The Art of Sudoku


Book Description

You've never seen Sudoku like this! In The Art of Sudoku you'll find 120 hand-crafted masterpieces from World Sudoku Champion Thomas Snyder, with artistic and logical themes that could never have been produced by random computer generation. Whether you're a sudoku novice or a sudoku grandmaster, The Art of Sudoku will open your eyes to the amazing possibilities of this numbers puzzle and leave you wanting more.




The Art of Puzzles


Book Description

The Art of Puzzles is a collection of mental masterpieces from the world's most talented puzzle designers. With ten genres of logic puzzles and over 270 puzzles in total, this book has a great mix of challenges including shading puzzles (Tapa and Nurikabe), loop puzzles (Masyu and Slitherlink), number placement puzzles (Skyscrapers and TomTom), object placement puzzles (Star Battle and Battleships), and region division puzzles (Cave and Fillomino). Each section has a mix of very easy to fiendishly hard puzzles, with hints for every puzzle to help you to become a better logic puzzler.




Sudoku Stories


Book Description

Whether you just wanted to start your Sudoku adventure or add magic to a long-established habit, this book is intended for you. You will find here 101 specially designed puzzles accompanied by mini-essays on a wide variety of entertaining topics. The distinctive puzzles serve as illustrations to the popular articles and, in return, the articles give life back to the objects depicted in the puzzles. Did you know, for example, that Archimedes, unhappy with Apollonius of Perga finding a better approximation to than his 22/7, threw down the mathematical gauntlet in the form of the formidable "Cattle Problem"? And that to ensure that no one, Apollonius included, could solve the riddle, Archimedes so devised the problem that its smallest solution had 206,545 digits? Sudoku Stories will provide you with a unique puzzle-solving experience in the company of James Bond, Harry Houdini, Sherlock Holmes, space explorers, Spanish "Conquistadores," lightning bugs and electrical plugs and the rest of the 101 characters, animals and objects of note. Pocket Edition, Black & White, Trim Size: 5'' x 8'' A selection of the book's puzzles can be played free on SudokuStories.com.




Sudoku Masterpieces


Book Description

Two sudoku champions have conspired to create the most amazing-looking, captivating sudoku variations the world has ever seen! Each puzzle is a work of art, with unique rules and eye-popping graphics, all inspired by--but going far beyond--traditional sudoku.This is the pinnacle of sudoku-meets-art that every fan will be clamoring for!




Mutant Sudoku


Book Description

Run for cover, because Mutant Sudoku is on the loose! Thomas Snyder and Wei-Hwa Huang are both U.S. Sudoku Champions, and they’ll have you filling in grids of all shapes and sizes, testing parts of your logical mind that have never been tested before. You will marvel at the ingenuity within these pages, and after experiencing the power of these Mutant Sudoku, normal 9 x 9 puzzles will never seem the same again.




Brown Belt Sudoku®


Book Description

With a separate sudoku book for every level, all puzzle lovers can play this wildly popular, incredibly addictive game that's appearing in major newspapers all over Taking a page from karate--another Japanese art--each title is graded by color: White Belt for easy, Green Belt for medium level, Brown Belt for hard, and Black Belt for the super-tough solvers. And because each book has an amazing 300 puzzles, the fun can go on for hours.




A First Sudoku Book


Book Description

The more puzzles you solve, the more you want to play — that's the secret of sudoku, the Japanese sensation that's sweeping the globe. There are dozens of sudoku puzzle books available, but this whimsically illustrated edition is specially designed for kids. Its 48 brand-new puzzles are geared toward players from the ages of 8 to 13, but anyone can enjoy them. All you have to do is fill in the squares with the digits 1 through 9 in such a way that each digit appears in each column, row, and large square only once. That's all there is to it! No math skills are needed, just reasoning and logic — and an appetite for hours of nonstop puzzle fun! Solutions appear at the end.




Green Belt Sudoku


Book Description

With a separate sudoku book for every level, all puzzle lovers can play this wildly popular, incredibly addictive game that's appearing in major newspapers all over Taking a page from karate--another Japanese art--each title is graded by color: White Belt for easy, Green Belt for medium level, Brown Belt for hard, and Black Belt for the super-tough solvers. And because each book has an amazing 300 puzzles, the fun can go on for hours.




Will Shortz Presents The Monster Book of Sudoku for Kids


Book Description

Sudoku has taken America by storm! Now kids can enjoy the puzzle that keeps their parents' minds racing and pencils sharpened. This edition, designed for children 8 and up, begins with a sudoku lesson from Will Shortz and very easy 4 x 4 grids to warm up. Then young solvers advance to more challenging 6 x 6 grids and finally tradition 9 x 9 sudoku puzzles. Features: · 150 all-new sudoku puzzles · Four difficulty levels including smaller "kid grids" · Fun commentary and illustrations · Edited by legendary New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz · Big grids with lots of space for easy solving




Posh Sudoku Adult Coloring Book


Book Description

The perfect marriage of two hot trends! Take a break from your Sudoku solving and brain training to color in the pretty designs decorating each puzzle page. One hundred Sudoku puzzles in easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels offer hours of logic puzzle solving. The added bonus of designs for coloring presents a fun and relaxing way to rest your gray matter while puzzling out the Sudoku grid.