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The game is afoot once more, and Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are back to solve criminal mysteries and puzzles alike.
In Sherlock Holmes Mind Palace Puzzles, Dr John Watson shares the great detective's memory-boosting techniques to help you start to think the Sherlock way. As you work your way through Watson's latest selection of his esteemed colleague's cases, Sherlock shares his knowledge of how the human brain works, meaning that you will find your memory skills improving until you too can create your very own Mind Palace!
The book includes more than 100 memory puzzles and classic Sherlock mysteries to solve, all written in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's revered stories.
The Frank Lloyd Wright Imperial Hotel Peacock Rug 500 Piece Foil
Puzzle brings shiny new glamour to the rug design. The gold foil
embellishments on this puzzle bring the luxurious deco era back to
life, piece by piece. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish
sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage.
Logical 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.
Sean C. Jackson has been illustrating and exploring mazes for his
own enjoyment for more than 30 years. Inspired by art, architecture
and the natural world, his colourfully detailed mazes offer
imaginative and meditative journeys through village streets, garden
vistas, island habitats, castle grounds, scenic towns and
gravity-defying surreal situations-each encouraging the mind to
wander while following the paths. This large-format collection
features nearly 50 absorbing single-page and full-spread mazes,
sequenced with increasing complexity and includes inventive bonuses
such as mazes with two paths to follow and a maze that runs on the
inside covers from front to back. Solutions are provided, but for
those seeking mindful activity or hours of puzzle decoding
entertainment, getting there will be half the fun.
The only thing better than a Will Shortz sudoku puzzles is 300 of
them Challenge your mind and put your solving skills to the test
with this perfect collection of easy to difficult puzzles. And with
300 puzzles, this collection is sure to provide hours and hours of
fun for even the most avid sudoku fan. Features:
- 300 captivating puzzle
- Edited by legendary New York Times crossword editor Will
Shortz
- Big grids with lots of space for easy solving
The All-Round Activity Book is a unique book all about dots: Part
puzzle book with colouring elements, part creativity book with
optical illusions, the one uniting factor is the simple dot, be it
in the form of dot-colouring, joining the dots, circular puzzles or
dot-based illusions.
Featuring 150 iconic artworks, The National Gallery Masters of Art
Puzzle Book is a visually spectacular puzzle challenge perfect for
any art-enthusiast. This must-buy gift book contains 100 puzzles
reproducing and inspired by the world's most famous paintings,
making it a truly one-of-a-kind decorative delight. From pictorial
puzzles such as Fake or Fortune, Jigsaw and Scrambled Image, to
cryptic puzzles like Odd One Out or The Missing Link, through logic
puzzles, riddles and even a series of progressively more difficult
art knowledge quizzes, there is something for everyone, from the
puzzle master to the art aficionado. Featured paintings include
Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh, The Fighting Temeraire by J.M.W.
Turner, The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck, The Hay Wain by
John Constable, The Virgin of the Rocks by Leonardo da Vinci,
Bathers at La Grenouillere by Claude Monet and many, many more.
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