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Lateral by David Bodycombe; Tom Scott; 9781035058006

Lateral

By David Bodycombe; Tom Scott

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Description

Lateral is a captivating exploration of the intricate world of wordplay and puzzles, seamlessly crafted by the talented duo, David Bodycombe and Tom Scott. This innovative book invites readers to engage with a diverse array of challenges that span across genres, offering a delightful combination of crosswords, Sudoku, and trivia questions.

The Story

At its core, Lateral is not just a collection of puzzles; it is a journey through language, logic, and laughter. Each page is meticulously designed to stimulate the mind, enticing readers to think laterally and approach problems from fresh, unexpected angles. The authors weave their wit into every challenge, ensuring that the experience is as entertaining as it is intellectually stimulating.

Why Readers Love It

  • Variety: The book encompasses a wide spectrum of puzzles, making it suitable for both casual solvers and dedicated enthusiasts.
  • Humour: Bodycombe and Scott's unique sense of humour shines through, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to each puzzle.
  • Engagement: Readers are encouraged to think creatively, often leading to surprising and satisfying moments of realisation.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their puzzle-solving skills or simply seeking a fun way to pass the time. Whether you're a fan of crosswords, a Sudoku savant, or just enjoy a good quiz, Lateral promises to keep you entertained and challenged. It is a must-have for those who appreciate the art of word games and the joy of playful thinking.

“An invigorating mix of laughter and challenge, perfect for puzzle lovers of all ages.”

Book details

Authors
David Bodycombe, Tom Scott
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Imprint
Macmillan
Publication date
Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
256
ISBN-13
9781035058006
Language
English
Genre
Games & Activities, Education
Dimensions
216 × 135 × 20 mm
Weight
262 g

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