Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008472788
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Challenge yourself at home with number puzzles If you relish a serious mental challenge, this collection of teasers will demand your very best lateral thinking skills and mathematical rigour to solve. But do not worry, full, detailed solutions are found at the back of the book so you can get into the head of these fiendish setters!
The Sunday Times Brain Teasers Book 1
Author: The Sunday Times
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343729
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A series of 200 taxing brain teasers and riddles, requiring lateral thinking skills to solve. These brainteasers are for puzzlers of all abilities, no formal knowledge is required, just application and imagination. Some demand a logical approach, others a good mathematical mind; an agility with words will solve a handful more, but all demand a logical approach and lots of lateral thinking. If you get stuck, full explanations of the solutions are given at the back of the book. Now get your thinking cap on!
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343729
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A series of 200 taxing brain teasers and riddles, requiring lateral thinking skills to solve. These brainteasers are for puzzlers of all abilities, no formal knowledge is required, just application and imagination. Some demand a logical approach, others a good mathematical mind; an agility with words will solve a handful more, but all demand a logical approach and lots of lateral thinking. If you get stuck, full explanations of the solutions are given at the back of the book. Now get your thinking cap on!
The Sunday Times Brain Teasers Book 2
Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008404154
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.200 taxing brain teasers and riddles, demanding lateral thinking skills to solve. Ingenious challenges - some just a paragraph long, others with an accompanying diagram. You will need mathematical or logical reasoning to solve these.These teasers are for puzzlers of all abilities, no formal knowledge is required, just application and imagination.Some demand a logical approach, others a good mathematical mind; an agility with words will solve a handful more, but all demand a logical approach and lots of lateral thinking.Answers are given at the back of the book.Now get your thinking cap on!
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008404154
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.200 taxing brain teasers and riddles, demanding lateral thinking skills to solve. Ingenious challenges - some just a paragraph long, others with an accompanying diagram. You will need mathematical or logical reasoning to solve these.These teasers are for puzzlers of all abilities, no formal knowledge is required, just application and imagination.Some demand a logical approach, others a good mathematical mind; an agility with words will solve a handful more, but all demand a logical approach and lots of lateral thinking.Answers are given at the back of the book.Now get your thinking cap on!
Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village
Author: Maureen Johnson
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1984859633
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Considering a trip to a quaint English village? You’ll think twice after learning about the countless murderous possibilities lurking behind the bucolic façades, thanks to this illustrated guide from #1 bestselling author Maureen Johnson and illustrator Jay Cooper—perfect for fans of cozy mysteries. A weekend roaming narrow old lanes, touring the faded glories of a country manor, and quaffing pints in the pub. How charming. That is, unless you have the misfortune of finding yourself in an English Murder Village, where danger lurks around each picturesque cobblestone corner and every sip of tea may be your last. If you insist on your travels, do yourself a favor and bring a copy of this little book. It may just keep you alive. Brought to life with dozens of Gorey-esque drawings by illustrator Jay Cooper and peppered with allusions to classic crime series and unmistakably British murder lore, Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village gives you the tools you need to avoid the same fate, should you find yourself in a suspiciously cozy English village (or simply dream of going). Good luck! And whatever you do, avoid the vicar.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1984859633
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Considering a trip to a quaint English village? You’ll think twice after learning about the countless murderous possibilities lurking behind the bucolic façades, thanks to this illustrated guide from #1 bestselling author Maureen Johnson and illustrator Jay Cooper—perfect for fans of cozy mysteries. A weekend roaming narrow old lanes, touring the faded glories of a country manor, and quaffing pints in the pub. How charming. That is, unless you have the misfortune of finding yourself in an English Murder Village, where danger lurks around each picturesque cobblestone corner and every sip of tea may be your last. If you insist on your travels, do yourself a favor and bring a copy of this little book. It may just keep you alive. Brought to life with dozens of Gorey-esque drawings by illustrator Jay Cooper and peppered with allusions to classic crime series and unmistakably British murder lore, Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village gives you the tools you need to avoid the same fate, should you find yourself in a suspiciously cozy English village (or simply dream of going). Good luck! And whatever you do, avoid the vicar.
The Sunday Times Mephisto Crossword Book 1
Author: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007165339
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Mephisto crossword appears weekly in The Sunday Times and is a major challenge for cryptic crossword enthusiasts, as the crossword grid has no black squares in it. and challenging, and should provide much challenging entertainment to cryptic crossword aficionados.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007165339
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Mephisto crossword appears weekly in The Sunday Times and is a major challenge for cryptic crossword enthusiasts, as the crossword grid has no black squares in it. and challenging, and should provide much challenging entertainment to cryptic crossword aficionados.
The Sunday Times Investigates: Reporting That Made History
Author: Madeleine Spence
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008468583
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 631
Book Description
A must-have gift for anyone interested in investigative journalism. The Sunday Times national newspaper is famous for its insight investigative journalist team. This book profiles the major stories from the Thalidomide case to the Coronavirus investigation.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008468583
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 631
Book Description
A must-have gift for anyone interested in investigative journalism. The Sunday Times national newspaper is famous for its insight investigative journalist team. This book profiles the major stories from the Thalidomide case to the Coronavirus investigation.
The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 1
Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008470050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A new compilation of 80 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers will test all cryptic lovers to the limit! Our language, with its tens of thousands of words, intricate grammatical construction, and quirky idiomatic phrases, has proved an almost inexhaustible source for cryptic clues. Foreign words are constantly being absorbed into our language, into our dictionaries, and then into crossword puzzles. All the puzzles are set out in an easy-to-use, double-page spread to view layout, with all the solutions clearly laid out at the back of the book.
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008470050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A new compilation of 80 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers will test all cryptic lovers to the limit! Our language, with its tens of thousands of words, intricate grammatical construction, and quirky idiomatic phrases, has proved an almost inexhaustible source for cryptic clues. Foreign words are constantly being absorbed into our language, into our dictionaries, and then into crossword puzzles. All the puzzles are set out in an easy-to-use, double-page spread to view layout, with all the solutions clearly laid out at the back of the book.
The Sunday Times Jumbo General Knowledge Crossword Book 1
Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343897
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A jumbo crossword puzzle workout to stimulate the brain cells and test your all-round general knowledge with 50 large grid puzzles from The Sunday Times.These puzzles use the 23 x 23 jumbo-size grid, and appeared in the pages of the Sunday Times, they offer an entertaining and stimulating challenge to all crossword lovers and anyone interested in quizzes, trivia and testing their knowledge.Contains more general knowledge clues then the standard Times Jumbo crossword, for example names of famous people, titles of songs, books, films, plays, operas, musicals and TV shows; places and sights, quotations - questions with one or more words in a quote to identify as the answer.
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343897
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A jumbo crossword puzzle workout to stimulate the brain cells and test your all-round general knowledge with 50 large grid puzzles from The Sunday Times.These puzzles use the 23 x 23 jumbo-size grid, and appeared in the pages of the Sunday Times, they offer an entertaining and stimulating challenge to all crossword lovers and anyone interested in quizzes, trivia and testing their knowledge.Contains more general knowledge clues then the standard Times Jumbo crossword, for example names of famous people, titles of songs, books, films, plays, operas, musicals and TV shows; places and sights, quotations - questions with one or more words in a quote to identify as the answer.
The Sunday Times Tetonor Book 1
Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008290382
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Tetonor rules: each number in the main grid can be formed by adding or multiplying a pair of numbers in the strip below the grid. Each pair of numbers should be used twice: once as part of an addition and once as part of a multiplication. For example, a 10 and 24 in the main grid may be solved by the sums, 4 + 6 and 4 x 6, respectively. Enter each sum in the boxes below its answer. Any blanks in the strip must be deduced, bearing in mind the numbers are listed in ascending order. Use your mental agility, logic and powers of deduction to tackle this collection of brainteasing puzzles: 60 easy, 80 medium, and 60 difficult.
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008290382
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Tetonor rules: each number in the main grid can be formed by adding or multiplying a pair of numbers in the strip below the grid. Each pair of numbers should be used twice: once as part of an addition and once as part of a multiplication. For example, a 10 and 24 in the main grid may be solved by the sums, 4 + 6 and 4 x 6, respectively. Enter each sum in the boxes below its answer. Any blanks in the strip must be deduced, bearing in mind the numbers are listed in ascending order. Use your mental agility, logic and powers of deduction to tackle this collection of brainteasing puzzles: 60 easy, 80 medium, and 60 difficult.
The Times MindGames Number and Logic Puzzles Book 1: 500 Brain-Crunching Puzzles, Featuring 7 Popular Mind Games (the Times Puzzle Books)
Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008190309
Category : Logic puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Test your powers of logic and mental agility with this mixed collection of 500 number and logic puzzles from the MindGames section of the Times. Puzzles include the favorites Suko, Brain Trainer, Cell Blocks, Futoshiki, Kakuro, Set Square, and KenKen. The perfect gift for all number and logic puzzle enthusiasts.
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008190309
Category : Logic puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Test your powers of logic and mental agility with this mixed collection of 500 number and logic puzzles from the MindGames section of the Times. Puzzles include the favorites Suko, Brain Trainer, Cell Blocks, Futoshiki, Kakuro, Set Square, and KenKen. The perfect gift for all number and logic puzzle enthusiasts.
The Sunday Times Tetonor Book 2: 200 Challenging Numerical Logic Puzzles (the Sunday Times Puzzle Books)
Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343736
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Dozens of compelling and addictive mathematical puzzles twillchallenge your mental arithmetic and powers of deductive reasoning. Tetonor rules: each number in the main grid can be formed by adding or multiplying a pair of numbers in the strip below the grid. Each pair of numbers should be used twice: once as part of an addition and once as part of a multiplication. For example, a 10 and 24 in the main grid may be solved by the sums, 4 + 6 and 4 x 6, respectively. Enter each sum in the boxes below its answer. Any blanks in the strip must be deduced, bearing in mind the numbers are listed in ascending order. 60 Easy, 80 Medium and 60 Difficult puzzles included.
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343736
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Dozens of compelling and addictive mathematical puzzles twillchallenge your mental arithmetic and powers of deductive reasoning. Tetonor rules: each number in the main grid can be formed by adding or multiplying a pair of numbers in the strip below the grid. Each pair of numbers should be used twice: once as part of an addition and once as part of a multiplication. For example, a 10 and 24 in the main grid may be solved by the sums, 4 + 6 and 4 x 6, respectively. Enter each sum in the boxes below its answer. Any blanks in the strip must be deduced, bearing in mind the numbers are listed in ascending order. 60 Easy, 80 Medium and 60 Difficult puzzles included.