The Hinterkaifeck Murders — Physical Puzzle with a Narrative Companion (UK/EU)

Available Sizes

Available in 252, 500, or 1000 pieces, depending on how deeply you want to immerse yourself.

252 pieces (375 × 285 mm)

A short build. A chilling introduction.

500 pieces (530 × 390 mm)

A deeper, more balanced investigation.

1000 pieces (765 × 525 mm)

A long-form experience designed to linger.

Puzzle Tin Dimensions

252-piece tin: 202 × 167 × 63 mm (W × H × D)

500 & 1000-piece tin: 130 × 85 × 50 mm (W × H × D)

A Different Kind of Puzzle Experience

There’s no printed reference image included with this puzzle.

Instead, the artwork and story are revealed digitally as you progress — allowing the narrative to unfold gradually, mirroring the slow discovery of clues, contradictions, and unanswered questions.

A printable reference image is available digitally if you ever need it.

What’s in the Box

🧩 Story-Led Jigsaw Puzzle

A high-quality jigsaw featuring artwork inspired by the Hinterkaifeck Murders. Designed to be assembled at a steady, deliberate pace that encourages focus and observation.

The Story Experience

Curated narrative content exploring the events surrounding the Hinterkaifeck Murders, revealed alongside the artwork as the puzzle comes together. The story examines the warning signs, the crime itself, and the many theories that emerged in the aftermath.

Optional guidance and a digital reference image are available to support your build if needed.

Designed For

Focused immersion

Set in rural Bavaria in 1922, the Hinterkaifeck Murders invite you to piece together one of Europe’s most unsettling unsolved crimes.

As you assemble the puzzle, you follow the true account of a remote farmhouse, strange disturbances in the days before the murders, and a crime scene that defied explanation. Footsteps in the snow. Sounds in the attic. A killer who may not have left.

This Moodjig pairs careful puzzle-building with a slow-revealing narrative, encouraging reflection rather than shock. Each completed section brings the setting, the timeline, and the unanswered questions into sharper focus — without forcing conclusions.

Best enjoyed when you want:

• Quiet concentration without distraction

• A story driven by atmosphere and uncertainty

• The experience of piecing together what is known — and questioning what isn’t