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The puzzles, the Code and everything you make here cost nothing, and stay that way. A membership pays for the people who make it, and posts some of it to you.

Cancel in one step whenever you like, pause for up to three months, and have a full refund if you change your mind within 14 days.

Join now: nothing is charged until it starts

Memberships start on Friday 11 December 2026, when the first payment is taken. Join now and your card is saved, nothing is charged before then, and you can cancel for nothing until then. If what a membership includes is not all ready by then, it starts later, we tell you, and still nothing is charged.

Still being made before memberships start:

  • Backdoor Key: The maker of the dated brass keys (an engraver who makes and posts them) has not been chosen yet.

  • Night Shift

    £4.00 a month
    or £40.00 a year

    Pay what you can each month (from £1).

    What it includes

    • New audio a week before it is free for everyone.
    • The Bureau's papers (forms, notices, the Intake form) as print-ready files.
    • A personal licence to sell what you make with the Sotak fonts, Sotak Book and Sotak Cut.

  • Dispatch

    £12.00 a month
    or £120.00 a year

    What it includes

    • Everything in Night Shift.
    • A Case File posted to you each quarter: printed documents from the Registry's shelves. The first is posted on Friday 8 January 2027.

  • Backdoor Key

    £35.00 a month
    or £350.00 a year

    What it includes

    • Everything in Dispatch.
    • Signed first printings of new Tingle Press books in the universe.
    • A brass key engraved with the year, posted each year.
    • One event ticket a year, for any event we run.

    Backdoor Key has room for 500 members this year. That is a true limit, not a countdown.

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Serial Pass. The serialised companion fiction for one season, with its ebook. One payment, no renewal. The Serial Pass goes on sale when the first serial is dated.

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Not being a member changes nothing about what you can read, solve or make here. Buying anything here never buys rank, votes, hints or a say in the story.