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Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect

416 pages 2023 Mystery, Dark Comedy 🌶️ Clean Standalone
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The Vibe

Ernest Cunningham is on a luxury train through the Australian outback with a carriage full of mystery writers. When someone actually dies, every passenger has both the skill and motive to commit the perfect murder. A meta mystery that plays fair with the reader — all clues are on the page.

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Clean — pure puzzle mystery.

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Is This Book for You?

Skip if you dislike:

Ending: Satisfying resolution
Pacing: Medium

What This Book Feels Like

Moods: Clever Meta Funny Puzzle-Box

Tropes: Locked Room Meta Fiction Train Setting Whodunit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to read the first book?

Not required but helpful — same narrator.

Is it really fair play?

Yes — all clues are presented before the reveal.

Is it funny?

Very — the meta-commentary on mystery writing is brilliant.

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