Death by Chocolate Mystery Dinner Party Games  Ref: PLG2820

Death by Chocolate It's April 1900, Easter Sunday, and Paris is the centre of world attention as millions of visitors arrive for the opening this weekend of the International Exposition. Amongst them is an elite but diverse group of individuals staying at the Hotel Paradiso. As they gather for dinner, however, the peace of the hotel is rocked by an explosion. Billy Bonka, the foremost chocolate manufacturer in America, is found dead in his room, having apparently been killed by an exploding Easter Egg. Suspicion falls on the people around this table. One - or more - of you is a murderer. Your task is to discover who that killer is. Fortunatley the famous amateur detective Hercule McClue is on hand to assist your investigations. The guessts are: 'Chocolat' Bertrand - The greatest legend of the Belgian chocolate industry, He is known as much for his ruthless business as for his suave bonhomie. Marchioness Duchamp - An internationally notorious artist whose work has scandalised two continents, and whose private life has done much the same. Maria von Schnapps - The young businesswoman who has just taken over as head of a long-established Swiss chocolate firm. Mike Bison - The rising star of American boxing, he's in Paris for the Olympic Games, where he's sure that he'll win a gold medal. Dame Barbara Carthorse - The most celebrated beauty in England, as well as a hugely popular romantic novelist. Dr Doris Johnson - An amateur archaeologist specializing in the Aztec culture, she is regarded as being eccentric even in a field populated by eccentrics. Dr Sigmund Fraud - The controversial psychologist whose theories have won him a small band of devoted disciples and the hatred of conventional society. Little Fitz - The most sensational cabaret star of the day, he shares his ventriloquist act with his dummy Ziggy. A game for 6-8 players. Ages teen and upwards