Mystery by post - one story told in 12 letters
Follow an original murder mystery by post over twelve beautifully crafted monthly letters filled with evidence, hidden clues and keepsakes.
The letter arrives.
You become a correspondent
New secrets are revealed.
More evidence is collected
Month 1
The letter arrives.
You become a correspondent
Month 2-11
Month 12
The Mystery is revealed.
Did you solve it?
Whats inside?
This Society Is For...
Evidence cards
Suspects, Statements and important details to examine
Keepsakes
Occasional tactile pieces that bring the mystery to life
Evidence Documents
Newspaper clippings, maps, notes and pieces of the case
Letters
Correspondence that moves the story forward
and more...
A Letter From The Founder
Some of my happiest childhood memories were spent with my grandparents, where my love for old detective stories first began. We'd spend hours watching classic mysteries together, trying to spot the clues before the detective revealed the truth. Those stories sparked a lifelong fascination with clever plots, hidden details and the quiet thrill of solving a mystery.
That feeling has stayed with me ever since.
I created The Lantern Post Society to share that same experience with others.
In a world that moves so quickly, I hope these letters encourage you to slow down, make a cup of tea, and lose yourself in a story that arrives through your letterbox each month.
Thank you for becoming part of the Society.
I can't wait to begin this investigation
together.
Until next month's post...
— The Lantern Post Society
The Lantern Post Society is a monthly mystery-by-post experience. Each month you'll receive the next chapter of an original mystery through beautifully crafted letters, clues, evidence and keepsakes, inviting you to solve the case one delivery at a time.
One letter is posted each month, allowing the mystery to unfold gradually over twelve chapters.
Yes! Every new correspondent always begins with Letter One, no matter when they join, so everyone experiences the mystery from the very beginning.
All letters are sent on the 14th of the month.
Sign up by the 10th and your letter will be included in that months mail run.
Sign up after the 10th and your letter will be included in next months mail run.
Every envelope contains the next chapter of the mystery, along with beautifully designed clues, evidence and occasional keepsakes to help bring the investigation to life.
Absolutely. The Lantern Post Society makes a thoughtful gift for readers, mystery lovers and anyone who enjoys receiving beautiful post.
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