Best Puzzle Box Mystery Podcasts (2025)

Few images are burned into popular culture as deeply as that of Rosie the Riveter, the classic and ever-reproduced representation of female empowerment during WWII. Rosie endures as a metaphor for a time of incredible change for women, a time when the U.S. called women out of the home and into the workforce to support the war effort. Historic recor…

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V-J Day: The 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II 52:49

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This episode contains content that may be harmful or difficult to listen to, including discussion of language that reflects outdated, biased or offensive views as well as descriptions of conflict, racism, and violence. Welcome back to Connecting the Docs! To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, our sixth season wil…

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ANATHEMA: New Show Announcement & Call for Artists 4:40

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In 2005, Anna Sheridan released her first book: a collection of short stories secretly inspired by her own experiences with the supernatural, entitled “Anathema." In 2018, Anna Sheridan disappeared under mysterious circumstances in Oslow County, Nevada. In 2020, Anna Sheridan reappeared just as mysteriously. In 2025, a set of enigmatic VHS tapes be…

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Omnibus 02: "The Rise and Fall of Edgar Morrison" 1:53:29

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CONTENT WARNING: Multiple character deaths, character betrayal, strong elements of police corruption and violence, pyrophobia, and the uncanny, unreality, existential dread, body horror and transformation, coughing and choking sound effects, implied homophobia, and loud noises including screams and explosions Omnibus 02: A recounting of the ascensi…

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Omnibus 01: "The Last Days of Anna Sheridan" 1:25:27

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CONTENT WARNING: Depictions of loss and grief, existential dread and terror, gun violence, elements of body horror and character death, claustrophobia, pyrophobia, mentions of a child drowning, character injury and betrayal, guilt and self-destructive behavior, small town decline and collapse, depictions of a natural disaster, and loud noises inclu…

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Postlude 1: Celephaïs 25:51

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CONTENT WARNING: Implied transphobia and dysphoria, strong elements of existential dread, paranoia, unreality, and coughing sound effects"In a dream it was also that they came by their name of Kuranes, for when awake they were called by another name."Through the shifting waters of the Source, those living beyond the veil see many possible worlds. T…

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Episode 28: Whispers of Gold | Secrets, Symbols, and the Sixth 28:51

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A stranger steps through the Traverse… and nothing will ever be the same. Rufus Benedict, a suave mortal, arrives with a sentient journal and a cryptic bronze key, catapulting our heroes into the neon depths of Las Vegas. While Runeweaver unearths the legend of the Golden Egg and uncovers a forgotten orphanage on Six Geese Lane, while the Rogue Gho…

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Episode 27: Echoes of the Fallen | Death, Fire, and a New Destination 28:07

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Tragedy strikes as news of Margot Colombe’s murder shatters the Rogue Ghost’s team. When more Guardian allies mysteriously fall, Runeweaver uncovers a chilling pattern—Cerberus is eliminating those connected to the Puzzle Boxes. Racing against time, the Rogue Ghost and Runeweaver travel to Vienna to save Dr. Müller, only to be caught in a devastati…

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Episode 26: The Stone of Dreams | Five Rings, One Key, One Loss 23:07

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With their magical disguises crumbling and security closing in, the Rogue Ghost and Runeweaver stage a daring escape from Sir Edward Thornton’s estate. Back in Athens, the riddle of the Rings leads to the fabled Stone of Dreams, an ancient relic echoing with the power of champions past. There, in the shadow of Olympic glory, the five Rings fuse int…

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B-Side 13: "Ghosts" 32:39

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CONTENT WARNING: Depictions of homophobia, unhealthy relationships, arguments, paranoia, and illness including a minor heart attack B-Side 13: A series of recordings by Andrew Sheridan, concerning his relationships with Edgar Morrison and Deborah Fielding Starring Clayton Currie as Andrew Sheridan, Josie D. Sumner as Edgar Morrison, Madeleine Regin…

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Episode 25: Bound by Ink | Blood, Secrets, and the Third Ring 35:34

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In the gilded shadows of the Romano Charity Gala, a gunshot turns illusion into revelation. The Rogue Ghost collapses… and rises again. Forced into an uneasy alliance with a supernatural being who walks the line between Enchanter and vampire, the team strikes a dark bargain. Bound by blood and ancient magic, they secure the Ring of Victory—but at w…

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Pride Month Announcements: New Merch, new episodes, new Homestead! 3:23

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The Sheridan Tapes Pride Collection: https://bit.ly/TSTpride Homestead on the Corner Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadcorner For more information and additional content, visit homesteadonthecorner.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Homestead on the Corner | Realm

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Episode 24: The Gold Rings Gambit | A Ring, A Heist, A Shot in the Dark 32:07

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In the heart of Athens, danger explodes into reality as the Rogue Ghost and Runeweaver mount a harrowing rescue to save Sophia Kostas from the grip of the Cerberus Syndicate. As secrets surrounding the Olympic Tribute Rings surface, the duo discovers their ties not just to Sophia’s family—but to the magical Puzzle Box quest itself. Their journey le…

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Episode 23: Enchanted and Ensnared | Shadows Over Thiseio 24:36

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A trap in the Empire State Building. A call from the past. A city of secrets. The Rogue Ghost and Runeweaver walk straight into betrayal at the top of Manhattan. As their meeting with Thomas Chance reveals sinister truths, they’re forced to escape with more than just their lives—they carry the key to unlocking the First Puzzle Box. But there’s no t…

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Episode 22: The Guardian Legacy | Secrets, Symbols & Syndicate Ties 35:16

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The past and present collide as hidden legacies rise to the surface. As the Rogue Ghost and Runeweaver dive deeper into the Guardian network, long-buried truths and chilling revelations emerge—shattering old alliances and forging a path straight to the heart of the Cerberus Syndicate. What's Inside: Legacy Uncovered: A charm bracelet, a hidden key,…