Collins Gem - The Times Su Doku

by WayneGould (Compiler)

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $4.57

  Beguiling and gratifying, Su Doku is the mind-flexing way to pass free time. However, these addictive puzzles often encroach upon more than a solver's spare moments. And now, Pocket Su Doku further enables obsession. This handy book makes it almost too easy to have the puzzles at arm's reach, ready to befuddle and stimulate anywhere, at any time. Part of The Times Su Doku series, Pocket Su Doku may have a shrunken size, but the puzzles' appeal is as big as ever. Wayne Gould, the man who started it all, has created this collection of teasing, yet fulfilling, puzzles. 100 puzzles are packed into the pages of this dinky format. Pocket Su Doku is your portable Su Doku friend, perfectly readable and easy-to-use, any time, any place. It's the ideal size for people on the move.

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $3.42

  The second collection of Su Doku puzzles, the crossword without words, which is taking the puzzle world by storm. Literally translated, Su means number and doku means place. Su Doku is a number grid consisting of 9 large squares each divided into 9 smaller squares. Between 3 and 4 numbers are already provided in each of the smaller squares. The point is to fill the grid so that every column, every row and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 to 9. This book contains over 100 unpublished puzzles with four levels of difficulty. There are more difficult and fiendishly difficult puzzles than easy and mild puzzles included. Since The Times started to publish Su Doku they have received an enormous number of enquiries about the puzzle and the availability of books. Wayne Gould, 59, is the brains behind Su Doku. Now retired, he was a High Court judge in Hong Kong.

• New

  Paperback
  2005

  $10.48

  Su Doku, the wordless crossword in The Times, has taken the puzzle world by storm.This is the first and only official book of the puzzle, certain to satisfy the many fans of this exciting new brainteaser.

  Su Doku is the biggest craze to hit The Times since the first crossword was published in 1930. From obscure origins, the wordless puzzle is now the hottest challenge to readers of The Times and has generated a huge postbag at the newspaper's offices. Emails and letters have been arriving by the thousand each day.

  Here, for the first time, is a collection of 100 never-before-published puzzles ranked in order of difficulty. They have been created by Wayne Gould who sets the puzzle for The Times.

  Wayne Gould is the brains behind Su Doku. A former High Court judge in Hong Kong, he now spends his time developing the puzzle.