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	AN AFFAIR TO DISMEMBER Episode Number 16 – Buy It Now A storm rages outside and the Hallowen midnight buffet at the Castle Von Morgue is about to commence. Your host Neville Aster-Night is nowhere to be seen. As you all gather in the mourning room, the head servant apprises everyone of her master's murder. It's up to the assembled guests to figure out whether the murderer is the Prince of Dimness, the Wicked Witch of DePressed, or one of the other six!
	SATURDAY NIGHT CLEAVER (To be reprinted in 2005) Episode Number 15 It's March of 1977 in the world-famous "Flunkytown" disco, Wolfman is cranking out the tunes, and the club is boogying when the lights go out. When the lights come back on, the club's owner – Stan A. Live – is lying right in the middle of the dance floor with a meat cleaver in his back. You and your guests will find out who's been boogying to the wrong tune, and one of you will boogie no more!
	MAIMING OF THE SHREW (Out of print) Episode Number 14 It is the Twelfth Night of Christmas, and although your true love failed to give you twelve drummers drumming, renowned playwright William Sheepsheare and Lady Katheter DeVane have invited you to dine like kings and queens at the Glib Theatre. You arrive expecting to see a lavish spread of food upon the stage, a surfeit of the sweetest things. But there is nothing -- nothing but bloodstains, that is. A chill wind blows, and the theatre, an octagon open to the night sky, affords you little protection. Suddenly Sheepsheare appears, blotting the tears from his eyes. Anon, in a most mournful tone, he begins to address his eight honored guests, lamenting the tragic slaying of his love.
	TRAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR (To be reprinted in 2005) Episode Number 13 Since you happen to be among the tuned-in, turned-on crowd, you've been invited on a cross-country road trip to Beefstock with one of the hippest rock singers of all time--the legendary Miss Hedda Leiss. While you're hanging out at her "love pad," an explosion rocks the house. The psychedelic bus you were going to take cross country has been turned to dust with someone on board. Find out who's been elevated to another dimension...
	THE GOOD, THE BAD, & THE GUILTY Episode Number 12 – Buy It Now It is 10:10 p.m., 2 July 1881-a balmy evening in the little Wyoming Territory town of Roadkill. In response to a warm invitation from His Honor, Judge Waylon Payne, you have gathered in his home, beside the courthouse, in the heart of town, for a sumptuous dinner. Dinner will be followed by the hanging of the infamous, formerly elusive Malevolent Seven-a villainous gang of criminals rumored to have secretly victimized your fair territory for many years. Although no one knows the identity of the Malevolent Seven, everyone will find out tonight.
	ROMAN RUINS Episode Number 11 – Buy It Now (To be available in Limited Edition Collector's Tin in 2005) Having mentioned your name in his Roman epic, the reknowned poet, Flabbius Corpus, invites you to a banquet for the premier recitation of his historical work. When you arrive, you discover there's been a murder in the garden and a priceless statue is missing. You assume the role of one of these great Roman characters and solve the mystery. Like a history lesson come to life, the schemes of less-than-noble characters are laid bare.
	THE WALL STREET SCANDAL (Out of print) Episode Number 10 It is October 20, 1987 in the New York penthouse of mega-rich Wall Street financier Jon K. Bonds. Jon has called a special meeting of the Argonaut Fund Partners to discuss the impact of yesterday's stock market plunge. The partners arrive at 6:30 p.m. to begin their meeting but discover murder instead! Colorful characters and financial intrigue are the forces behind this mystery.
	THE DUKE'S DESCENT (Out of print) Episode Number 9 It is September 1931 at an English country estate. The 13th Duke of Airesborne has invited his eight possible heirs to announce just who among them will be the successor of his title. However, before his announcement, the Duke is murdered in a hot air balloon accident. The potential heirs must figure out who among them killed the Duke and the other unfortunate victims! Clues aplenty can be found in the news report of the Duke's accident.
	THE CLASS OF '54 (Out of print) Episode Number 7 It is 1959 in a small town in the USA The local high school class of 1954 has scheduled its 5th year reunion to coincide with the return of Rockford "Rock" N. Roley, the student who became a famous rock 'n roll star. Excitement is running high until the recollection of a high school prank leads to the discovery of murder! You'll be "most likely to succeed" at unraveling the mystery if you'll do a little homework into the history of the fascinating members of the class of '54.
	THE CHICAGO CAPER Episode Number 6 – Buy It Now Also available in Limited Edition Collector's Tin – Buy It Now It is September 1928 in Chicago. Notorious gangster Harold "Hal" Coppone's return is expected to trigger a wave of violence. Instead, Coppone has disappeared, mystifying police and the criminal underworld. To the small group gathered in a speakeasy near Coppone's headquarters, the crimelord's whereabouts become only part of the mystery when murder is discovered. There's no shortage of suspects, motives, speakeasy glamor or gorgeous flappers in this crime tale.
	HOO HUNG WU (Out of print) Episode Number 5 It is 8th Century China at the Festival of the Autumn Moon. Guests of the Hoo family have been invited to gather in the grand hall of Hoo House at the Hoo-Hung-Wu Islands. Hoo House is an elegant Chinese mansion and the summer house of the Hoo family. As guests gather for an evening of reflection, poetry and feasting, the celebration gives way to deadly dismay about Who Done It!
	ARCHAEOLOGICALLY SPEAKING, IT'S THE PITS (Out of print) Episode Number 4 It is June 1895. Arthur "Art" E. Faxe, the eccentric Englishman, has invited eight guests to participate in an archaelogical dig at a site in Mesopotamia. Almost immediately, rumors circulate of an important find, but excitement gives way to dismay when murder is committed. Beneath the surface, in the fascinating melange of guests and their shared histories, lies the answer to the murder.
	THE LAST TRAIN FROM PARIS (Out of print) Episode Number 3 It is June 1940 aboard a train leaving from Paris. The German troops are about to enter the city. Roads are a hopeless snarl; the trains are full with little space aboard them. Yet, to remain in the city will not be pleasant. Aboard a government train heading for the safety of southern France, a murder is discovered. The passengers (your guests) must decide who committed the crime. Certainly, the elegant refugees and the dramatic circumstances of their flight from Paris will provide the answer to this mystery.
	THE GRAPES OF FRATH (Out of print) Episode Number 2 It is June 1925 aboard a yacht in the Mediterranean. An internationally famous distributor of champagne and owner of a multi-national cooperation has invited several close friends for a cruise aboard his yacht. In a secluded bay in the Mediterranean, murder is discovered and it is left to the surviving guests to unravel the mystery.
	THE WATERSDOWN AFFAIR (To be reprinted in 2005) Episode Number 1 It is January 1936 at an English country mansion. Sir Roger Watersdown, the wealthy owner of Watersdown Beverages, Ltd., has invited several friends to a weekend party in the countryside at his mansion. But soon murder is discovered, and the friends must decide who among them committed the crime. Perhaps the answer to this crime can be found in a deeper investigation of the setting and the relationships between host and guests? How too, too awful a beginning to a country weekend.