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Murder a la Carte - Death in Venice
There is a CD included with this game. Everyone's a suspect when murder is on the menu. And with Murder a la Carte you have everything you need to serve up the perfect murder dinner party. First the invites, you choose which of your friends play which devious suspect and invite them to come along as that character. Then the shopping list, menu suggestions and recipes. Plus of course...a really tasty murder to solve. It will be drop dead fun, and by the end of the evening, one (or more) of the suspects, your 'friends', will be caught out as the murderer! It’s September 1946 and, following a wartime break, the Venice Film Festival is once again being staged, attracting the biggest stars of world cinema to Northern Italy and bringing a touch of glamour back to this most romantic of European cities. Romeo Bechini, the young head of an old wealthy Venetian family, his invited a mixed group to dinner. Unfortunately one of his house-guests, Leonardo di Capulet, the bright new hope of Hollywood, has just been found dead in his bath. When it turns out that he didn’t die of natural causes, only one conclusion can be drawn: one or more of the guests has killed him. Your task is to find out who. The suspects are: Romeo Bechini - captain in the Italian army who has recently inherited the Bechini fortune and is known as the most eligible bachelor in VeniceAllesandra Macaroni - Romeo’s sister, a young widow who lost her husband in the war and is now seeking a career in politicsMadonna Medici - most famous and glamorous film star in Italy hoping to break into the world of international cinemaSam Gelding - ultimate Hollywood power-broker whose word can make or break a career, even if they don’t make senseSylvester Burlesque - an American of Italian extraction, he is a businessman who has come to Italy to help in the post-War reconstructionMarlene Matrix - glamorous and decadent, she made her name in the pre-War world of Berlin cabaret before fleeing to AmericaJudy Graceland - an ex-child star who is now struggling to establish an adult career in Hollywood. This festival could be a turning point in her lifeFrankie Coward - one of the few stars of the Music Hall in Britain to make it on the international stage, his witty if camp style has a widespread appeal.CONTENTS: Party planner with game rules, recipes, music and decorating tipsCharacter booklets, including their roles, background information and a few tasty secretsPlace cards for each characterParty invitations and envelopes for each characterSix secret cluesCD with an introduction, scene setter, summary of events and solution to the crime.
No. of Players 6 - 8
GL Price:
£13.99
(£13.71 after automatic discount!, RRP is £15.99)
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