Deduction board game are drawn at random. Notable members of this category include "Black Box" and "Master Mind". Investigation games are board games in which the players generally play as police, detectives or other investigators. The best known game of this type is "Cluedo". In fact, many of games in this category utilize a mechanic known as "The Missing Card," which was developed by Anthony E. Pratt for "Cluedo" ("Clue" in the United States). "The Missing Card" takes a known set of cards (or other token) and removes one or more of them. By gathering information and using deduction and logic, the players
Anthony Neil Smith Mississippi Gulf Coast, a portion of the proceeds from his second novel, "The Drummer," was donated to Foundations For Recovery, a charitable organization servicing victims of Hurricane Katrina. Anthony Neil Smith Anthony Neil Smith is a mystery/crime fiction writer who has had over thirty of his short stories published in literary magazines and crime writing zines, and has also published numerous novels. He is co-creator of the well-received online noir journal "Plots with Guns". He was also an associate editor with the highly regarded literary magazine "Mississippi Review", having put together several special issues featuring crime fiction for the online