Puzzles and quizzes Books
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 2 The Telegraph
Book SynopsisHone your puzzling skills with 150 more quick crosswords, guaranteed to test your vocabulary, general knowledge and lateral thinking to the limits. This is the second book in a brand new relaunch of the best-selling Telegraph crossword series, with all new puzzles for 2017.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group You Are the Umpire
Book SynopsisHow well do you know your cricket? Do you think you could be the man at the stumps making the right decisions?Put your umpiring skills and knowledge to the ultimate test with this collection of 300 dilemmas from legendaryartist Paul Trevillion. With expert text from renowned first-class umpire John Holder and a variety of complexand occasionally bizarre scenarios for you to adjudicate on, this is an addictive and absorbing read. With questions covering everything from handling off-field incidents to deciding when to signal a no-ball, thesesporting conundrums will keep cricket fans entertained for hours.For anyone who has ever disputed an umpire''s call, it''s your turn to decide.
£11.69
Galison Mudpuppy London Map 1000 Piece Puzzle
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£14.69
Brass Monkey You Jingle My Bells 100 Piece Mini Shaped Puzzle
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£8.64
Little, Brown Book Group The Bumper Book of Would You Rather
Book SynopsisStuck at home on a rainy day or heading off on a long journey? Need something fun and engaging to occupy you, your kids or your whole family? Then get stuck into these 350 ridiculous, mind-boggling and hilarious hypothetical questions! Would you rather always have wet hair or always have wet feet? Would you rather live in a lighthouse on an island or a treehouse in a rainforest? Would you rather give the stranger on the bus next to you £1 million or receive £50,000 yourself? And would you rather chew someone else's chewing gum . . . or drink someone else's backwash??? The perfect brain-stretcher for anyone aged 6 to 106, The Bumper Book of Would You Rather? is guaranteed to provide you with HOURS of entertainment. Don't miss these other great titles from Sphere Books: ** Distract Yourself: 101 Positive Things to Do and Learn Whilst You Stay Home ** ** Home Sweet Home: The Little Book of Natural Cleaning ** ** Shelf Respect: A Book Lovers' Guide to Curating Book Shelves at Home **
£8.54
Little, Brown Book Group The Very British Problems Quiz Book
Book SynopsisWhat does ''custard and jelly'' mean in cockney rhyming slang?Which biscuit has half of its name on top of the cooker and the other half on the door?And 25 million of what drink are served by British Airways each year?We Brits can''t get enough of a quiz. Stumped for office party chit-chat? Quiz. Midweek visit to the pub? Quiz. Stuck inside in pyjamas on a rainy night and in the mood to cause a big family argument? You got it - quiz.This book is correspondingly filled with questions on all things wonderfully and unequivocally British - you''ll find all sorts of tickly teasers, complex conundrums, worrisome word searches and much more on topics ranging from our iconic weather to types of cake. Best enjoyed with a cup of tea and your favourite biscuit(s).The new book from Very British Problems, the ''Very British Problems Christmas Quiz Book'', is out NOW.ANSWERS: Telly, Hobnob, buy the book and find out
£11.69
Orion Publishing Co The Big Book of Killer Su Doku
Book SynopsisJust when you thought su doku couldn't get any harder... 200 all new KILLER SU DOKU puzzles!
£9.99
Running Press For the Love of Dogs A Wooden Magnet Set
Book SynopsisUnleash a variety of dogs in your home or office with this keepsake set of illustrated wooden magnets, fold-out poster, sticker sheets, and mini breeds guidebook.About this item:- Deluxe Wooden Magnets: This set includes 8 full-color, illustrated wooden magnets, each featuring a unique dog breed- Fold-out Poster: Show off your love for your pooches with this 6 3/8 x 7 1/4 inch illustrated fold-out poster. - Book Included: Learn the ins and outs of the 8 featured dog breeds-Border Collie, Bull Terrier, Dachshund, Golden Retriever, Mastiff, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Pug, and Standard Poodle-in the enclosed 48-page, fully-illustrated mini book. - Bonus Sticker Sheets: Two sheets of full-color stickers add canine flair to anything you place them on. - A Unique Gift for Dog Lovers: Dog lovers of all ages and abilities will love this unique gift set.
£9.65
Oneworld Publications How Do You Fight a HorseSized Duck
Book SynopsisHow to tackle the toughest interview questions Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google haveto offer and other perplexing problems to puzzle any mind!Trade Review‘An entertaining book we can all enjoy… highly informative and amusing.’ -- Daily Mail‘Full of valuable insight on effectively navigating the interviewing process, this is a must-read for those looking to nail their next interview.’ * Publishers Weekly *‘Thought-provoking… Clearly, Poundstone isn’t talking about fighting ducks at all, although you’ll have plenty of fun deconstructing the analogy with logical analysis.’ * E&T Magazine *‘[An] entertaining headscratcher.’ -- Choice
£9.49
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Whodunits
Book SynopsisDo you consider yourself the next Miss Marple or Sherlock Holmes? If so, enter the world of Whodunits and see if you have what it takes to crack the case. In this illustrated puzzle book, you can pit your wits against all manner of cunning criminals as you attempt to solve the 50 fiendish mysteries within. In each puzzle, you will accompany one of three sleuths as they examine the scene and evidence. Everything you need to identify the culprit is there for you on the page - an inconsistency, an impossibility or some tell-tale detail will reveal the guilty party. You have to find the flaw in the story and uncover the criminal. It''s up to you to separate fact from fiction and work out whodunit! If you''re a puzzle fan looking for a thrilling treat, or a mystery lover who fancies themselves a detective extraordinaire, this is just the book for you.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Classic Puzzles bring together mind-bending puzzles inspire
£9.49
Arcturus Publishing Ltd The Kew Gardens Calming Puzzles Collection
Book SynopsisThis delightful collection is published in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the world-famous gardens that have been collecting and conserving plants for 260 years. The book is filled with delightful and calming puzzles and activities, including beautiful botanical colouring images, dot-to-dots, and a variety of popular puzzle types, all inspired by the horticultural, scientific and conservation work of the gardens. There are more than 100 activities and puzzles inside to help you find a moment of calm in your day and contemplate the beauty of the plants and nature that surround us.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts, puzzle and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots, colour-by-numbers, wordsearches and crosswords.
£7.59
Arcturus Publishing Ltd The Kew Gardens Mindful Puzzles Collection
Book SynopsisInspired by the work of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this collection is filled with a variety of popular puzzles, lovely botanical colouring images and pleasing dot-to-dots, as well as mindful activities with a variety of nature- and plant-related themes. Be mindfully in the moment as you focus on the activities within and feel inspired by the botanical beauties of the world around us! There are more than 100 activities and puzzles inside to help you enjoy some time of mindful calm in your day and contemplate the beauty of the natural world.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts, puzzle and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots, colour-by-numbers, wordsearches and crosswords.
£7.59
Arcturus Publishing Ltd The Incredible Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Collection
Book SynopsisMy mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere -Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of the Four. Solve incredible conundrums with greatest detective of them all with this handsome collection of over 130 fiendish and hugely entertaining puzzles. Inside you will find a series of narrative puzzles involving riddles, plays on words, mathematical principles and logical reasoning. These are each presented as exchanges between Holmes and Watson as they endeavor to crack the case. Use your powers of deduction and see if you can match the towering intellect of Sherlock Holmes. Featuring the original pen and ink illustrations by Sidney Paget and George Hutchinson, this gorgeously designed puzzle book with gold foil accents will immerse you in the cosy Victorian charm of Holmes''s mysteries and keep you entert
£9.49
Arcturus Publishing Mythology Puzzles
Book SynopsisCan you follow the thread like Theseus? Can you outwit the enemy like Odysseus? Find out in this thrilling puzzle book inspired by classical mythology. Read the stories based on Greco-Roman myths and solve the quandaries within.Unveil the secrets of the labyrinth or help Greek armies win the Trojan War in Mythology Puzzles. Filled with fascinating Greco-Roman tales, each puzzle will transport you to mythical lands where heroes such as Odysseus and Jason require your wit to overcome demanding obstacles. This collection will strengthen your logic and intelligence through challenging puzzles to engage your deductive and critical reasoning abilities! Once finished, even defeating the minotaur will seem like a breeze for a puzzle superstar like you! Beautifully illustrated with mythological characters, this collection is the perfect gift for lovers of puzzle books or mythology.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Classic Puzzles bring tog
£9.49
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Wordsearch
Book SynopsisYou will find more than 150 themed puzzles in this beautifully designed book, making it the perfect treat for all puzzle fans and word enthusiasts.• EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY: Each puzzle is on a fascinating theme, and you''re sure to learn new words as you as you go along.• EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN: Give your mind a great workout as you look for the hidden words, which may run forward or backward, up or down, or even diagonally.• REDUCE STRESS: Feel your stress melt away as you focus on these satisfying puzzles.
£7.59
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Almost Impossible Puzzles
Book SynopsisTim Sole has been publishing puzzle books since 1988 and three of his titles have won the accolade of being Official American Mensa Puzzle Books. English by birth, has lived in Australia and is a retired accountant now living in New Zealand. His hobbies are long-distance cycling and recreational mathematics. His books have sold over 600,000 copies. His books have sold over 600,000 copies.
£9.49
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Solve and Unwind Wordsearch
Book SynopsisEric Saunders is one of the world's leading puzzle compilers. An expert crossword clue creator, IQ puzzle manipulator and innovator of many new puzzles each year, he has supplied puzzles to newspapers including The Times and is the author of many puzzle compilations for publishers around the world.
£7.59
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Wordsearch
Book SynopsisWordsearches are the ever-popular word-finding puzzles that are entertaining and satisfying to solve and give your brain a great workout. This excellent collection comes in a pocket-sized package that is perfect for slipping into a bag and puzzling on the go.• EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN: Keep your mind alert by searching for the cunningly hidden words.• REDUCE STRESS: Feel your stress melt away as you focus on these satisfying puzzles.• POCKET-SIZED: This handy layout is perfect for carrying on your travels or just to keep by your bedside.
£6.99
Arcturus Publishing Wordsearch
Book Synopsis Eric Saunders is one of the world's leading puzzle compilers. An expert crossword clue creator, IQ puzzle manipulator and innovator of many new puzzles each year, he has supplied puzzles to newspapers including The Times and is the author of many puzzle compilations for publishers around the world.
£6.99
Hodder & Stoughton Word Fall 1
Book SynopsisWordle, the simple but addictive word puzzle, has inspired Dr Gareth Moore, bestselling author of puzzle, brain-training and activity books, to ingeniously create a paper game with 350 all-new Word Fall puzzles. This word game gives players six attempts to correctly find a word.Word Fall 1 features:- 350 all-new puzzles- No repeating letters- No UK-only or US-only spellings- Trickier 6-letter word section so you can challenge yourself!Grab a pencil and get to grips with Word Fall. This is the perfect gift for commuters, avid Wordle fans who hunger for more than one puzzle a day, and anyone who wants to practice brain training!
£8.54
Hodder & Stoughton The AZ of Pointless
Book SynopsisDelve into the world of Pointless, the huge ratings-winning hit BBC One quiz show, with this brilliant bumper book of over 100 new quiz questions, facts, banter and musings from the lovable presenters Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman.
£10.99
Chronicle Books From Here to There
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£12.59
Little, Brown Book Group Bill Edgars Quirky Football Quiz Book
Book Synopsis''Bill Edgar is simply the best. His quizzes draw upon one of the greatest minds in football. This is a book nobody with a love of the game can afford to miss''MATTHEW SYED''It must be good if it''s Bill''s book!!''JAMIE CARRAGHER''The stuff he comes up with is absolutely fantastic. There are stats, and stats, and his stats are excellent''JOHN MURRAY, BBC Radio Football CorrespondentA MUST-BUY FOR ANY FOOTBALL FAN, THIS BUMPER QUIZ BOOK IS PACKED WITH 1,000 QUESTIONS ABOUT FOOTBALL, EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEM EYE-OPENING OR AMUSING.Bill Edgar has been a football writer for The Times for the past 23 years, specialising in statistics, curiosities and quizzes. He has been compiling quizzes regularly since 2008. With this quiz book he sets out to intrigue and entertain, rather than simply pose questions. Every question includes a stat or piece of trivia that is fascinating and entertaining, which readers will eTrade ReviewThe brilliant Bill Edgar in The Times . . . Some of the stuff he comes up with is absolutely fantastic. There are stats, and stats, and his stats are excellent. -- JOHN MURRAY, BBC Radio Football CorrespondentBill Edgar is simply the best. His quizzes draw upon one of the greatest minds in football. This is a book nobody with a love of the game can afford to miss. -- Matthew SyedI will endorse before I've read it! It must be good if it's Bill's book!! -- Jamie Carragher
£11.39
Little, Brown Book Group The Book Lovers Quiz Book 2
Book SynopsisPut your bookworm reputation on the line and prove your literary knowledge with this collection of quizzes for book whizzes.Book lovers can answer questions by themselves or host a quiz among friends with twenty-four quizzes to keep you guessing with a variety of question styles including:- ''Blankety Books'', where you must fill in the missing word in each title- Anagrams to decipher- ''Two of a Kind'', where you must identify a character and author who share the same initials- Guess the book with ''Say What You See'' pictures and badly drawn covers- ''Book Bingo''The quizzes are carefully weighted so avid bookworms will get a workout, while more casual readers can still have lots of fun having a go. All questions are designed to aid guessing, with multiple-choice answers and hints, and make the reader smile with amusing wrong answers, clever red herrings, little-known facts and footnotes.Trade ReviewPerfect for the home, the pub or waiting in a queue, The Book Lover's Quiz Book 2 will remind you of your favourite books and give you a list of new ones to search out. The questions range from "I know that!" to ones that will make your brain attempt a desperate bid for freedom. In other words, an absolute delight of a book -- Johnny Mains, award-winning editor and creator of Dead Funny: Horror Stories By ComediansAn entertaining challenge for all book-lovers -- Claire Fuller, award-winning author of Unsettled GroundA delightful book that leads to yet more delightful books - there are no wrong answers, because every time you can't answer the question you'll be excited that has led to a book that you need to get to know. Best read near a library -- Robin InceFor someone like me who loves books and loves quizzes, this is perfection. But I'm struggling to answer the question, "Is this a book about quizzes or a quiz about books?" -- Charlie Higson, writer, comedian and actorThe questions are brilliantly funny, wide-ranging and surprising -- Bethan Roberts, author of My PolicemanThere aren't many sequels that outdo the original - The Godfather II. Home Alone 2. Aliens. To that limited list we need to add The Book Lover's Quiz Book 2. Bookworms rejoice! It's even wittier, wiser and more challenging than the excellent original -- Peter Hanington, author of the William Carver novelsDelightfully twisty questions to find out whether you're the greatest of the book nerds -- Ben Aaronovitch, author and screenwriterWhen humour meets a love of books: Gary Wigglesworth never, ever forgets to be fun -- Alan Connor, writer, journalist and Only Connect questions editor
£14.44
John Murray Press The Chambers Crossword Dictionary 4th Edition
Book SynopsisThe bestselling reference for crossword solvers and settersThe Chambers Crossword Dictionary is the perfect tool for any crossword solver - and you know it because it is used by the setters themselves! What makes The Chambers Crossword Dictionary different? Comprehensive, reliable and easy-to-use, this major new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by a team of crossword experts, and is specially tailored to the needs of crossword solvers. With more than 500,000 solutions to cryptic and quick clues, plus explanations of cryptic clue types and the use of anagram and other indicators, and insights into the world of crossword setting and memorable clues, it is truly the ultimate crossword bible.This new edition features:- Over 500,000 solutions for every kind of crossword.- More than 2,500 crossword code words alerting you to cryptic ploys. - Over 19,500 ''one-stop'' entries, with both synonyms and encyclopaedic material,
£15.29
John Murray Press The Chambers Book of Quick Crosswords Book 1
Book SynopsisGive your brain a workout with 100 puzzles from Chambers, the most crossword-friendly dictionary in the worldPut your feet up and escape from it all with The Chambers Book of Quick Crosswords featuring 100 puzzles to test your general knowledge. The puzzles occupy the challenging, mid-range territory, striking a balance between the accessible and the unattainable. Each includes a handful of clues from both ends of the spectrum: relatively easy ones, allowing solvers a way in, and toughies, that stretch the cerebral powers much more. You will find a mix of music, flora and fauna, TV, cinema, geography, literature, the Classics and sport; orthodox general knowledge to help you extract maximum enjoyment and satisfaction from every 15 x 15 word square.Entertaining, fun and challenging enough to tax even the most seasoned crossword aficionado, you''ll need quick wits to go head-to-head with Chambers.
£9.99
Skyhorse Publishing Mensa(r) Presents: The Big Book of Brain Benders:
Book Synopsis2 Books in 1! Grab a pencil to put your skills to the test! Improve Your Memory, Concentration, Creativity, Reasoning, and Problem-Solving Skills Esteemed puzzle master David Millar along with American Mensa, the smartest brand in the world, bring you logic and problem-solving puzzles in the form of both word and number challenges. The range of puzzle types include: Mazes Sudoku Story logic Blank-filling puzzles Riddles And more! The hours of brain-training fun will help you improve your memory and exercise those mind-muscles.This book can be used and appreciated by anyone who wants to keep their mind sharp and in tip-top shape?something absolutely everyone will benefit from.
£11.69
Quercus Publishing Paper, Pencil & You: Calm: Relaxing
Book SynopsisRelax. Let your shoulders drop, turn your phone to silent and take one (freshly sharpened) pencil. Paper, Pencil and You: Calm contains over 300 puzzles designed to foster calm in a stressed-out, busy world. The puzzles in this book will take you on a journey through a wonderland of calming activities. You'll divide shapes, draw loops, fill grids and much, much more. Each one has been designed to give you a moment of peace; a break from the hectic pace of life and a chance to quieten the mental noise. With sections for practice runs and workings out, each puzzle is designed to be completed on the page itself. As you complete the book you'll be unconsciously developing your memory and visual processing skills, thinking laterally and logically to find solutions, but will emerge from each exercise feeling relaxed and refreshed. So, sharpen that pencil, turn over the page and feel calm.
£9.99
Quercus Publishing Paper, Pencil & You: Focus: Relaxing Brain
Book SynopsisUse the puzzles in this book to sharpen your mind and improve your ability to focus. The perfect antidote to staring at a screen for hours on end, Paper, Pencil and You: Focus presents over 300 puzzles designed to improve focus in a distracted world. With each one you will learn to eliminate mental distractions, improve concentration and develop your powers of deduction. Test your skills with a range of visual conundrums and lateral-thinking problems that include matching pairs, odd one out and pathfinding.Keen puzzlers will find themselves absorbed in developing their memory and visual processing skills, called on to think laterally and logically to find solutions, and will emerge from each exercise feeling relaxed and refreshed. Switch off from screens, pick up a pencil and focus.
£9.99
teNeues Calendars & Stationery GmbH & Co. KG Brooklyn NY 1000Piece Puzzle
Book SynopsisThis 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle from teNeues creates a big 20 x 20 inch finished piece. Beautifully printed images on puzzle board using the best art, past and present. Packaged in a compact 2-piece box with bonus folded art poster to use as a guide.
£15.96
Barbour Kidz Kids' Hidden Trivia Bible Word Searches: 100
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£6.99
Barbour Publishing Inc, U.S Calming Bible Word Searches
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£9.49
Our Daily Bread Publishing Our Daily Bread Bible Word Search & Activity
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£12.34
Thunder Bay Press Seinfeld Sticker Art Puzzles
Book SynopsisRevisit iconic scenes and characters from the classic TV series Seinfeld with these 15 sticker puzzles.One of the most successful sitcoms in television history, Seinfeld entertained audiences from 1989 to 1998 and continues to be popular with new generations around the world today. Each of the 15 puzzles in this book—depicting an iconic Seinfeld character or scene, such as the puffy shirt, Newman, and Festivus—contain more than 100 sticker shapes to be placed in a tessellated grid. When you’re done, you’ll have a full-color glossy art poster that you can display on your wall. Each puzzle is accompanied by recaps of memorable episodes and humorous asides about the characters. Whether you complete the puzzles on your own or gather your friends to share in the fun and reminisce about “the show about nothing,” Seinfeld Sticker Art Puzzles offers a healthy dose of 1990s nos
£12.52
Headline Publishing Group The Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Case: A card game
Book SynopsisJoin the world's greatest detective and use your own powers of deduction to solve this series of ingenious enigmas. This pack contains puzzle cards, a book of clues and tips for solving like the great man himself, a clue-taking notepad, a timer and all puzzle solutions and explanations. With puzzles rated from Elementary to Fiendish, there's something to challenge every sleuth. 'You know my methods, now apply them.' Sherlock Holmes. Table of ContentsThe Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Case lets you play the part of the world's greatest detective as you attempt to solve 120 puzzles, ranging from straightforward riddles and simple cases, to complicated affairs; including disappearance, murder and intrigue.
£15.65
Headline Publishing Group Sherlock Holmes' Fiendish Puzzles: Riddles,
Book SynopsisJoin the world's greatest fictional detective and use your own powers of deduction to solve these ingenious enigmas. This fiendishly difficult collection features all kinds of puzzles and will test the most skilled of puzzle detective. 'You know my methods, apply them.' Sherlock Holmes. Table of Contents75 specially commissioned puzzles set in the world of Sherlock Holmes, designed to test your powers of perception, logic and deduction. Solutions to each puzzle are included.
£9.25
Headline Publishing Group Lateral Thinking Puzzles: More than 90
Book SynopsisA novel approach to puzzle-solving! The problems in this book describe situations which are unusual or even bizarre, and which defy any attempt to find a ready explanation. However, the puzzles are constructed in a manner that will make the circumstances fit one, and only one, reasonable and logical answer. This lends itself to an entertaining and exciting challenge. Trade Review'There are literally hours of head-spinning challenges' * Puzzle Magazine. *Table of ContentsThe Mobile Telephone • The Deal of the Year • Witnesses for the Defence • Presumption of Authority • Circumstantial Evidence • The Fancy Dress Ball • The Rolls Royce Corniche • The Archaeologist • And many more.
£12.28
Headline Publishing Group Sherlock Holmes' Rudimentary Puzzles: Riddles,
Book SynopsisImprove your faculties with 70 specially commissioned puzzles, riddles and enigmas concocted by the one detective who needs no introduction, Mr Sherlock Holmes. Dr John Watson, the dear friend and companion of Holmes, has taken the liberty of assembling this collection of trials so you too can test your analytic abilities and hone your deductive sense to avoid making hasty assessments and faulty conclusions. These rudimentary puzzles have been grouped into approximate levels of difficulty but every question is easy if you know the answer, and the opposite holds equally true. Table of Contents70 specially commissioned puzzles set in the world of Sherlock Holmes, designed to test your powers of perception, logic and deduction. Solutions to each puzzle are included.
£9.64
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Dad's Puzzles: Crosswords and Word Searches to
Book SynopsisRelax and get your brain in gear with some puzzling!Give your brain a good workout, de-stress and unwind with some great puzzles. Forgetting the troubles of your day and focusing on something entirely different is a great way to unwind, and this book will help you do just that. Packed with over 100 assorted crosswords and word searches of varying degrees of difficulty, there’s something here for every dad to enjoy. And if you get stuck, all the answers are in the back of the book.
£6.83
Ebury Publishing The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book
Book SynopsisAttention all Shipping Forecast fans. Set sail on a voyage unlike any other...Each day, millions tune in to hear the Shipping Forecast's unique cadence and poetry, words thatturn our island landscape into something strangeand magical. It's almost like a puzzle to be solved...The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book tests your general knowledge and lateral thinking through a series of fiendish puzzles, in which all the answers can be found on a map as place names on the coasts or in the seas. For example:· An eagle's under this· What a Komodo Dragon really is· Near where someone was horribly cruel to 343 felinesAnd because your voyages trace the shapes of letters of the alphabet, that's just the beginning...With a foreword by Zeb Soanes, the voice of the Shipping Forecast, and fully illustrated with specially commissioned maps, The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book will help make you a Master of the quizzing world.Trade Review'Alan Connor embraces all the idiosyncratic history of the Shipping Forecast and impishly crafts a cryptic voyage of the mind' * Zeb Soanes, the voice of the Shipping Forecast, from his foreword *
£14.24
Headline Publishing Group How to Think - Logical Thinking Puzzles:
Book SynopsisLogical thinking allows you to make effective decisions, even when faced with stressful situations.Everyone can improve their logical-thinking abilities – it just takes an understanding of a few basic principles and practice. These brain-training puzzles will boost your ability to think things through and come up with the right solutions, no matter what the problem.Includes an extended introduction with pointers on how to think logically, as well as How to Think tips to improve your analytical skills as you work through 50 rigorously challenging puzzles.Table of Contents50 puzzles to help you practise your new-found techniques, and full solutions with added commentary on what the puzzles will help to teach you.
£7.59
Headline Publishing Group How to Think - Creative Thinking Puzzles:
Book SynopsisDon't get stuck in a rut – unleash your ingenuity with these creative puzzles.Imaginative thinking helps you in all aspects of life. It allows you to become more resourceful at problem solving, or to develop unorthodox strategies for dealing with any situation that might come your way. These brain-training puzzles will teach you how to break out of the thought patterns that are stifling your ingenuity.Includes an extended introduction with advice on how to think in new creative ways, as well as How to Think tips to improve your innovative-thinking skills as you power through 50 visually stimulating puzzles.Table of Contents50 puzzles to help you practise your new-found techniques, and full solutions with added commentary on what the puzzles will help to teach you.
£7.59
Headline Publishing Group The Natural History Puzzle Book: Discover the
Book SynopsisThe Natural History Puzzle Book guides you through the history of our incredible world with hundreds of questions certain to confound and amuse children and parents alike.The themed quizzes speed through time and space, testing your knowledge on everything from ancient fossils and dinosaurs to human evolution and the natural world around us.The puzzles come in three levels of difficulty, from easy to difficult. Easy puzzles, like mazes and spot-the-differences, are solvable by all members of the family, from young to old. Others, such as nonograms and bridge puzzles, might need a more experienced puzzle-solver to complete them. However, with fun facts appearing throughout, The Natural History Puzzle Book is an informative and fun read for any budding scientist!Table of ContentsMore than 100 quizzes and puzzles.
£14.24
Octopus Publishing Group Rude Puzzle Book: Naughty Brain-Teasers for
Book SynopsisStrictly for grown-ups! This saucy selection of puzzles puts the tease in brain-teasers, and makes a racy replacement for life’s idle moments Put down your phone, tablet or smutty magazine and pick up this crude collection of conundrums and provocative puzzles. Whether you want to dive straight into the Bootylicious Bottoms Word Search, test your logic with a Raunchy Riddler, or even try your hand at the Sex Toys Sudoku, there are puzzles here to tickle a whole range of fancies. Inside you will find a variety of juicy puzzles, including these: Shuffle the letters of anagrams to identify seriously smutty lingo Pair up the matching icons in the playful picture puzzles Test your knowledge of everything erotic with a range of titillating trivia Join up the dot-to-dots to discover some sensual sex positions So, what are you waiting for? If you like the idea of puzzles that are a bit more naughty than they are nice, this is the perfect book for you.
£7.59
Octopus Publishing Group Coronation Street Puzzle Book: Over 200 puzzles –
Book SynopsisTHE PERFECT SECRET SANTA GIFT!Enjoy hours of fun with the first official puzzle book from the famous cobbles. Over 200 puzzles that test your knowledge of TV's longest-running soap as well as your puzzle-solving ability. Can you find hidden characters in paragraphs of text, name the missing characters in the family trees, complete a 'Ken-doku', take part in a classic quiz night at the Rovers, spot the differences and untangled the cryptic webs? There are puzzles for all levels of ability and members of the family illustrated with images from the show. Throughout the book there are also fun trivia from the history of the soap written by Corrie author Abigail Kemp, including facts, details and figures on famous feuds, the infamous cat and even how many pints would be served at the Rovers and eggs fried at Roys' Rolls each week. The Coronation Street Puzzle Book is a feast of fun for Corrie fans!
£13.49
Octopus Publishing Group The Classic FM Puzzle Book – Relax: Mindful
Book SynopsisCelebrating 30 years of broadcasting, Classic FM returns with a new collection of mindful puzzles to de-stress and unwind with.Blending together basic trivia, complex wordplay and a range of visual teasers, the book will engross all lovers of the finest music and provide hours of meditative music-themed puzzling.With 150 challenges over three difficulty levels for classical novices, lovers, and experts to choose from, The Classic FM Puzzle Book: Relax will entertain and delight you from the first bar until the very last note.
£15.29
John Blake Publishing Ltd Fingers on Buzzers: From Bullseye to Pointless, a
Book Synopsis'A book every quiz lover should have in their collection.' - Shaun WilliamsonWhether you're a Pointless armchair aficionado, nostalgic for the days of Going for Gold, or a bona fide Mastermind...THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU!!Fingers on Buzzers! is an interactive, kaleidoscopic, bonanza celebration and history of the British quiz from Lucy Porter and Jenny Ryan, the presenters of the podcast Fingers on Buzzers.For quiz fans everywhere, Fingers on Buzzers! is a nostalgic celebration of our great British obsession - from the early days of TV quiz shows to our more recent love of the pub quiz - incorporating a huge host of pop quizzes for the whole family to enjoy.
£13.49
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Large Print Wordsearch
Book SynopsisTrain your brain with this collection of expertly crafted puzzles, packaged in a handy format which is perfect for taking with you for puzzling wherever you go. All puzzles are printed in large print to make them easy-to-read.
£8.54
