Midnight Alibi

Midnight Alibi / Suspects

The suspects

Sixteen people with a reason to be in the house tonight. Four to six of them are in each case, and one of them did it.

  • Portrait of Ada

    Ada

    Niece of the victim. Arrived on the 6:40 from London.

  • Portrait of Basil

    Basil

    Butler of twenty years. Holds every key but one.

  • Portrait of Clara

    Clara

    Lady’s companion. Plays the piano after dinner.

  • Portrait of Dmitri

    Dmitri

    Visiting art dealer. Owed the victim money.

  • Portrait of Esme

    Esme

    The cook. Knows every door below stairs.

  • Portrait of Felix

    Felix

    Private secretary to the victim. Keeps the appointment book.

  • Portrait of Greta

    Greta

    Housekeeper. Nothing moves in the house unnoticed.

  • Portrait of Hugo

    Hugo

    Old school friend, down for the shooting weekend.

  • Portrait of Iris

    Iris

    Portrait painter, halfway through a sitting with the victim.

  • Portrait of Jasper

    Jasper

    Chauffeur. The motor car was out after dark.

  • Portrait of Lena

    Lena

    Nurse, hired last month. Keeps the medicine cabinet key.

  • Portrait of Monty

    Monty

    Nephew and heir to the victim. Deep in gambling debts.

  • Portrait of Nora

    Nora

    Parlour maid. Seen carrying a tray upstairs at ten.

  • Portrait of Otto

    Otto

    Family solicitor. Came about the new will.

  • Portrait of Pearl

    Pearl

    Nightclub singer. Nobody admits to inviting the guest.

  • Portrait of Rufus

    Rufus

    Gamekeeper. Carries a shotgun and a grudge.

The victims

Found dead

Twelve victims, and in every case one of them is found in one room at the time of death.

  • Lord Ashcombe
  • Lady Vane
  • Sir Reginald
  • Madame Orsay
  • Colonel Pike
  • Dr. Holloway
  • Countess Mirel
  • Mr. Thackery
  • Miss Delacourt
  • Judge Fairweather
  • Baron Kessler
  • Mrs. Whitlow