Quicktionary: A Game of Lightning-Fast Wordplay

$27.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

This free-for-all word game is for anyone who loves to think on their feet. Simple to learn, with nearly endless possibilities and replay value, the compact playing deck is all players need to quickly get a game going wherever they are. Any number of people can play this snappy game, and players can eas ily join in mid-game. Ages 12 and up, 2 or more players How to play: Three decks of cards (yellow, blue, and red) are placed where all players can see them. Each card states a category or rule, according to the colour of the deck, and players race to shout out any word that meets all three criteria. The first player to shout a correct word gets to keep a card from the pile, and the first person to collect five cards wins the game. Sample gameplay: BLUE CARD: Must be an animal YELLOW CARD: Cannot contain a double letter RED CARD: Must contain the letter E = DOVE! BLUE CARD: Must be the name of a movie YELLOW CARD: Must have exactly four syllables RED CARD: Must contain the letter E = EMPIRE STRIKES BACK! ...Show more

Improve Your Mah Jong: More About the Game of Mah Jong by Patricia A. Thompson

$22.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

An updated guide to Mah Jong which identifies classic hands in color and even features a score calculator.

101 Things to Do When the Wifi is Down by Affirm Press

$14.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

50 Cent Coin Collection by SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA

$9.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

Includes an extensive history of currency in Australia, with particular focus on the design and mintage details of the 50-cent coin since 1966. Comes with a coin-presentation wallet that allows the reader to store each 50 cent coin they collect, one for every year of production since 1966-a perfect star t for a new hobby! S ...Show more

The Times Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 1: A Bumper Collection of 200 Brain-Teasing Puzzles by The Times Mind Games

$18.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

Challenge yourself with this set of cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors. Following in the tradition of The Times' authoritative, highest-quality, challenging cryptic crosswords, this latest collection offers an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time and exercise the grey matter with intriguing clues and complex wordplay. Enjoy pitting your wits against the crafty elegance of the world's best crossword setters Addictive, taxing and compelling, this book is packed with 200 high-quality puzzles chosen by former Times Crossword Editors. Puzzles taken from previously published titles Times Cryptic Crossword Books 1, 2 and 3. ...Show more

Game of Thrones: Intrigue

$24.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

The subterfuge of Kings Landing comes to life in Game of Thrones: Intrigue, a fast-paced card game for two to six players designed by Reiner Knizia. Manipulate the positions of iconic characters from HBOs Game of Thrones TV series as you attempt to establish your Great House before being eliminated. Who ever can outwit their opponents while managing to keep their own House alive shall be recognized as a master of intrigue. Make your plans, then claim the Iron Throne! ...Show more

Riddledom: 101 Riddles and Their Stories by David Astle

$29.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

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 and place, Riddledom uncovers relics from over 50 cultures, delving into language and deception, sampling Pompeii walls and Dothraki warriors. Readers can unravel each mini-chapter, wrestling with riddles from Wonderland or Zanzibar, Oedipus Rex or Harry Potter. Come meet French acrobats, coffee slaves, lusty maids and many more along the way. Riddledom is your chance to roam Tasmania and Mongolia, Fiji and Peru, seeking riddles on clay tablets and Popsicle sticks.As David opens Riddledom: 'If you think riddles are solely the stuff of schoolyards and Christmas crackers, you're about to have your head refurbished.' ...Show more

Enigma by Fabrice Mazza

$39.95 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

Includes brain-teasers, games of logic, conundrums, riddles, paradoxes, and word games.

Pocket Posh Word Scrimmage by Puzzle Society

$12.95 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

Pocket Posh Word Scrimmage is an irresistible book for puzzle lovers, with a tactile treatment and 100 entertaining word based teasers

Pocket Posh Crosswords 4

$12.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

Pocket Posh(r) Crosswords 4 features a chicly styled cover making it a smart, sophisticated accessory that goes with anything. Packaged in a handy size, it fits nicely into a purse or bag. Pocket Posh(r) Crosswords 4 contains 100 entertaining and solvable puzzles. With more than 1.5 million copies in pr int, the Pocket Posh(r) puzzle series is a great way to exercise your mind-and look great while doing it! ...Show more

Amazing Eye Tricks by Gary Priester

$19.99 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

The Penguin Book of Puzzles by Gareth Moore

$35.00 AUD

Category: GAMES & HOBBIES

A collection of challenges from throughout history, featuring some of the greatest ever puzzle masters.From the riddles of the ancients to puzzles that perplex the greatest minds of today, The Penguin Book of Puzzles is a glorious compendium of conundrums from throughout history.These challenges will re quire all the reader's wits to solve, but range from the easy to the brain-bending and are suitable for novice and veteran puzzlers alike. There is something here to suit every taste, including crosswords, mathematical challenges, word games and logic conundrums, but also some intriguing types of puzzles that have been unearthed from centuries gone by.Timeless and entertaining, there are hours of fun waiting in this miscellany of puzzlement. ...Show more