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Illustration for the riddle “Tracks to the Door”

The telling detail · ★★☆

Tracks to the Door

A man is found shot dead behind the wheel of his car, parked on a quiet lane. In the soft ground, tire tracks run from the road straight up to the driver's door, then back to the road. No other car stopped anywhere near, and there is not a single footprint. What happened?

The solution

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.

Where do you start?

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.