For daring puzzlers—a book of mind-bending conundrums handpicked by the pied piper of popular math Long before Sudoku swept the world, the Victorians puzzled over relationships (If two men each marry
125 exquisitely agonizing puzzles of every kind (math, logic, word, and more) put readers’ brainpower―and survival instincts―to the test!These 125 exquisitely agonizing brainteasers put readers’ wits―
“A first-rate survey of the world of mathematics…Great reading for the intellectually curious,” (Kirkus Reviews) from the bestselling author ofHere’s Looking at Euclid—a dazzling new book that turns e
100 challenging puzzles for would-be codebreakers that also celebrate the uniqueness of language―from hieroglyphics to the sign language of silent monks100 wonder-filled word puzzles that thrill and t
This winning nonfiction series explains the world via soccer trivia, facts, and fun.This third book in the Soccer School series poses many intriguing questions for soccer fans: What color are Cristian
Lost for Words is a book of more than 100 surprising and entertaining puzzles that celebrate the amazing diversity of the world of words and language.Featuring a huge variety of ancient, modern and ev
In his travels to Japan, author Alex Bellos set out to uncover the world's brightest puzzle inventors, puzzle masters, and origami experts so he could bring a new batch of logic puzzles for anyone han
From the Guardian's very own puzzle master, Puzzle Ninja is a new collection following the bestselling Can You Solve My Problems?The puzzle masters of Japan create the world's most satisfying puzzles.
Presents a brain-bending mix of history, reportage, and over 200 mind-boggling puzzles. In this book, you will find: 20 new types of addictive puzzles from Slitherlink to Akari; Puzzles ranging in dif
A groundbreaking new series from two bestselling writers that teaches you about the world through the prism of football. The first book is packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinatin
Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical thought is one of the great achievements of the
From the bestselling author of Here’s Looking at Euclid, a dazzling new book that turns even the most complex math into a brilliantly entertaining narrative.From triangles, rotations and power laws, t
