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"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity."Edgar Allan Poe Try not to go insane as you enter the world of master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, with this fascinating collection of cunning puzzles and curious riddles. The ground-breaking master of mystery and horror Edgar Allan Poe was fascinated by puzzles and codes, as well as being the inventor of detective fiction. So, you will need your wits about you, as you hone your own skills of deduction and logic in order to reveal the answers to the conundrums contained within. These narrative puzzles are filled with codes to crack, strange letters to decipher, and mysteries to solve. Vintage pen-and-ink illustrations accompany the text, by artists including Harry Clarke who was one of Poe's original illustrators. Whether it's for yourself or as a gift, you'll be thrilled with this Poe-inspired collection! ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Literary Puzzles brings together entertaining narrative puzzles based on stories and characters from classic literature. Immerse yourself in the worlds of these beloved tales as you solve a host of riddles, number puzzles and other conundrums.

Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of fiendish and hugely entertaining narrative puzzles. Join Sherlock's trusted companion Dr Watson as you solve more than 130 absorbing and original puzzles. From riddles and plays on words, to puzzles which test your mathematical mind, you'll need all your powers of deduction to succeed. 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 cozy Victorian charm that Holmes' tales are so loved for. Featuring the original Sherlock Holmes illustrations by Sidney Paget and George Hutchinson, this great mix of conundrums is perfect for puzzle lovers and Sherlock fans alike! ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Literary Puzzles brings together entertaining narrative puzzles based on stories and characters from classic literature. Immerse yourself in the worlds of these beloved tales as you solve a host of riddles, number puzzles and other conundrums.

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! ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Literary Puzzles brings together entertaining narrative puzzles based on stories and characters from classic literature. Immerse yourself in the worlds of these beloved tales as you solve a host of riddles, number puzzles and other conundrums.

Take a trip to Georgian England as you delve into this excellent collection of wordsearch puzzles, inspired by the works of Jane Austen. >Inspired by these beloved novels, alongside lesser-known poetry and works, as well as themes from everyday Georgian life, this collection contains over 100 charming puzzles for you to solve. Open a window into the lives of Emma Woodhouse, the Bennet sisters, Anne Elliot and more as you spot the hidden words in these puzzles. Themes include: - Extract from Emma Mr Knightley declares his love for Emma- Films and Television series inspired by Jane Austen- Regency women's fashion and accessories- Extract from Pride and Prejudice Elizabeth speaks to Jane about love- Characters in Persuasion Solve these satisfying puzzles and lose yourself in the romantic world of one of the word's best-loved authors. ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Literary Puzzles brings together entertaining narrative puzzles based on stories and characters from classic literature. Immerse yourself in the worlds of these beloved tales as you solve a host of riddles, number puzzles and other conundrums.