Edward Powys Mathers
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Edward Powys Mathers was an English translator and poet, and also a pioneer of compiling advanced cryptic crosswords.
Edward Powys Mathers
Cain's Jawbone
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Cain's Jawbone is a murder mystery puzzle written by Edward Powys Mathers under the pseudonym "Torquemada". It is a 100-page book with all its pages out of order, and the player is tasked with finding
Edward Powys Mathers
…Torquemada), under which name he reviewed detective stories from 1934 to 1939. Powys Mathers was the author of Crosswords for Riper Years (1925) and The Torquemada Puzzle Book (1934), which included the murder mystery puzzle Cain's Jawbone. In 1919, he married Rosamond Crowdy (5 July 1886 – 7 June 1965), third daughter of…
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