How big is a 500-puzzle Sunday omnibus? Over 60,000 clues and more than 150,000 boxes make this America's biggest crossword book and its best value, too!
Look what just blew in from Chicago! It's 300 daily-size puzzles from the pages of the Chicago Tribune, edited by Wayne Robert Williams. These manageable daily-size puzzles are easy to enjoy anywhere, whether commuting to work or waiting for an appointment. • 300 puzzles for the same $12.95 as our 200-puzzle omnibus editions • Not too easy, but not too hard • Wayne Robert Williams expertly edits all the Chicago Tribune puzzles
Sharpen your pencils! The classic, bestselling crossword puzzle series returns, with 300 never-before-published Thursday to Sunday-size brain breakers. Simon & Schuster published the first-ever crossword puzzle book back in 1924. Now, more than ninety years later, the classic crossword series continues with a brand-new collection of crosswords at every level from top puzzle master John M. Samson. Designed with convenience in mind, this super-sized crossword puzzle book features perforated pages so you can tear out the crosswords individually and work on them on the go. Samson delights die-hard fans and challenges new puzzle enthusiasts as they work through this timeless and unique collection of crosswords.
It’s puzzle nirvana for crossword lovers who have just a few minutes to spare, but still crave a challenge. Adapted from the popular Mensa 10-Minute Crossword Puzzles Page-A-Day Calendar, Mensa 10-Minute Crossword Puzzles strikes a perfect balance: The puzzles are tough enough to be sanctioned by Mensa, the internationally famous high-IQ society, but are designed to be solvable in ten minutes or less. Expertly written by puzzle master Fred Piscop, Mensa member, author of the Mensa calendar, and frequent crossword contributor to both The New York Times and The Washington Post, these cleverly themed crossword puzzles will appeal to both seasoned solvers and novices looking to hone their skills. They are an addictive addition to your morning routine (just add coffee); perfect for evening downtime; just right for your commute on the subway, or while waiting at the doctor’s office or sitting in a restaurant—anytime you need a mental pick-me-up. The book’s chunky format, which works so well for puzzle books like The Original Sudoku series, fits easily into a purse or bag. An answer key is included at the back of the book.
Recipient of the Jo Anne Stolaroff Cotsen Prize Excavation of the Chinatown that was destroyed in the building of Union Station provides a rich picture of the people and life in nineteenth and early twentieth century Los Angeles. Intensive historical research, oral history, and laboratory analyses have been synthesized into a comprehensive reconstruction of a community that was isolated socially, economically, and geographically.
The Washington Post Monumental Crosswords! The Washington Post Sunday crosswords are nationally recognized for their erudition and wit. With many Sunday books in The Washington Post crossword series, Times Books now proudly presents the first Washington Post Sunday Crossword Omnibus. These two hundred puzzles, which are all edited by William Lutwiniak and William R. MacKaye, are sure to keep your pencil and mind occupied for many, many, happy hours. If you enjoy the puzzles in this book, you are sure to like these other extra-value collections from Times Books: Fifty puzzles by Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick from the pages of the Los Angeles Times. Three hundred Sunday-size puzzles edited by the beloved Will Weng, former crossword editor of The New York Times. Two hundred Sunday-size crosswords from The New York Times Magazine.