Puzzle Girl


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She hasn’t got a clue when it comes to love... Cassy Brookes has life under control until one disastrous morning changes everything. When she finds herself stuck in a doctor’s surgery, a cryptic message left in a crossword magazine sends her on a search to find the mysterious puzzle-man behind it. But Cassy’s search for her elusive dream guy is not going well. Her quest for true love will have to take a back seat as she’s caught up in an ongoing battle to outwit her work nemesis, the devious Martin, who is always one step ahead of her. Can Cassy fit the pieces of her love life together when Martin’s proving an unavoidable distraction? An uplifting and heartwarming romance, perfect for fans of Laura Jane Williams and Mhairi McFarlane. Praise for Puzzle Girl 'Puzzle Girl is a fantastic debut. Sparklingly funny, original and brilliantly clever. It's a real treat. I loved it!'Miranda Dickinson, Sunday Times bestselling author of Take a Look at Me Now 'Hugely entertaining and well written, I loved this book.' Katie Fforde, Sunday Times bestselling author of A Rose Petal Summer 'Clever, funny and utterly engaging.' Jules Wake, author of Covent Garden In the Snow




The Girl Puzzle: A Story of Nellie Bly


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Her published story is well known. But did she tell the whole truth about her ten days in the madhouse? Down to her last dime and offered the chance of a job of a lifetime at The New York World, twenty-three-year old Elizabeth Cochrane agrees to get herself admitted to Blackwell's Island Lunatic Asylum and report on conditions from the inside. But what happened to her poor friend, Tilly Mayard? Was there more to her high praise of Dr Frank Ingram than everyone knew? Thirty years later, Elizabeth, known as Nellie Bly, is no longer a celebrated trailblazer and the toast of Newspaper Row. Instead, she lives in a suite in the Hotel McAlpin, writes a column for The New York Journal and runs an informal adoption agency for the city's orphans. Beatrice Alexander is her secretary, fascinated by Miss Bly and her causes and crusades. Asked to type up a manuscript revisiting her employer's experiences in the asylum in 1887, Beatrice believes she's been given the key to understanding one of the most innovative and daring figures of the age.




The Puzzle of the Paper Daughter


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When Julie discovers a mysterious note written in Chinese, she brings it to her friend Ivy to translate. The note promises great treasure, but it doesn't quite make sense - and Julie suspects it may be written in a secret code. Then the girls? beloved dolls are stolen, and Julie can't shake the feeling that there's a connection between the stolen dolls and the mysterious note.




The Puzzle of the Shark Surfer Girl


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A trip to the beach starts out as fun until best-friends Leah Criss, Sara Cross, and Aimee Applesauce begin to get clues to a mystery - from a shark! Is Dad playing a trick on them? Who is the pretty girl? The surfer? Is the lifeguard in on the practical joke? Or is it no joke at all? Put on your swimsuit and join the girls as they try to solve The Puzzle of the Shark Surfer Girl! Like all of Carole Marsh's Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 1-3 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 3.1 Accelerated Reader Points: .5 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 111885 Lexile Measure: 410 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: L Developmental Assessment Level: 24




Perilous Problems for Puzzle Lovers


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Put your wits—and survival instincts—to the test! Publisher’s Note: Perilous Problems for Puzzle Lovers was previously published in the UK under the title So You Think You’ve Got Problems? In Perilous Problems for Puzzle Lovers, Alex Bellos collects 125 of the world’s greatest stumpers—many dangerous to your person, and all dangerous to your pride. Brace yourself to wrestle with wordplay, grapple with geometry, and scramble for survival. For example . . . Ten lions and a sheep are in a pen. Any lion who eats the sheep will fall asleep. A sleeping lion will be eaten by another lion, who falls asleep in turn. If the lions are all perfect logicians, what happens? Bellos pairs his fiendish brainteasers with fascinating history, so you’ll meet Alcuin, Sam Loyd, and other puzzle masters of yore—in between deranged despots and wily jailers with an unaccountable taste for riddles. Will you make it out alive? And what about the sheep?




Girl of Puzzles


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With an exclusive interview, letter to the fans, and questions for book clubs, this new edition of Girl of Puzzles is perfect for your book or fan club. This book is dedicated to the official Girl of Puzzles Fan Club, which can be found at https://linktr.ee/GirlofPuzzles Henry moved to town and runs into a girl, or rather, she runs into him. But not just any girl. He runs into Bonnie Mayweather, the ultimate girl of puzzles. Bonnie is the blind girl at school and Henry finds that Bonnie is special, she's a puzzle. And her puzzle will only be solved depending on Henry's love. But with a tragic past and sure to be challenges ahead, can Henry ever love such a complicated girl.




Pocket Posh Girl Hangman 2


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Fun and flirty, Pocket Posh® Girl Hangman 2 combines a stylishly smart package with 100 hangman puzzles for girls only! The Posh and Pocket Posh® puzzle lines have over 3 million copies in print since their inception in May 2008. Pocket Posh Girl Hangman 2 is based on the classic chalkboard game, but with scratch-and-reveal dots that indicate each letter's position within the solution, or an X, which means another notch on the hangman's noose.




Pocket Posh Girl Word Search 2


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Fun and flirty, Pocket Posh® Girl Word Search 2 combines a stylishly smart package with 100 word search puzzles for girls only! The Posh and Pocket Posh® puzzle lines have over 3 million copies in print since their inception in May 2008. Pocket Posh Girl Word Search 2 is a collection of word search puzzles featuring things girls love.




Puzzle Girl


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Pocket Posh Girl Sudoku 2


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Fun and flirty, Pocket Posh® Girl Sudoku 2 combines a stylishly smart package with 100 sudoku puzzles for tween girls. The Posh and Pocket Posh® puzzle lines have over 3 million copies in print since their inception in May 2008. Pocket Posh Girl Sudoku 2 presents classic Sudoku games with increasing levels of difficulty.