Puzzles & Games

Endorsed by WESPA for use in Tournament & Club play from 1st September 2015, the latest official wordlist contains all 276,663 words. Nearly every Scrabble player has been involved in...

The perfect gift for lovers of Card Games. 40 popular card games, with clear instructions and guidance on how to master each one. Easy to follow helpful advice on learning...

Many useful procedures explained and taught: 2-column addition, left-to-right subtraction, direct multiplication by numbers greater than 12, mental division of large numbers, more. Also numerous helpful shortcuts. More than 8,000...

*The perfect gift for the incurably curious* 'The best trivia book of the season.' THE SPECTATOR'Mind-blowing.' DAILY MAIL'Genuinely interesting.' POPULAR SCIENCEWhich lottery numbers should I pick?Is it true that we...

This is the definitive list of UK words for Scrabble , and a must-have for any fan.Scrabble is one of the most popular wordgames ever devised and thousands of copies...

If you stumble over your new mat in the passage, what science are you shown to have neglected? - Pneumatics. Charades, hangman, anagrams, tongue-twisters, and new for this edition, games...

A Sherlock Holmes Escape Book: The Adventure of the Analytical Engine is a unique form of puzzle book, in which the reader must solve the riddles to escape the pages....

Test your knowledge, stimulate your mind and enjoy your retirement with this refreshing collection of over 100 crossword puzzlesWelcome to your retirement! You've earned your freedom and now you have...

Can you work out Cluedunnit? Team up with world-famous private investigator Hartigan Browne and solve 60 fun brain-busting puzzles to help the headmaster of Grindstone Academy (the most prestigious school...

Taylor Swift needs no introduction. The global superstar is one of the greatest singer-songwriters of her generation with a fanbase that covers the globe. Now it's the fandom's time to...

Using only your hands and a torch, the game of casting shadow animals has an enduring charm. So, if modern party games seem soulless, bring out The Art of Making...

Win at chess with practical instruction from one of the world's leading teachers! With clever strategies for more than 5000 situations and clear diagrams, Chess is for the enthusiastic novice...

This is essential reference for the crossword enthusiast with over 80,000 carefully selected and classified words, grouped into a number of main subject categories covering a huge range of subjects:...

"Know thyself," said the sage - and this may be the most difficult advice of all. The scientific basis of psychology is often debated, with some arguing that it is...

Are you up to the challenge of 200 new Su Doku puzzles, arranged in easy, medium and difficult categories? Keep your mind sharp and test your powers of deductive reasoning...

Will you accept the challenge of 200 new thematic wordsearches, perfect for whiling away your downtime while travelling, on holiday or relaxing at home? Relax and give your brain a...

Test your linguistic abilities with 200 new quick crossword puzzles, designed to challenge your word power and general knowledge. Keep your mind sharp and improve your word power at the...

Test your problem-solving skills and hone your mental agility with The Military Puzzle Book, a stunning collection of crafty conundrums to keep you thoroughly entertained, on the home front or...

'Fingers on buzzers, your first starter for ten...' Every week the nation tunes in to hear these legendary words.Over the course of its incredible 53 years, University Challengehas achieved cult...

What do these people share in common, Anne Boleyn, Harry Bailey, Ira Gershwin and Peppa Pig?Legendary quizmaster Frank Paul invites us into our favourite Christmas stories - with a twist.Try...

All the fun of Portico's bestselling Strangest series, now in quiz form! Test your London knowledge with this fascinating book, packed with fun and challenging quiz questions based around the...

How do you move an Arctic fox, a rock ptarmigan and some polar willow?Tackle the conundrums that have been frustrating and confounding the nation every day at 6.47am, with the...

Gamblers have been trying to figure out how to game the system since our ancestors first made wagers over dice fashioned from knucklebones: in revolutionary Paris, the 'martingale' strategy was...