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The Hour That Happened Twice

R.M.S. Aurelia, westbound, mid-Atlantic · October 1927

On the fourth night out from Southampton, a famous novelist staged a murder game for the first-class passengers. At midnight the ship's clocks went back an hour. By the second time eleven o'clock came round, the game's victim was really dead.

The suspects
Gideon Wraye
Philatelist, travelling alone, 52
Dame Hester Varley
Novelist, 58
Lady Constance Fane
Sir Aldous's wife, 39
Rafe Dorian
Actor, 36
Ottilie Sand
Sir Aldous's “typist”, 29
Cyrus Wendt
American “shipping investor”, 47
Dr Matthias Kell
Ship's surgeon, 61