Chambers Card Games by Peter Arnold
$24.99 AUD
Category: Games
Chambers Card Games includes a wide-ranging selection of almost 100 card games: setting out the rules, explaining how to play and offering strategies and hints. Clear and concise, this new fully-illustrated collection is authoritative yet - as importantly - great fun. There's a glossary, a history of ca ...Show more
The Canterbury Puzzles by Mrs. Henry Dudeney
$22.99 AUD
Category: Games
"Regular exercise is supposed to be as necessary for the brain as for the body. Many of us are very apt to suffer from mental cobwebs, and there is nothing equal to the solving of puzzles for sweeping them away." - Henry Dudeney (1847-1930) First published in 1907, Dudeney's The Canterbury Puzzles is a ...Show more
Can You Solve My Problems?: A casebook of ingenious, perplexing and totally satisfying puzzles by Alex Bellos
$22.99 AUD
Category: Games
Are you smarter than a Singaporean ten-year-old? Can you beat Sherlock Holmes? If you think the answer is yes - I challenge you to solve my problems. Here are 125 of the world's best brainteasers from the last two millennia, taking us from ancient China to medieval Europe, Victorian England to modern-da ...Show more
Brain-Sharpening Memory Puzzles by Luke Sharpe
$14.99 AUD
Category: Games
The clock is ticking! Take three minutes to stare at these elaborate color photos before time's up and you have to turn the page. On the flip side, you'll find questions about the various details in the picture. Can you remember what you saw? These 80 puzzles are a great way to test your memory, sharpen ...Show more
Break the Code: Cryptography for Beginners by Bud Johnson
$14.99 AUD
Category: Games | Series: Dover Children's Activity Bks.
No, it's not a message from outer space! Just read it backwards, starting from the bottom line, to discover what this specially coded message says. (The extra letter "X" at the beginning was thrown in just to make the message a bit more mysterious.) Codes have been used for centuries. Now, with the he ...Show more
Boost Your Brain by Joel Levy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Games
You can switch on your brain with puzzles, tips and teasers. You can improve your memory and recall, develop cognitive skills and increase your brain power with Boost Your Brain. Ever find it difficult to remember where you left your keys or parked the car? Boost your Brain is here to help with over 300 ...Show more
The Wordsworth Book of Pub Quizzes by David Rothwell
$16.95 AUD
Category: Games | Series: Wordsworth Reference
The pub quiz has become a fixture in the social life of the nation, but the prospective quizmaster is faced with a perennial quandary: make the questions too hard and you guarantee a long and painful evening; too easy and you have a multiple tie for first place. David Rothwell (author of the A to Z of E ...Show more
Big Book of Magic Tricks by Karl Fulves
$34.95 AUD
Category: Games | Series: Dover Magic Bks.
"The best book yet on easy-to-do magic." -- Martin GardnerAmaze friends, astonish your family, and fascinate any audience by infallibly dealing a royal flush, correctly predicting the outcome of the World Series, unmasking a psychic fraud, and performing a host of other dazzling deceptions. You can do i ...Show more
Back to Basics: The Education You Wish You'd Had by Caroline Taggart
$17.99 AUD
Category: Games
Don't know Midas from Oedipus? Wouldn't recognize a concerto from a sonata? Many of us wish that we could fill in the gaps in our education in order to avoid those embarrassing situations when we feel as if we don't know things that others do. In Back to Basics, bestselling author Caroline Taggart provi ...Show more
Amazing Eye Tricks by Gary Priester
$12.99 AUD
Category: Games
Have you ever wanted to be able to see images in 3D? This amazing book shows you how, with easy to follow instructions and simple techniques that will enable you to view 100 specially commissioned designs by two worlds leading creators of stereograms.