***Special anniversary edition, with a new introduction by Sophie Hannah*** You remember an idyllic childhood. But your memory is deceitful. And possibly deadly . . . When a skeleton is unearthed in the Martellos' garden, Jane Martello is shocked to learn it's that of her childhood friend, Natalie, who went missing twenty-five years before. Jane is encouraged by her therapist to recover what really took place when she was a child - and what happened to Natalie. But as Jane learns the truth about her past, is she putting her own future at terrible risk? "A perfect blend of emotional honesty and plot-related trickery" Sophie Hannah "The Memory Game was the book that made me want to write a psychological thriller" Laura Marshall, no.1 bestselling author of Friend Request.

Put your memory to the test with these fun puzzles and games.

Enjoy an easy and fun way to exercise your memory! In this book, you will find a wonderful selection of activities, puzzles and games which target different memory and brain skills. Short-term memory -- There are many activities that exercise short-term memory in this book including Delightful Details, Particular Pictures, Lovely Lists, Backwards and The Memory Challenge. Long-term memory -- You can exercise your long-term recall of life events and other knowledge through several activities in this book including Writing About Your Life, Cool Categories, Rhyme Time and Well Made Words. Easy Puzzles and Brain Games -- There are many classic puzzles that use either use short or long-term memory throughout this book including Crosswords, Word Searches, Spot the Odd One Out, Find the Differences, and Sudoku. The great variety of activities in this book provide your with an easy way to exercise your memory and have fun at the same time.

Can you match cards by only the brand colors, typefaces and an often funny description of the brands visual look?

You've probably heard the saying that as you get older, you starting becoming more forgetful and your brain just doesn't function as well as it used to in your prime. Well, that eventuality can be slowed down in a fun way that most people enjoy which is figuring out or solving puzzles. "Brain and Memory Games: 70 Fun Puzzles to Boost Your Brain Juice Today" will help you improve your concentration and focus your mind. The mental exercises in this book will juice up your brain and not only are they exciting to do, but the mental stimulation can make you feel energized and ready to remember anything. If you are able, do one puzzle every other day or at least several times per week so that there's a consistency in doing these fun mental exercises. Before you know it, your mind will become more focused and your concentration will improve. You don't need to complete them in order; just flip through the pages and find one that you're in the mood to do on a particular day.

This wonderfully practical handbook features 80 adaptable and photocopiable games for uses with older people, as well as individuals or groups of all ages. The games can be used as part of a social activities programme, specifically for reminiscence purposes, to help keep people orientated to the world around them, to exercise memory skills or as the prelude to discussion, so that individuals can share difficulties and explore methods of aiding memory.