Think Twice

I really enjoyed this book. The premise is a simple one: its a collection of puzzles that (almost) everyone gets wrong. If you are a puzzle fan a lot of the puzzles you will have seen before. The explanations are quite detailed so there will be new stuff for everyone to enjoy. Also, there was…

Author: Alex Bellos

Around the World in 80 Games

This is a delightful book. Marcus has a love of games and this comes across in the book, this is very much a personal journey. There is a little bit of mathematics but it is not intrusive, it is background and adds to the story. The games are from around the world and are games…

Author: Marcus de Sautoy

Lateral Thinking Puzzles

A selections of lateral thinking puzzles where you are given details of a situation and the answer is to explain how the situation came about. Clues are provided as well as an answer.

Author: Edward J Harshman, Des MacHale, Paul Sloane