The telling detail · ★★★
Shot in a night robbery, a shopkeeper reaches the phone in the stockroom. He knows the number by heart and dials in the dark, then whispers that he is hurt, in the stockroom. He collapses before saying more. Help never comes. Had he turned on the light, he would have reached the emergency services. Why?
Uncover this answer in Post Mortem. In the app, the narrator answers your questions as you piece together the story.
Available on Google Play and the App Store.
Read the scene again and separate the facts from your assumptions. With a narrator who knows the answer, ask one question at a time. They answer yes, no or irrelevant.
The telling detail · ★★☆
Two men claim the throne. The one who refuses the test is crowned.
The telling detail · ★★☆
Tire tracks run to the dead man's car door, and back to the road.
The telling detail · ★★☆
He thinks the house is asleep. Turning on the light ends his escape.
