The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword Book 11: 60 of the World's Biggest Puzzles from the Times 2 by The Times Mind Games
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gift & Humour
A super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. This Crossword appears weekly in the Saturday edition of The Times. The puzzles offer the same challenge as The Times2 daily crossword but the larger grid packs an extra punch! The clues are also a littl ...Show more
Old is the New Young by DAVIS
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Category: Gift & Humour
'Old age ain't no place for sissies.' Bette Davis TIMELY ADVICE FOR OLD-TIMERS. You've seen it, done it and bought the T-shirt - so isn't it time to show the kids how to party? Here's a book packed with witty quotations to show that while you might have to grow old, you don't have to grow up.
Fast Brain Workouts: Exercises, Tests and Puzzles to Keep Your Brain Super-Fit by Gareth Moore
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Category: Gift & Humour
Fight the mental flab and exercise your mind with these brain training workouts that will leave your brain fit and memory sharp Does simple mental arithmetic exhaust you? Do you struggle to remember important birthdays, your PIN, or what you went upstairs for? Does your mind wander when you really shou ...Show more
The Times Samurai Su Doku 5: 100 Extreme Puzzles for the Fearless Su Doku Warrior by The Times Mind Games
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Category: Gift & Humour
For anyone who loves the challenge of Su Doku but manages to solve them within minutes, you can now enjoy the extended mental workout and ultimate endurance test of a five grid interlinked system. This is Su Doku multiplied: every column, row and 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9. Where the puzzles ...Show more
Pistache Returns by Sebastian Faulks
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gift & Humour
Pistache (pis-tash): a friendly spoof or parody of another's work. [Deriv uncertain. Possibly a cross between pastiche and p**stake.] From the writer of such brilliant parodies as "Thomas Hardy's football report and Dan Brown's visit to the cash dispenser comes another collection of witty pastiches.
The Little Book of Audrey Hepburn by Caroline Jones
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Category: Gift & Humour
Audrey Hepburn's star quality, fashion sense, and elegance made her a style icon for women of all ages. This stunningly illustrated tribute reveals how her unique beauty made her a dream subject for designers and photographers alike. Featuring her collaborations with Givenchy, and stills from her most f ...Show more
Bloomers, Biros and Wellington BootsHow the Names Became the Words by Andrew Sholl
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Category: Gift & Humour
Revealing the history behind words from Hoover to Sandwich and Wellington Boots to the Biro, this guide to eponyms is full of surprises. What's in a name? From Achilles to zeppelin, the words we use in everyday language invoke a cast of historical characters, from figures of ancient legend to modern-day ...Show more
This Book Will Make You Think: Philosophical Quotes and What They Mean by Alain Stephen
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Category: Gift & Humour | Series: I Used to Know That ...
An informative and accessible guide to all of the great philosophers' best-known theories, explained through their most famous quotes. We may have heard of Socrates, Plato, Descartes and Nietzsche, but what did they believe? What were their famous aphorisms? And what did these actually mean? This Book W ...Show more
Women Who Read are Dangerous by Stefan Bollman
$44.99 AUD
Category: Gift & Humour
What is it about a woman reading that has captivated hundreds of artists over the centuries? Stefan Bollmann's Women Who Read Are Dangerous explores this popular subject in more than 70 artworks--drawings, paintings, photographs, and prints--by iconic artists such as Henri Matisse, Edward Hopper, Suzann ...Show more
The Universe of Us by Lang Leav
$27.99 AUD
Category: Gift & Humour | Series: Lang Leav Ser.
Planets, stars, and constellations feature prominently in this beautiful, original poetry collection from Lang Leav. Inspired by the wonders of the universe, the best-selling poetess writes about love and loss, hope and hurt, being lost and found. Lang's poetry encompasses the breadth of emotions we a ...Show more
Lateral Thinking Puzzles and Paradoxes
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Category: Gift & Humour | Series: Science Puzzles
A novel approach to puzzle-solving! The problems in this book describe situations which are unusual or bizarre, and which defy any attempt to find a ready explanation. However, the puzzles are constructed in a manner that will make the circumstances fit one, and only one, reasonable and logical answer. ...Show more
Doug the Pug by MOSIER, LESLIE
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Category: Gift & Humour
Doug the Pug is the furry King of the Internet. Over five million adoring fans on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat can't get enough of him and his videos have been watched over three quarters of a billion times. Doug spreads love everywhere he goes, and now with his literary debut, he's coming ...Show more