Brian Hobbs

This highly engaging collection of 70 puzzles comes from the popular weekly column in New Scientist magazine. You'll find puzzles that are great for sharing with friends at a pub, problems drawn from real-life situations, games with intriguing strategies, and puzzles with such creative and whimsical storylines that they need to be explained to be believed. With the solutions, you'll...

A fantastic and varied collection of problems authored by some of the best puzzle setters around - Alex Bellos A book of delightful puzzles. It's just as good as you'd expect. - Tim Harford A marvellous miscellany of mysteries - Simon Singh Hours of arguing and puzzling. I loved it. - Matt Parker This highly engaging collection of 70 puzzles...