Puzzles & Quizzes

The vast majority of sudoku puzzles that are labeled "hard," "expert," "challenger," are not really all that difficult. And in a surprising number ...

Formerly a publication of The Brain Store Want to add some spice to your lesson plans? This revised edition of Brain-Compatible Strategies is full ...

For what team did Michael Jordan last play? A. Olympic "Dream Team" B. Chicago White Sox C. Washington Wizards D. Chicago Bulls Which team won th...

Which British television show features a time-traveling police box and a robotic dog named K-9? A. Blue Peter B. Doctor Who C. Get Smart D. An Eng...

Abraham Lincoln was the first president to be assassinated. Who was the second? A. Zachary Taylor B. William McKinley C. John F. Kennedy D. James ...

The magnum opus of one of the worlds leading origami artists, the second edition of Origami Design Secrets reveals the underlying concepts of origa...

For many decades, Martin Gardner, the Grand Master of mathematical puzzles, has provided the tools and projects to furnish our all-too-sluggish min...

A journey into the obsessive world of quizzing. Includes stories from Shaun's past such as tales from his time playing Barry in Eastenders; the di...

Challenge yourself at home with number puzzles Previously unpublished quality Su Doku grids from The Times, which help develop your skill...

Challenge yourself at home with word puzzles A super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John G...

'I love these books ... the best books ever. Brilliant' Chris EvansThe fourth in QI's bestselling facts series - 1,234 QI Facts to Leave You Speech...

Take a breath of fresh air with this vibrant puzzle book that includes a collection of 200 nature-themed puzzles, perfect for lovers of the great o...

A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteas...

Quarks, Leptons and The Big Bang, Third Edition, is a clear, readable and self-contained introduction to particle physics and related areas of cosm...

Enter the magical maze of mathematics and explore the surprising passageways of a fantastical world where logic and imagination converge. For mathe...

A Display of Lights (9)* is not just a collection of classic puzzles, it is also a history of the crossword itself and a joint biography of six of ...

This is a book for the observant and the curious. A book for people who take in their surroundings and wonder at the smallest detail: why? Above al...

Why do jellies wobble? Why don't the oceans overflow? Why do racing cars have fat tyres? How do widgets in beer cans work? How many bones does a gi...

Boxing has a long and eventful history and its drama, excitement and humour are covered in this fascinating account of the noble - and sometimes ig...