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The Science Fiction Puzzle Book: Inspired by the Works of Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C Clarke, Robert A Heinlein and Urs
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Science Fiction Puzzle Book: Inspired by the Works of Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C Clarke, Robert A Heinlein and Urs
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tim Dedopulos
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 150 |
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Category/Genre | Science fiction Space science Puzzles and quizzes |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781787394889
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Classifications | Dewey:793.73 |
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Illustrations |
150 clr illus
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Welbeck Publishing Group
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Imprint |
Welbeck
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Publication Date |
15 October 2020 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book draws from the many different worlds, galaxies and universes featured in Asimov, Bradbury, Heinlein, Clarke and Le Guin's works to create more than 100 futuristic riddles and enigmas. The puzzles are inspired by their most famous works - including Asimov's 'Foundation' series, Le Guin's 'Earthsea' saga and Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 - along with many other much-loved titles. Stylish artworks and illustrations are included to re-create the atmosphere of each captivating tale. Containing more than 100 enigmas, riddles and conundrums, all taking inspiration from their extraordinary stories and vivid worlds, explore new galaxies and new technologies while solving challenges all written in the distinctive and brilliant styles of these five stars of science fiction. 'A knotty puzzle may hold up a scientist for a century' - Isaac Asimov, The Robots of Dawn.
Author Biography
Tim Dedopulos is an author, puzzle setter and editor. He worked for Wizards of the Coast and White Wolf, and has written role-playing games and fiction. He wrote The Ultimate 1001 Puzzle Book and The Greatest Puzzles Ever Solved (both Carlton). He lives in central London.
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