The last page of the manuscript received by Poe appears to have been a photocopy. Rampo seems to know why, but there are still more mysteries surrounding the death of the author.
Mystery novels are just insider games that 
happen to be bound by external rules.
روايات الغموض هي مجرّد ألعاب داخليّة 
.يصادف أنّها مرتبطة بقوانين خارجيّة
Krimis sind doch an äußere
Konventionen geknüpft.
Las novelas de misterio están atadas
por promesas externas.
Las novelas de misterio están atadas
por promesas externas.
Tes énigmes tordues n’amusent
que les gamins, si tu veux mon avis.
I gialli sono solo giochi per gli addetti ai lavori
vincolati da regole esterne.
Romances de mistério são apenas jogos
internos que estão sujeitos a regras externas.
Детектив просто игра для посвящённых,
ограниченная кучей законов жанра.