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Sit back, relax and solve!· Seventy-five fun, easy crosswords from The New York Times· Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz· Convenient format is perfect for carrying anywhere
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From the pages of The New York Times comes this brand-new collection of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper. These solver-friendly puzzles allow you to sit
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“A passionate, minutely informed, and scrupulously fair analysis of all the abuses and misuses of science that are rampant today—a clarion call to action that concerns us all.”̵
Richard Lederer has been called Attila the Pun, Conan the Grammarian, and the Viceroy of Verbivores. In The Revenge of Anguished English, Lederer leaves us limp with laughter at how the innocent, the
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The first, and still the best!The New York Times Sunday crossword debuted in 1942, and ever since has remained the nation’s favorite puzzle. With giant-size grids, inventive themes and clever construc
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At Christmastime, it seems as though a woman’s work is never done. Trimming the tree, mailing the cards, schlepping to the mall, the endless wrapping—bah humbug! So this year, Joy and Lau
The night before a big meeting, Jack Eisley is sitting in an airport bar in Philadelphia, chatting up a pretty young blonde. Sure, Jack has a wife and daughter at home, but this is just a little harm
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The sudoku craze is sweeping the nation! The puzzle-master presents 100 sudoku puzzles, from easy to hard, from the First World Sudoku Championship in Lucca, Italy.
The third official tie-in book to the Nationally syndicated NBC game show "Merv Griffin's Crosswords! Contains 100 easy-to-hard puzzles edited by Timothy Parker
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As head of the first special force unit devoted exclusively to the investigation of hip-hop crime, first-grade detective Derrick Parker worked on some of the biggest criminal cases in rap history. Fr
In this latest early novel from the beloved Marcia Willett, Henry Morley can only wonder at the good fortune that has given him a vivacious wife and a beloved family home called Nethercombe. When he&
How well do you really know the older people in your family? And how will you make sure their stories will be preserved for generations to come? Homemade Biography is a fun and practical guide to reco
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The biggest, best crosswords-in a small, convenient package!Since 1942, the New York Times Sunday crossword has been a beloved weekend tradition for hundreds of millions of solvers. Now, for the first
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Will Shortz Presents The Little Flip Book of Sudoku is the perfect travel companion. Its stylish and compact design makes it easy to bring along on any trip whether it's your daily commute or holiday
Sit back, relax and solve!· Seventy-five fun, easy crosswords from The New York Times· Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz· Convenient format is perfect for carrying anywhere
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