The Big Book of Puzzles

Settle in for a satisfying mix of word, number, and logic puzzles. With 83 challenges across five puzzle types, this collection offers a gentle start and gradually asks for closer attention and more connected deductions.

Search themed word lists, fill Sudoku grids, fit crossing words, decode messages, and trace winding routes through mazes. The varied activities make it easy to switch gears whenever you feel like a different kind of challenge. Clear instructions help you get started, while a complete answer section at the back lets you check your solutions.

Explore settings from a breakfast table and garden shed to a lighthouse watch, desert oasis, and midnight clock. Work through the sections in order to build momentum, or choose the puzzle that suits your mood. Designed for adults who enjoy taking a thoughtful break, this collection is a welcoming choice for quiet afternoons, travel, or a puzzle-loving gift.