab he left a single line of capital letters that Scotland Yard cannot read.
Thursday, 30 April 2026 · Difficulty III
- The Mystery of the Singapore Box
A teakwood box reaches London with every seal intact. Four hundred pounds in sapphires gone — the camphor packing still fresh.
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 · Difficulty III
- The Adventure of the Editor's Locked Drawer
Three chapters of an unpublished romance, locked in a drawer at six o'clock; gone by half past eight. The key never left the publisher's watch-chain.
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 · Difficulty II
- The Case of the Bayswater Christening Cup
A silver christening cup gone from a locked cabinet. Four people had access to the house. The household has not left.
Monday, 27 April 2026 · Difficulty I