The hunt for the rarest flower in the world, the Middlemist Red, takes the Investigators into the heart of China, along the Huang He River. More than they could have imagined waits for them.
An ancient flute disappears from the Princeton museum. An FBI agent chases a lead to a Nazi spy. Mankind hears the universe’s birth echo through space. The world's future is at stake; can you save it?
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On a damp autumn night, an ancient flute disappears from the Princeton museum, an FBI agent chases a lead to a Nazi spy, and mankind first hears the birth of the universe echoing through space. The future of the world is at stake; can you connect the dots in time? This is an introduction to Trail of Cthulhu and the GUMSHOE system, set in the 1930s. Mystery, atmosphere, and characters are emphasized. If you're a Call of Cthulhu player this is a chance to try a new system; if you've never played any Cthulhu game come join the fun! Includes multimedia.
April 1935. Northern Texas. The Dust Bowl. Following a string of exotic native American artifacts turning up on the market, a team of investigators are sent from the University of Texas to uncover their origins. When their contact turns up having met a gruesome end, it appears someone is determined to keep these origins secret. As the dust storms grow on the horizon, an ancient and malevolent force is about to move into the light…
Bookhounds’ London is a city of cinemas, electric lights, global power and the height of fashion. It’s about the horrors – the cancers – that lurk in the capital, in the very beating heart of human civilization.
On a damp autumn night, an ancient flute disappears from the Princeton museum, an FBI agent uncovers a lead to a Nazi spy, and man first hears the birth of the universe echoing through space. The future of the world is at stake; can you connect the dots in time? An introductory adventure with multimedia.
Lovecraft meets ripped-from-history film noir as you play science fiction writers in 1950s California drawn into a charlatan's web of deceit and mendacity following the 'accidental' death of an occult-loving rocket scientist.
I, Governor..., or; The Unpleasant Profession of Upton Sinclair
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In 1934, California is wracked by the woes of the Great Depression, and muckraking ex-Socialist Upton Sinclair has a plan to "End Poverty in California." But has Sinclair's campaign rhetoric awoken a slumbering evil? Join young Navy veteran Bob Heinlein, Berkeley professor Paul Taylor, girl reporter Adela St. Johns, and movie producer Irving Thalberg in a Mythos adventure ripped from the pages of history.
"All right... sit down and shut your traps. Three days ago a prominent member of the German Thulegessellschaft, or Thule Society, entered the Port of New York headed for Ames, Iowa. Which just happens to be the home of one Sryni Khodorovsky, an expatriate Russian minister. What does a does a believer in Atlantean mythology want with a Russian theologian? That's what P Division wants you to find out. You move out at 0800 tomorrow.