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Cluetopia: The story of 100 years of the crossword by David Astle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
On December 21, 2013, the crossword will turn 100 - and Cluetopia will toast the occasion, as well as whiz you through a century of language. Diving into archives, David Astle handpicks a crossword clue per year, from scores of different periodicals, weaving a mini-chapter around each selection. The clu ...Show more
David Astle's 101 Weird Words (and Three Fakes): From Ambidextrous to Zugzwang by David Astle
$9.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Fun facts about 101 of the weirdest words in the English language from the wordiest guy around, David Astle - plus 3 bonus fake words: can you spot them?
David Astle's Gargantuan Book of Words by David Astle
$19.98 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Packed full of puzzles, quizzes and fun facts - along with heaps of funny drawings and appealing activities - this is the perfect book for kids aged 8 and above. A wordplay puzzle book from the wordplay master!
Puzzled by David Astle
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Many a puzzle solver has battled against the devilish mind of long-time crossword maker and wordaholic David Astle, known to many as DA. In Puzzled he holds out a helping hand to the lost and perplexed, taking us on a personal tour into the secret life of words. Clue by clue, chapter by chapter, we step ...Show more
Rewording the Brain: How cryptic crosswords can improve your memory and boost the power and agility of your brain by David Astle
$22.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
Recent ground-breaking and exciting studies have shown that cryptic crosswords are among the most effective ways to boost the power and agility of your brain.Why? The answer lies in the art of teasing out a clue, a discipline that calls for logic, interpretation, intuition and deduction as well as the a ...Show more
Riddledom: 101 Riddles and Their Stories by David Astle
$22.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
Why are ladies like arrows?..When is a bird not a bird?..What do you call a nun with a washing machine on her head?..Welcome to the weird new word adventure from David Astle, plunging into the realm of riddles, chasing down and prising open 101 curious questions from around the planet. A mindtrip across ...Show more
Riddledom: 101 Riddles and Their Stories by David Astle
$20.00 AUD
$29.99 (33% off)
Category: Non Fiction
Why are ladies like arrows?When is a bird not a bird?What do you call a nun with a washing machine on her head?Welcome to the weird new word adventure from David Astle, plunging into the realm of riddles, chasing down and prising open 101 curious questions from around the planet. A mindtrip across time ...Show more
Wordburger by David Astle
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction
How to be a champion word puzzler in 20 quick bites! Packed with word puzzles, tongue twisters and brain teasers, this book will give readers all the ingredients they need to solve cryptic crosswords.
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