Author: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007193912
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Every Saturday the Sun publishes a large general knowledge crossword - the Quizword. The Quizword provides a real challenge and this book brings together over 100 crosswords to tax the enthusiast. The Quizword is a sort of pub quiz in which the questions have been turned into clues. The subjects covered include music, television, sport, radio, history, geography, mythology and current affairs. Of course with a pub quiz you have to know the answers right away but with a Quizword you have the time to take up the challenge and hunt down the right answer. Just to give a flavour, here some examples of clues: BBC TV series featuring computer-generated re-creations of extinct monsters (7,4,6)Hybrid offspring of a male lion and a female tiger (5)Capital of Cameroon (7)What David Attenborough describes in his series as the Blue Planet (5)Gorgon of Greek myth, sister of Medusa and Stheno (7)Former federation of southeast Asian kingdoms that become a part of Malaysia (5,6)Pop superstar who returned to the charts in 2001 with The Music's No Good Without You (4
The Sun Jumbo Quizword Collection
Author: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007193912
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Every Saturday the Sun publishes a large general knowledge crossword - the Quizword. The Quizword provides a real challenge and this book brings together over 100 crosswords to tax the enthusiast. The Quizword is a sort of pub quiz in which the questions have been turned into clues. The subjects covered include music, television, sport, radio, history, geography, mythology and current affairs. Of course with a pub quiz you have to know the answers right away but with a Quizword you have the time to take up the challenge and hunt down the right answer. Just to give a flavour, here some examples of clues: BBC TV series featuring computer-generated re-creations of extinct monsters (7,4,6)Hybrid offspring of a male lion and a female tiger (5)Capital of Cameroon (7)What David Attenborough describes in his series as the Blue Planet (5)Gorgon of Greek myth, sister of Medusa and Stheno (7)Former federation of southeast Asian kingdoms that become a part of Malaysia (5,6)Pop superstar who returned to the charts in 2001 with The Music's No Good Without You (4
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007193912
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Every Saturday the Sun publishes a large general knowledge crossword - the Quizword. The Quizword provides a real challenge and this book brings together over 100 crosswords to tax the enthusiast. The Quizword is a sort of pub quiz in which the questions have been turned into clues. The subjects covered include music, television, sport, radio, history, geography, mythology and current affairs. Of course with a pub quiz you have to know the answers right away but with a Quizword you have the time to take up the challenge and hunt down the right answer. Just to give a flavour, here some examples of clues: BBC TV series featuring computer-generated re-creations of extinct monsters (7,4,6)Hybrid offspring of a male lion and a female tiger (5)Capital of Cameroon (7)What David Attenborough describes in his series as the Blue Planet (5)Gorgon of Greek myth, sister of Medusa and Stheno (7)Former federation of southeast Asian kingdoms that become a part of Malaysia (5,6)Pop superstar who returned to the charts in 2001 with The Music's No Good Without You (4
Sun Jumbo Quizword Book 5
Author: Harper Collins Publishers
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007264506
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Britain's best-selling daily newspaper brings you this fifth collection of its hugely popular Big Quizword - the crossword that's like a quiz.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007264506
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Britain's best-selling daily newspaper brings you this fifth collection of its hugely popular Big Quizword - the crossword that's like a quiz.
The Sun Two-Speed Crossword Collection 10
Author: The Sun
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008535889
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Give your brain a workout at home with these popular puzzles. A cracking collection of the unique two-speed crossword puzzle from The Sun. With 160 puzzles both with quick and cryptic style clues for the same puzzle, you have all you need for a word workout with this fantastic puzzle. The two-speed crossword puzzles appear daily in The Sun, Britain's bestselling daily newspaper. Providing a unique challenge amongst crosswords, each puzzle has a set of cryptic and coffee-time, quick definition-style clues, so that you can choose either to take your time, or to head for the speedy conclusion, with both sets of clues leading to the same answer. These crosswords do not rely on topical knowledge and can be enjoyed at any time, any place. This collection of 160 crosswords will appeal to anyone seeking a fun and informative break from daily life.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008535889
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Give your brain a workout at home with these popular puzzles. A cracking collection of the unique two-speed crossword puzzle from The Sun. With 160 puzzles both with quick and cryptic style clues for the same puzzle, you have all you need for a word workout with this fantastic puzzle. The two-speed crossword puzzles appear daily in The Sun, Britain's bestselling daily newspaper. Providing a unique challenge amongst crosswords, each puzzle has a set of cryptic and coffee-time, quick definition-style clues, so that you can choose either to take your time, or to head for the speedy conclusion, with both sets of clues leading to the same answer. These crosswords do not rely on topical knowledge and can be enjoyed at any time, any place. This collection of 160 crosswords will appeal to anyone seeking a fun and informative break from daily life.
Something New Under the Sun
Author: Alexandra Kleeman
Publisher: Hogarth
ISBN: 1984826301
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A novelist discovers the dark side of Hollywood and reckons with ambition, corruption, and environmental collapse in “a darkly satirical reflection of ecological reality” (Time) LONGLISTED FOR THE JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Time, Los Angeles Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Vulture, Thrillist, Literary Hub “An urgent novel about our very near future, and a deeply addictive pleasure.”—Katie Kitamura, author of Intimacies Novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adaptation of one of his books and try to impress his wife and daughter back home with this last-ditch attempt at professional success. But California is not as he imagined. Drought, wildfire, and corporate corruption are everywhere, and the company behind a mysterious new brand of synthetic water seems to be at the root of it all. Patrick finds an unlikely partner in Cassidy Carter—the cynical starlet of his film—and the two investigate the sun-scorched city, where they discover the darker side of all that glitters in Hollywood. Something New Under the Sun is an unmissable novel for our present moment—a bold exploration of environmental catastrophe in the age of alternative facts, and “a ghost story not of the past but of the near future” (The New York Times).
Publisher: Hogarth
ISBN: 1984826301
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A novelist discovers the dark side of Hollywood and reckons with ambition, corruption, and environmental collapse in “a darkly satirical reflection of ecological reality” (Time) LONGLISTED FOR THE JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Time, Los Angeles Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Vulture, Thrillist, Literary Hub “An urgent novel about our very near future, and a deeply addictive pleasure.”—Katie Kitamura, author of Intimacies Novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adaptation of one of his books and try to impress his wife and daughter back home with this last-ditch attempt at professional success. But California is not as he imagined. Drought, wildfire, and corporate corruption are everywhere, and the company behind a mysterious new brand of synthetic water seems to be at the root of it all. Patrick finds an unlikely partner in Cassidy Carter—the cynical starlet of his film—and the two investigate the sun-scorched city, where they discover the darker side of all that glitters in Hollywood. Something New Under the Sun is an unmissable novel for our present moment—a bold exploration of environmental catastrophe in the age of alternative facts, and “a ghost story not of the past but of the near future” (The New York Times).
Large Print Easy Monday Crosswords
Author: Peter Gordon
Publisher: Puzzlewright
ISBN: 9781402790294
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Easy crossword puzzles should gently challenge the mind, not the eyes. With these large-print crosswords from esteemed puzzle editor Peter Gordon, everything is clearly visible, from the letters in the grid to the clues themselves. They're a great way to relax during the week, and perfect for beginners because they use straightforward clues with no obscure words to trip you up, We can't guarantee you will solve every puzzle, but at least you'll be able to see what you've been missing
Publisher: Puzzlewright
ISBN: 9781402790294
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Easy crossword puzzles should gently challenge the mind, not the eyes. With these large-print crosswords from esteemed puzzle editor Peter Gordon, everything is clearly visible, from the letters in the grid to the clues themselves. They're a great way to relax during the week, and perfect for beginners because they use straightforward clues with no obscure words to trip you up, We can't guarantee you will solve every puzzle, but at least you'll be able to see what you've been missing
Ronaldo (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)
Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. This is the rollercoaster story of how Ronaldo grew up to become a superstar striker for Brazil, Barcelona and Real Madrid. Struck down by illness on the day of the 1998 World Cup final, he showed world-class skill and determination to come back four years later and single-handedly destroy Germany in the 2002 final to prove, once and for all, that he was one of the greatest strikers ever.
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. This is the rollercoaster story of how Ronaldo grew up to become a superstar striker for Brazil, Barcelona and Real Madrid. Struck down by illness on the day of the 1998 World Cup final, he showed world-class skill and determination to come back four years later and single-handedly destroy Germany in the 2002 final to prove, once and for all, that he was one of the greatest strikers ever.
Simplex 4
Author: Mary O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780717178971
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Mary O'Brien has been setting the daily Irish Times Simplex crossword for almost thirty years. An institution in Irish life and in The Irish Times, Simplex is the most popular crossword in Ireland. This latest collection of 100 puzzles from Ireland's premier setter will entertain, challenge and delight all crossword lovers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780717178971
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Mary O'Brien has been setting the daily Irish Times Simplex crossword for almost thirty years. An institution in Irish life and in The Irish Times, Simplex is the most popular crossword in Ireland. This latest collection of 100 puzzles from Ireland's premier setter will entertain, challenge and delight all crossword lovers.
Super-Tough Large Print Crosswords
Author: Peter Gordon
Publisher: Puzzlewright
ISBN: 9781454917168
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These 125 super-hard crosswords are tough to solve--but not tough to see! With all the grids and clues in very large print, you can focus on the brain-busting, cranium-crushing puzzles. Each one is Friday-level hard, meant for people who love a challenge--and enjoy the tricky trivia and wordplay that makes these crosswords fun.
Publisher: Puzzlewright
ISBN: 9781454917168
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These 125 super-hard crosswords are tough to solve--but not tough to see! With all the grids and clues in very large print, you can focus on the brain-busting, cranium-crushing puzzles. Each one is Friday-level hard, meant for people who love a challenge--and enjoy the tricky trivia and wordplay that makes these crosswords fun.
The Sun Jumbo Crossword Book 03
Author: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007165520
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The third title in this series, featuring a whole year's worth of the general-knowledge Big Quizword from the Saturday edition of The Sun. Do you know which popular kids' TV character had the biggest selling single in 2000? Or the nickname of Rotherham United? Or perhaps the French pianist composer who in his youth wrote music hall songs and played in cafes?If you think you can answer any or all of the above questions, The Sun Jumbo Crossword Book 3 is probably for you. The Big Quizword appears every week on the Saturday Stumper page of The Sun. With clues on subjects from American presidents to soap opera actors and from the names of 19th-century battles to the names of famous popstars, this jumbo-sized puzzle is a fantastic test of all-round general knowledge. And containing 52 crossword puzzles, there should be more than enough to keep you occupied for at least a couple of Saturdays.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007165520
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The third title in this series, featuring a whole year's worth of the general-knowledge Big Quizword from the Saturday edition of The Sun. Do you know which popular kids' TV character had the biggest selling single in 2000? Or the nickname of Rotherham United? Or perhaps the French pianist composer who in his youth wrote music hall songs and played in cafes?If you think you can answer any or all of the above questions, The Sun Jumbo Crossword Book 3 is probably for you. The Big Quizword appears every week on the Saturday Stumper page of The Sun. With clues on subjects from American presidents to soap opera actors and from the names of 19th-century battles to the names of famous popstars, this jumbo-sized puzzle is a fantastic test of all-round general knowledge. And containing 52 crossword puzzles, there should be more than enough to keep you occupied for at least a couple of Saturdays.
The Sun Two-Speed Crossword Collection 8: 160 Two-in-One Cryptic and Coffee Time Crosswords
Author: The Sun
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008404222
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008404222
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description