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Piece together the world of Jane Austen in this exciting new 1000 piece jigsaw, inspired by the life and works of the prolific author. Featuring a wide cast of Jane Austen's contemporaries and characters, take a tour of Austen's world from the rolling hills of Derbyshire, via Hampshire and Lyme Regis, to the golden stone of the Bath skyline as your build this puzzle. All of your favourites are hiding in this busy and engaging scene, waiting to be found by you! From Mr Darcy walking the grounds of Pemberley, to Anne Eliot enjoying a seaside escape, discover hidden gems as you make this puzzle and enjoy the final scene. The perfect challenge for Janeites, or anyone who loves a good jigsaw, this puzzle full of whispered intrigues, harmonious weddings and proposals is sure to delight. The World of Jane Austen is the second in Laurence King's new series of jigsaw puzzles, following The World of Shakespeare, and includes a pull-out poster full of fun Austen facts
Summon your inner Miss Marple and get ready to deduce whodunnit in this fiendish collection of crime puzzles from Dr Gareth Moore. Mischief is afoot, and you’ve been summoned to stop it – pit your wits against nefarious criminals and solve a town-ful of mysteries. Put your Agatha Christie hat on and find out if you’re sharp enough to catch the criminals before they cause any more trouble. Featuring 10 scenarios, each scenario opens with a scene setting and notes made in the notebook of the investigator which lead you through a series of puzzles to the denouement. With all kinds of puzzles, from sudoku to hanjie and word searches to ciphers, this book will put your wits to the test – so get your Agatha Christie on, grab a cup of tea and a pencil and get ready to snuggle up with this perplexing collection of cosy crime puzzles.
Each jigsaw in the Mindfulness range includes a leaflet featuring techniques from renowned neuroscientist Dr Stan Rodksi. Dr Rodski has over 30 years of experience focusing on peak performance and brain science research. These techniques will help consumers harness the power of science to enhance their brains while having fun. Incorporating these practices while enjoying this spectacular jigsaw will help everyone find fun, new ways to solve the puzzle, and, more importantly, will create brain food for new neural connections and a healthier brain.
A bumper collection of 300 quick crossword puzzles to test your word knowledge and have you reaching for the thesaurus. The puzzles are in a standard 13x13 grid size. How quickly can you solve these? You will find the solutions easily at the back of the book. Keep your mind sharp and improve your word power at the same time. Ideal for whiling away the time while travelling, on holiday or relaxing at home.
These large-print crosswords challenge solvers' brains, not their eyes. Each puzzle takes up a full two pages, so both the clues and the numbers in the grid are easy to see and fill out. With their fun subjects and challenging clues, they'll baffle you in the most delightful way.
The mid-level collection in an exceptional new trio of easy, medium,
and hard crossword puzzle books
Fun, fascinating and addictive, here are 200 all-new Sudoku puzzles to enjoy! With fresh new puzzles guaranteed to train the novice and test Sudoku experts, this is the perfect companion for the work commute, holidays and rainy afternoons. Build your logic and reasoning skills, improve your memory and keep your brain healthy and young by giving it a regular workout ... but beware, as thousands of people have discovered, these puzzles are highly addictive!
What's better to cheer up a gloomy, rainy Sunday than a big, brain-busting crossword? Here are 72 large-size puzzles that will entertain you for hours, whatever the weather. And, to add to your enjoyment, there are "fun facts" to enhance some of the answers. So rain, rain, don't go away . . . you're got something terrific to solve today.
Take a moment to unwind with this activity book, packed with calming puzzles, breathing exercises and colouring pages The wonderful thing about mindfulness is there are so many ways to practise it, and it's no surprise that colouring and puzzle-solving have become favourite relaxation techniques for many. Filled with suitably soothing activities designed to focus your attention and free your mind of worry, this book contains 177 therapeutic puzzles, as well as breathing exercises, colouring pages and positive mantras to help you find your zen. Discover crosswords, mazes, word searches, dot-to-dots and much more, each providing the perfect break from your day-to-day hassles. And it's not just stress relief - solving puzzles is also believed to improve your memory, increase productivity and boost your mood. If you've had a long day, The Mindfulness Activity Book may be just what you need to wind down, allowing you to become fully absorbed in the present moment.
Build on your logic and reasoning skills, exercise your mind and enjoy these fiendishly addictive Sudoku puzzles! Created by puzzles expert Dr Gareth Moore, this collection of over 200 all-new Sudoku has something for everyone, diehard players and novices alike. Arranged by level of difficulty, these puzzles provide a clear progression, giving a real sense of satisfaction and achievement. Ranging from the gently tasking through to the extremely challenging, Sudoku require no language or mathematical skills but are a pure pattern-spotting and logic conundrum. Providing hours of captivating (although sometimes infuriating) fun, these beautifully simple yet tricky puzzles are waiting to test you!
The Official Utterly Addictive Number-Placing Puzzle Don't be spooked by these Difficult Su Doku puzzles Engaging your mind, improving your concentration, and helping you stay mentally fit, Su Doku is sure to please. With 150 brand-new puzzles to complete, you'll become a Su Doku master in no time
Mindbogglers Gold 1500-piece puzzles feature high-quality images accented with stunning gold highlights, applied with painstaking precision, to create an image of exquisite beauty. More than your average jigsaw, this stunning reproduction of Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh's 1889 masterpiece The Starry Night has been carefully selected for its detail, composition and quality, and is great fun to put together on your own or with family and friends.
Puzzle enthusiasts will be mystified by this new collection of scholarly Jumble puzzles. For more than 40 years, millions of newspaper readers have delighted in solving the daily Jumble(R), which appears in hundreds of national papers and in these puzzle books that offer hours of challenging wordplay and fun. Each page features a series of mixed-up words coupled with a cartoon clue, and one letter from each word is used to form the answer to the puzzle.
The logical choice for lavatory reading. Easy sudoku are perfect for solving when you have a few minutes on your hands...wherever you may be. Just toss this pocket-size book into your bag or leave it in a convenient location, and you'll be ready for sudoku-solving enjoyment at any moment!
Kids will love travelling back to when dinosaurs ruled the world!
Tennessee has a lot to offer for its more than two centuries of statehood; from Coffee empires to music royalty, architectural wonders to nature's finest. This land of fascinating, exciting and downright weird people, places and events, makes Tennessee unique.
A massive collection of Sunday crosswords! This is the mother lode for New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle lovers! With a whopping 500 puzzles containing nearly ten years' worth of America's favorites, this book is sure to become a household staple that you return to again and again for months of endless enjoyment. Features: - 500 of the Times's extra-large, themed Sunday puzzles - Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz - Hours and hours of fun in one giant volume
A Sherlock Holmes Escape Book: The Adventure of the Tower of London is a unique form of puzzle book, in which the reader must solve the riddles to escape the pages. The fourth title in this ingenious series of Sherlock Holmes Escape Books, The Adventure of the Tower of London is an exhilarating combination of escape room, puzzle book and adventure story. Inspired by the urban craze for escape rooms, where players tackle puzzles while trapped in a locked room, it is an escape room in the form of a locked book, filled with codes, ciphers, riddles and red herrings, and a clever Code Wheel set into the cover. In the latest adventure in the series, readers will take on the role of the world's foremost consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes. Holmes's nemesis Moriarty has locked Sherlock's friend, the musician Odon von Mihalovic, with the CrownJewels in a cage in Tower Bridge the night before a special ceremony is due to be held for the Queen. Holmes and Watson are themselves trapped in the nearby Tower of London by Moriarty, and they must work through the night and against the clock to find and free Odon from the cage to prevent him being disgraced in the ceremony the following morning. Combines riddles, logic puzzles, timed challenges, mathematical brain-teasers, maps and mazes.
Test yourself against a fiendishly tricky series of IQ test-style puzzles, the perfect training for those who want to prepare for a Mensa IQ test. This full-colour puzzle book features a wide variety of questions to test every aspect of your brain's workings, from visual and spatial challenges to pattern-based or logical problems. Compiled by Dr Gareth Moore, Mensa's Most Difficult IQ Puzzles will force you to think in new ways and spot patterns you have never seen before in order to solve these demanding conundrums.
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