DEATH ON THE NILE

A project in Newburgh, NY by Thornwillow
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Letterpress printed and hand bound book celebrating one of Agatha Christie's most loved mysteries.
Backers: 336
Average Pledge Per Backer: $269

Funded: $90,494 of $25,000
Dates: Jul 15th -> Aug 8th (25 days)
Project By: Thornwillow
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Latest News

Even MORE Encouragement - Get ready to Dock

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
THE CLOCK IS TICKING.... Just a few hours remain... Only a few hours remain in our campaign for Agatha Christie's DEATH ON THE NILE... Dear Friends There are only a few hours left in the campaign. Tonight at 11:55 New York Time, the project will end.... (Read More)

BRACE YOURSELF - New Opportunities for hints!!!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
There's Good News for All - and New Opportunities for Hints... I am happy to report that we have over 200 unique participants... 203 to be precise... SO this unlocks a couple of boxes. FIRST of all, we will now be giving a copy of the Agatha Christie... (Read More)

Port Out Starboard Home

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings: I am happy to report that the form is up for you to submit your 21 letter scramble... and as mentioned yesterday, quite a number of you are doing extremely well with the clues. Also, an initial tally of the poll posted yesterday shows that... (Read More)

Unscrambling the Scramble

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, I hope you had a great weekend and have made progress on the mystery. While we have many new participants, sadly, we do not yet have 200. The total is up to 176. ONLY 24 to go!!!!!! That said, we put up the poll to see which questions... (Read More)

DAYS 19 to 21: BLACKJACK

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
BLACKJACK - All 21 Clues Released...  Heading into the weekend, we thought it would be much more fun for you to have all the clues today so you have the weekend to work on them. So far we have 155 UNIQUE participants. Remember, when we get to 200... (Read More)

DAY 18: Still room in the boat...

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Lot's of participation.... Lot's of right answers... Very, Very Strong Showing on the Mystery... We have a bright community following the campaign.    BUT Still fewer than 200 participants :( Time to rope in more friends...  Here's the next... (Read More)

DAY 17: Let's Make a Deal

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
LET'S MAKE A DEAL Greetings from the press We have had a busy week here at Thornwillow and it's only Wednesday. THE GREAT GATSBY is on press and we start printing the illustrations tomorrow. BEAUTY IS THE BEGINNING OF TERROR is almost complete. The... (Read More)

DAY 12: Three to carry you through

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Reader, Hoping that this update finds you well and following along with our mystery. We still have a way to go before we hit 200 participants and unlock another broadside for all backers. Help us spread the word. Below are all of the clues...... (Read More)

DAY 11: A likely name for a Christie maid

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
More progress every day... Clue 10 received 32 responses so far, of which 26 were correct and we are at 124 unique participants. Here are the clues: CLUE 11: A likely name for a Christie maid CLUE 10: Common ground for a lighthouse and a library CLUE... (Read More)

DAY 10: Check out our new podcast

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
CLUE 10... Almost halfway through the first 21 clues... We received 24 responses to the Day 9 Clue; 19 of which were correct. The Day 5 Clue still has the lowest number of correct responses (with 60 submissions and only 5 correct answers). We have a... (Read More)

DAY 9: Tomb Raiders released

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning from the press, Of the 18 copies of the Tomb Raider edition that will be made, we had set 9 of them aside at the beginning of the campaign for some of our complete collectors. A few of them have actually decided to subscribe to one of... (Read More)

DAY 8: CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
THE FIRST MILESTONE IS REACHED Dear Subscriber, I am happy to report that we now have more than 100 participants in the Thornwillow Agatha Christie Mystery. 110 to be precise. This means that ALL backers who pledged to a physical tier will also... (Read More)

DAY 5: BLAST FROM THE PAST

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
3 copies of Walter Cronkite's REMEMBERING THE MOON released from our archives. 30 Years ago, when I was 20 years old, I wanted to publish a book to commemorate the then twentieth anniversary of the Moon Landing. In search of the right manuscript, I... (Read More)

DAY 4: Sailing along

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
DEATH ON THE NILE continues to sail along with more participants in our Mystery Contest. We are happy to announce that yesterday we received 33 answers to the third installment of our Mystery. Of the 33 submitted answers, 22 were right... and we are... (Read More)

DAY 3: On the water

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Participation in the mystery continues! Yesterday we received 41 responses to the second clue... and 28 of them were correct! We have 65 unique participants ... not yet enough to release the first participation award... but getting there. Please... (Read More)

Day 2: DEATH ON THE NILE - We've left the dock!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thornwillow's edition of DEATH ON THE NILE is on the water! Dear Readers, Thank you so much for helping us get our DEATH ON THE NILE project off to such a great start!!! We are hoping to make this a record breaking project for us on Kickstarter. We... (Read More)

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