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X-Treme Sudoku book by the Editors at Nikoli Publishing,math puzzle,brain teaser

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Item specifics

Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Modified Item
No
Topic
Sudoku
Type
sudoku
Age Level
Adults
Subject
Games & Puzzles
ISBN
9780761146223

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0761146229
ISBN-13
9780761146223
eBay Product ID (ePID)
56983201

Product Key Features

Book Title
X-Treme Sudoku
Number of Pages
405 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sudoku, Puzzles
Publication Year
2006
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Games & Activities
Author
Editors of Nikoli Publishing
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
6 in
Item Width
4.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Table Of Content
Introduction What is Sudoku? The History of Sudoku The Rules of Sudoku Remembering the Basics Why Handmade? Why Nikoli? Puzzles Part 1: Difficult Part 2: Very Difficult Puzzle Solutions
Synopsis
The next step, like having a whole book of just Saturday Times crossword puzzles. Even more fiendish, even more fun, X-treme Sudoku proudly presents 320 puzzles rated "Difficult" to "Very Difficult." These are the toughest, knottiest, most demanding Sudoku out there prepare to have your brain cells crackle, your pencils melt, your mind obsessed with numbers and squares. No one is better than Nikoli at rounding up such a collection. A Japanese puzzle and game company that started the Sudoku craze over twenty years ago, Nikoli is known for creating the only handcrafted puzzles around. As Tim Preston, publishing director of Puzzler Media, Britain's biggest seller of crossword and cryptogram puzzles, has said: "It is a matter of great pride to get your puzzle into one of Nikoli's magazines. Handmade puzzles are much better. . . . It gives you the satisfaction that you are pitting your wits against an individual who has thought about what your next step would be and has tried to obscure the path." For X-treme Sudoku, the puzzle-makers at Nikoli went out of their way to obscure the path. There are puzzles with entire boxes empty. Puzzles with whole rows left blank. Puzzles that form mysteriously beautiful symmetries, but demand a calculating logic to solve. For the X-treme solver, paradise., The next step, like having a whole book of just Saturday Times crossword puzzles. Even more fiendish, even more fun, X-treme Sudoku proudly presents 320 puzzles rated "Difficult" to "Very Difficult." These are the toughest, knottiest, most demanding Sudoku out there--prepare to have your brain cells crackle, your pencils melt, your mind obsessed with numbers and squares. No one is better than Nikoli at rounding up such a collection. A Japanese puzzle and game company that started the Sudoku craze over twenty years ago, Nikoli is known for creating the only handcrafted puzzles around. As Tim Preston, publishing director of Puzzler Media, Britain's biggest seller of crossword and cryptogram puzzles, has said: "It is a matter of great pride to get your puzzle into one of Nikoli's magazines. Handmade puzzles are much better. . . . It gives you the satisfaction that you are pitting your wits against an individual who has thought about what your next step would be and has tried to obscure the path." For X-treme Sudoku , the puzzle-makers at Nikoli went out of their way to obscure the path. There are puzzles with entire boxes empty. Puzzles with whole rows left blank. Puzzles that form mysteriously beautiful symmetries, but demand a calculating logic to solve. For the X-treme solver, paradise., From Nikoli, the Japanese puzzle company that created the sudoku craze, comesa title that starts at hard and goes to a level of difficulty not seen in anyprevious books., The next step, like having a whole book of just Saturday "Times" crossword puzzles. Even more fiendish, even more fun, "X-treme Sudoku" proudly presents 320 puzzles rated " Difficult" to " Very Difficult." These are the toughest, knottiest, most demanding Sudoku out there-- prepare to have your brain cells crackle, your pencils melt, your mind obsessed with numbers and squares. No one is better than Nikoli at rounding up such a collection. A Japanese puzzle and game company that started the Sudoku craze over twenty years ago, Nikoli is known for creating the only handcrafted puzzles around. As Tim Preston, publishing director of Puzzler Media, Britain's biggest seller of crossword and cryptogram puzzles, has said: " It is a matter of great pride to get your puzzle into one of Nikoli's magazines. Handmade puzzles are much better. . . . It gives you the satisfaction that you are pitting your wits against an individual who has thought about what your next step would be and has tried to obscure the path." For "X-treme Sudoku," the puzzle-makers at Nikoli went out of their way to obscure the path. There are puzzles with entire boxes empty. Puzzles with whole rows left blank. Puzzles that form mysteriously beautiful symmetries, but demand a calculating logic to solve. For the X-treme solver, paradise.

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  • They make you work for it! There are no easy puzzles here.

    The puzzles are all very challenging. This is a great sudoku book.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: bookoutlet_store

  • Great quality

    Medium size easy too read

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: bargainbookstores

  • I enjoy math puzzles

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: bargainbookstores

  • Difficult and more difficult

    this is exactly what I wanted

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: thrift.books

  • not as tough as they say

    harder and a larger size

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: zbkinternational