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Murder Mystery Postcards

The Vanishing Professor Vanderkopf, a postcard murder mystery

The Vanishing Professor Vanderkopf, a postcard murder mystery

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The year is 1938. The esteemed Professor Vanderkopf has vanished, just before he was due to present a crucial scientific breakthrough. Can you solve the mystery and recover the Professor’s papers, before it’s too late? 

How does it work?

This mini murder mystery is made up of four beautiful vintage-style postcards. They are a perfect way to intrigue and perplex a friend! Simply:

* Add your friend’s name and address
* Affix postage stamps
* Every few days, pop a card in the post.

Congratulations, you’ve just sent a Murder by Postcard!

They also make a unique stocking filler for some memorable Christmas Day entertainment.

Step into the story – Trace the Professor’s last known whereabouts, and the mystery will start to unravel...

Test your wits – Solve puzzles, decipher clues, and use your powers of deduction to uncover crucial aspects of the case – including the weapon, motive, and murderer.

Travel back in time – The beautiful vintage designs will whisk you back to 1938.

Handy info

  • Number of players: 1 - 2
  • Difficulty: 2.5 out of 5
  • Ages: 14+
  • Time to play: 20 - 45 minutes

Hints are solutions are available online, see each postcard for details. 

This game is mostly screen-free and recyclable.

Postage stamps are not included.

Postcard size: DL (10cm x 21cm) – size not inclusive of outer packaging.

Made with love in London, England.

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Louise (via Etsy)

Looks amazing. This is a gift for someone who loves to solve mysteries

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Nick
Birthday gift

I got this for my wife’s birthday .we had a fun time solving it

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CAT GILBERT
Wonderful Gift to family members

I gave these to my family members for Christmas and they LOVED them. What fun.

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kingcarvery (via Etsy)

Purchased something else from this company last year so decided to start my advent calendar shopping early this year with this. We enjoyed what I got last year so expect this to be as fun. Thanks for a quick delivery.

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Emily (via Etsy)

Really high quality and a good challenging mystery. Thanks.