Author : Jets Hunt
Publisher : US Cloud Spy Safety
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 11,10 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9868634415
What does the Global Positioning System and smartphones, iPad, or wearable devices, these fabulous gadgets that lets its users know their exact location anywhere on Earth, in the air, have in common with Sherlock Holmes? This guide book shows how even an advanced and baffling concept like GPS can be explained through the same logic that lets Sir Conan Doyle’s famous detective solve crime.
Author : Pierre Berloquin
Publisher : Wellfleet Press
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 28,30 MB
Release : 2017-09-05
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1577151461
... Sherlock Holmes and ..John Watson have fascinated readers for well over a century and continue to be two of the most popular detective characters of all time. Who, then, could be better companions ... in this three-part puzzle adventure? With over 144 different puzzles, including cryptograms, crosswords, ciphers, and many more, inspried by six classic Sherlock Holmes short stories, modern puzzle-solvers and Sherlock fans serch for hidden clues, navigate around different countrysides, and, most importantly, exercise their sharp intellect and keen perception skills ... to solve each chapter's adventure. -- Cover, page [4]
Author : Gareth Moore
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 36,78 MB
Release : 2018-05-11
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1788885546
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. -Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of the Four. Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of over 130 fiendish and hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas.Some involve riddles, some plays on words, and some rely on mathematical principles. Use your powers of logical deduction, and see if you can match the towering intellect of Sherlock Holmes. Not only does this collection include brilliant puzzles to ponder over, but it presents these quandaries within exchanges between Holmes and Watson. In this way, this puzzle book retains the same cosy Victorian charm that Holmes' tales are so loved for. Featuring the original pen and ink illustrations by Sidney Paget and George Hutchinson, this gorgeously designed puzzle book will immerse you in Holmes's mysteries and keep you entertained for hours!
Author : Tim Dedopulos
Publisher : Carlton Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,36 MB
Release : 2019-11-05
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781780979601
The world's greatest detective returns once more . . . to test your powers of deduction Can you solve all the cases in this remarkable collection? Written in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great stories, and told in the voice of Dr. Watson, this book offers an enlightening and diverting selection of puzzles--more than 200 of them. They range from elementary riddles to fiendish brainbusters, from simple riddles to full-out mysteries. Fans must follow threads of logic through convoluted labyrinths, unravel wordknots, figure out identities, solve a murder by looking at an illustration, and much more. Can you live up to Holmes's exacting standards? Solvers will find tips and tricks for "deducing" the Sherlock way, along with all answers and explanations.
Author : James Hamer-Morton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,89 MB
Release : 2021-09-07
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1645177424
Can you help Dr. Watson find his missing friend Sherlock Holmes? Follow the trail of clues in a series of interconnected logic puzzles to solve the mystery! Sherlock Holmes is missing, and he’s left a fiendishly puzzling trail of clues to his whereabouts. In Sherlock Holmes Escape Room Puzzles, you’ll take on the role of Sherlock’s trusted friend Dr. Watson and attempt to solve 10 interconnected puzzles to sort out the mystery. Each of the story-driven puzzles requires that you use logical reasoning, mathematics, and observation skills to find the solution. The puzzle pages in the book can also be downloaded using an included QR code if you want to share the fun with your friends. If you’re stumped, clues of three levels of difficulty will give you a push in the right direction. Button up your coat and don your sleuthing hat—for the game is afoot!
Author : Tim Dedopulos
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,23 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781780977096
Holmes and Watson are back. Fresh from solving the baffling puzzles in The Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Collection, Dr John Watson returns with a new selection of his esteemed colleague's lost cases - an even more daring, difficult and downright perplexing bunch of conundrums. All written in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great stories, this book deeply involves the reader in the solving of puzzles - and crimes!
Author : Gareth Moore
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 27,4 MB
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1398821691
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. -Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of the Four. Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of fiendish and hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas. Some involve riddles, some plays on words, and some rely on mathematical principles. Use your powers of logical deduction, and see if you can match the towering intellect of Sherlock Holmes. Not only does this collection include brilliant puzzles to ponder over, but it presents these quandaries within exchanges between Holmes and Watson. In this way, this puzzle book retains the same cosy Victorian charm that Holmes' tales are so loved for. Featuring the original pen and ink illustrations by Sidney Paget and George Wylie Hutchinson, this gorgeously designed puzzle book will immerse you in Holmes's mysteries and keep you entertained for hours.
Author : Gareth Moore
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 20,48 MB
Release : 2022-05-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1398822299
Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of fiendish and hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas. Featuring the original Sherlock Holmes illustrations by Sidney Paget and George Hutchinson, it contains a great mix of conundrums to keep the most ardent puzzle and Sherlock fan entertained and challenged.
Author : Gareth Moore
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 13,17 MB
Release : 2022-05-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1398821683
Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of over 130 fiendish and hugely entertaining narrative puzzles. Some involve riddles, some plays on words, and some rely on mathematical principles. Use your powers of logical deduction, and see if you can match the towering intellect of Sherlock Holmes. Not only does this collection include brilliant puzzles to ponder over, but it presents these quandaries within exchanges between Holmes and Watson. In this way, this puzzle book retains the same cosy Victorian charm that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tales are so loved for. Featuring the original pen and ink illustrations by Sidney Paget and George Hutchinson, this gorgeously designed puzzle book will immerse you in Holmes's mysteries and keep you entertained for hours.
Author : Pierre Berloquin
Publisher : Wellfleet Press
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 23,90 MB
Release : 2021-04-13
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1577152123
Solve over 144 puzzles, navigate around maps of London and the English countryside, search for hidden clues, and—most importantly—exercise your sharp intellect and keen perception skills, just as Sherlock Holmes would. Hours of fun and entertainment await you inside! First appearing in 1887, Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend and biographer, Dr. John Watson, continue to be two of the most popular detective characters of all time. Who, then, could be better companions to accompany you on this three-challenge puzzle adventure, inspired by these six classic Sherlock Holmes short stories? The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge The Adventure of the Second Stain The Adventure of the Reigate Puzzle The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plan This illustrated edition includes: The Puzzle Challenge: Each of the six chapters, inspired by a Sherlock Holmes short story, contains 24 puzzles for you to solve, including cryptograms, crosswords, ciphers, and more. The Map Challenge: Each chapter has an accompanying map, so after you solve a puzzle, you consult the map clue box at the bottom of the page for your next stop on the map and puzzle to solve. The Sherlock Challenge: This challenge has you looking out for Sherlock’s magnifying glass with a number in it, prompting you to add words to grids and ultimately revealing a Sherlock Holmes quotation. The Puzzlecraft series from Wellfleet Press tackles some of the greatest conundrums of our time. Learn how to navigate the world’s trickiest mazes, solve the most complex crosswords, and finally get the answer to “Why is a raven like a writing desk?” Follow literature’s most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, as he guides you through hundreds of challenging cross-fitness brain exercises inspired by his most popular cases and adventures. You can also train your memory to perform better and learn the meanings behind your own personality traits or the traits of others. These handy and portable paperbacks are sized perfectly to travel, whether on vacation or just for your daily commute. The intricately designed covers and bold colors will capture your attention as much as the engaging content inside. Other titles in the series include: The Curious History of Mazes; The Curious History of the Crossword; The Curious History of the Riddle; Escape from Sherlock Holmes; Sherlock Holmes Puzzles: Code Breakers; Sherlock Holmes Puzzles: Math & Logic Games; Sherlock Holmes Puzzles: Visual Puzzles; Sherlock Holmes Puzzles: Lateral Brain Teasers; Solving Sherlock Homes; Maximize Your Memory; and The Book of Personality Tests.
