HTHAM was a series of role-playing mystery games with near-legitimate sounding names like “The Chicago Caper” and “Grapes of Frath.” I’ve played almost all of them. The game requires eight guests—there are four male roles and four female roles—all of whom are assigned characters, each a suspect in a classic tale of mystery and suspense. One of them—gasp!—is the murderer. As a surprise to absolutely no one, not a single male friend of mine ever wanted to participate, so four of my girlfriends always had to come to the party dressed in drag. Also unsurprisingly, I took the game very seriously. I
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This is perfect.
