In this immersive text-based game, you take on the role of a quirky literary critic attending an annual gala held in a lavish library. As the evening unfolds, the lights go out, and when they flicker back to life, one of the most celebrated authors is found dead. Players must navigate through a web of deceit, interviewing a colorful cast of eccentric writers, each with their own secrets and motives. Collect clues, piece together the story, and uncover the killer before they strike again at this glittering, high-stakes event. With multiple endings based on players' choices and a rich narrative woven with dark humor, 'Murder at the Literary Gala' invites you to match wits against a killer with a penchant for literary puns.