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Cain's Jawbone

The World's Most Fiendishly Difficult Puzzle Game: Boxed Card Edition

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Cain's Jawbone

The World's Most Fiendishly Difficult Puzzle Game: Boxed Card Edition

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Pre-order. Available 24 Sep 2026
£25.00

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Description

· Six murders, 100 cards: Navigate millions of possible combinations to arrange the story cards into the only correct order and solve Torquemada's notoriously difficult murder mystery.
· A legendary literary puzzle: Experience the infamous challenge created in 1934 by the Observer's cryptic crossword compiler, Edward Powys Mathers, presented as a deck of individual story cards to lay out and investigate.
· Solved by only four puzzlers: Follow the clues, identify the six victims, unmask their killers and join the elite ranks of those who have cracked the case!
· Not for the faint-hearted: Brace yourself for an extremely challenging, highly immersive mystery game designed for solo players or cooperative groups looking for the ultimate test of logic and deduction.

Product details

Published 24 Sep 2026
Format Game
Edition 1st
ISBN 9781037210471
Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing
Dimensions 193 x 125 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Edward Powys Mathers

Edward Powys Mathers (1892–1939) introduced the cr…

Introduction

G. T. Karber

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