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The Locked Room

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Impossible crimes, sealed rooms, and the specific pleasure of being fooled fairly. Spoilers marked, always. This is a Chaptra house club — set up and moderated by us to get the conversation going. Open to everyone; jump in anywhere.

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Best locked room that isn't John Dickson Carr

Started by Nishant Kumar 1 reply
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He dominates the conversation to the point where the rest of the field gets ignored. Who else?

Book Desk: The Tokyo Zodiac Murders and The Decagon House Murders. Japanese honkaku took the form seriously long after the West had moved on, and the engineering is extraordinary.

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