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Father's Day Gift IdeaSunday June 15th is Father's Day in the UK in 2014. As thoughts turn to what to buy our Dads to show our appreciation, inevitably various gift ideas will crop up: perhaps their favourite beer, tickets to the football, that book on trains you know they...
Added: 23 May 2014
Guessing and Puzzle Solving
One of the perennial debates is around what count as valid strategies when it comes to puzzle solving, and what a 'good' puzzle should expect of the solver.
Generally most solvers would expect that a puzzle can be solved without having to guess, ie,...
Added: 05 Jun 2013
Humorous Crime Puzzle Book: The Misadventures of Sir Pelham Welby
If you’re on the hunt for brainteasers with a generous helping of laughs, then prepare to have your fancy tickled by The Misadventures of Sir Pelham Welby. ...
Added: 20 Mar 2024
Personalised Puzzle Book Gifts
Have you ever been stuck for the perfect gift idea for a child who enjoys puzzles?
If so, then you might like to consider a book from our new collection of personalised puzzle books for children.
These books contain a range of different puzzle...
Added: 29 Aug 2013
The i Book of Codewords
We are pleased to announce the release of a brand new book, the i Book of Codewords which contains 100 brand new codeword puzzles.
All the puzzles are of the same type and difficulty as in the newspaper, containing three clue letters per puzzle to...
Added: 05 Aug 2017
The i Book of Crosswords
The i Book of Crosswords is now available to buy from Amazon.
The book features 100 brand new 13x13 quick crossword puzzles.
Solutions for all 100 puzzles are included at the back of the book, so if you get stuck whilst solving a crossword, or...
Added: 06 Oct 2017
What makes a good puzzle
We regularly receive submissions of new puzzle types from aspiring puzzle authors. One of the most common problems is that the puzzle is either too derivative, and is effectively just an existing puzzle presented differently, OR the rules are too...
Added: 04 Jun 2013