The BBC Puzzle Book
Title | The BBC Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | Ian Haydn Smith |
Publisher | |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2022-10-25 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0711277664 |
See how much you and your family know about the Beeb with this lively and fun official puzzle book on the BBC.
The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book
Title | The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Connor |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 259 |
Release | 2020-11-05 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1473532248 |
Attention all Shipping Forecast fans. Set sail on a voyage unlike any other... Each day, millions tune in to hear the Shipping Forecast's unique cadence and poetry, words thatturn our island landscape into something strangeand magical. It's almost like a puzzle to be solved... The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book tests your general knowledge and lateral thinking through a series of fiendish puzzles, in which all the answers can be found on a map as place names on the coasts or in the seas. For example: · An eagle's under this · What a Komodo Dragon really is · Near where someone was horribly cruel to 343 felines And because your voyages trace the shapes of letters of the alphabet, that's just the beginning... With a foreword by Zeb Soanes, the voice of the Shipping Forecast, and fully illustrated with specially commissioned maps, The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book will help make you a Master of the quizzing world.
RHS Gardener's Quiz & Puzzle Book
Title | RHS Gardener's Quiz & Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Akeroyd |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-10-03 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781784726324 |
'Who is the patron saint of gardeners? Which leafy South American herb, 200 times sweeter than sugar, has no calories? These are just two of the knotty brainteasers in this fun book for gardening know-it-alls, ideal for those wanting to test the limits of their botanical knowledge. And if you were wondering, the answers are: St Fiacre and stevia.' - Mail on Sunday Ever wanted to show just how much you know about roses? Or see if you can remember the Latin name for Japanese Maple? RHS Gardener's Quiz & Puzzle Book is designed to test your horticultural and botanical knowledge with puzzles to delight and challenge. Featuring more than 400 lavishly illustrated questions, from anagrams to garden history, from obscure tools to identifying plants based on their leaves - there are questions for every level of gardening knowledge. Including... - Solve anagrams to improve your knowledge of Latin names - Test your ability to identify plant anatomy with annotated diagrams - Feature pages contain quizzes on specific themes such as botany, vegetables, houseplants, pests and plant care ...and much more.
The GCHQ Puzzle Book II
Title | The GCHQ Puzzle Book II PDF eBook |
Author | GCHQ |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2018-10-18 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0241365457 |
Train your brain with these fiendishly difficult puzzles, the perfect companion for anyone wanting to keep their mind busy 'Fiendishly tricky' Daily Mail With their first bestselling book, The GCHQ Puzzle Book, the UK's intelligence and security experts tested us with puzzles, codes and real-life entrance tests from their archives. Now, they are back with a NEW collection of head-scratching, mind-boggling and brain-bending puzzles that will leave you pondering for hours. For those who often found themselves stumped with the first book, The GCHQ Puzzle Book 2 offers even more starter puzzles to get those brains warmed up. Puzzle aficionados needn't worry though, as there is also an 'Even Harder' section to test everyone to their limits . . . Not only that, but in celebration of GCHQ's centenary, the puzzles in this new book sit alongside stories, facts and photos from the organisation's first 100 years at the heart of the nation's security. From the Government Code & Cipher School, to Bletchley Park, through to protecting against cyberattacks, the security of our country is in the hands of GCHQ. With this book, you get exclusive snapshots into the organisation that keeps us all safe. Train your brain to compete with the smartest in the country with this stimulating book of puzzles. If you haven't yet tested yourself with the first instalment of The GCHQ Puzzle Book, check it out now! 'This is the perfect gift to fuel his ludicrous presumption that he could have definitely been a spy - even better if he's already dog-eared the first version' Huffington Post
The Official Sherlock Puzzle Book
Title | The Official Sherlock Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Maslanka |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018-06-19 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9781452173146 |
Step into Sherlock's mind palace to try and solve 165 codes, sequences, logical problems, acrostics, quizzes, enigmas, and more in this official Sherlock book of puzzles. With challenges for all skill levels and explanations of how BBC's Sherlock Holmes might arrive at the solutions, Sherlock fans and puzzlers alike will be eager to find out if they're a match for the brains of 221B Baker Street.
Masquerade
Title | Masquerade PDF eBook |
Author | Kit Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 1980 |
Genre | Fantasy |
ISBN |
On his way to deliver a splendid necklace to the Sun from the Moon, Jack Hare is diverted by a series of odd characters and when he finally reaches his destination he realizes that the necklace is missing. The reader is invited to answer several riddles and solve the mystery from clues given in the text.
Dangerous Puzzles
Title | Dangerous Puzzles PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Kent |
Publisher | Arcturus Editions |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2021-07-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781839406225 |
Do you have what it takes to brave the planet's most perilous puzzles? Each activity in this fast-paced, humorous book is an EPIC adventure story told on a miniature scale. Readers must think on their feet to solve dramatic puzzles like these: Work out the code to escape the mummy's curse! Race through minecart mazes to the city of gold! Spot the difference at the art gallery to catch the spy! ... and so much more! Look out for trapdoors, man-eating plants, radioactive slime, hungry Velociraptors, and volcanic lava. Who would have thought puzzles could be this exciting? Ideal for readers aged 5+.