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

Title The Science Fiction Puzzle Book: Inspired by the Works of Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C Clarke, Robert A Heinlein and Urs
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tim Dedopulos
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 150
Category/GenreScience fiction
Space science
Puzzles and quizzes
ISBN/Barcode 9781787394889
ClassificationsDewey:793.73
Audience
General
Illustrations 150 clr illus

Publishing Details

Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
Imprint Welbeck
Publication Date 15 October 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

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.