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This game is not as fun as the original

The Game is Murder by Hazell Ward

August 6, 2025 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

Bingo 5: G square (first noun of the title is “Game”) Clue the concept and experience is best executed first by the movie (all hail Tim Curry), second by the board game, and very distant thirdly by the novel The Game is Murder. The story takes a family tragedy in 1920s England (the age of the Great Detective) that the family feels is not satisfactorily solved. Lord John Verreman is accused of murdering the nanny having mistaken her for his wife (they had a rocky […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: cbr17bingo, Clue, Hazell Ward, meta-commentary, murder mystery, the game is murder, victorian england

CoffeeShopReader's CBR17 Review No:38 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: cbr17bingo, Clue, Hazell Ward, meta-commentary, murder mystery, the game is murder, victorian england ·
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