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How Chess Saved My Life

by Danny Rensch ...

In this “heart-breaking, hilarious, ultimately transcendent” (Jeannette Walls) memoir, International Master and Chess.com co-founder Danny Rensch describes his upbringing in an abusive cult – and how chess ended up saving his lifeBorn into the Church of Immortal Consciousness, Danny Rensch spent his childhood navigating the isolated confines of a cult. Despite psychological manipulation, physical ... Read more

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In this “heart-breaking, hilarious, ultimately transcendent” (Jeannette Walls) memoir, International Master and Chess.com co-founder Danny Rensch describes his upbringing in an abusive cult – and how chess ended up saving his lifeBorn into the Church of Immortal Consciousness, Danny Rensch spent his childhood navigating the isolated confines of a cult. Despite psychological manipulation, physical
... Read more
The Armchair Detective Puzzle Book

Test Your Inner Sleuth with 80 Mind-Bending Puzzles

by Gareth Moore, PhD, Laura Jayne Ayres ...

Cozy up and dive into a world of deduction and crime-solving. Are you sharp enough to crack every case?This thrilling collection of 80 mind-bending mysteries invites puzzle enthusiasts to step into the role of detective and tackle a series of fiendish investigations that test logic, observation, and problem-solving skills. From the comfort of home, readers will solve cases involving serial killers ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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Cozy up and dive into a world of deduction and crime-solving. Are you sharp enough to crack every case?This thrilling collection of 80 mind-bending mysteries invites puzzle enthusiasts to step into the role of detective and tackle a series of fiendish investigations that test logic, observation, and problem-solving skills. From the comfort of home, readers will solve cases involving serial killers
... Read more
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke ...

In the Hugo-award winning, epic New York Times Bestseller and basis for the BBC miniseries, two men change England's history when they bring magic back into the world.In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars in 1806, most people believe magic to have long since disappeared from England - until the reclusive Mr. Norrell reveals his powers and becomes an overnight celebrity.Another practicing magician ... Read more

$16.99 USD

In the Hugo-award winning, epic New York Times Bestseller and basis for the BBC miniseries, two men change England's history when they bring magic back into the world.In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars in 1806, most people believe magic to have long since disappeared from England - until the reclusive Mr. Norrell reveals his powers and becomes an overnight celebrity.Another practicing magician
... Read more
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels

The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made

by Jason Schreier ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER“The stories in this book make for a fascinating and remarkably complete pantheon of just about every common despair and every joy related to game development.” — Rami Ismail, cofounder of Vlambeer and developer of Nuclear ThroneDeveloping video games—hero's journey or fool's errand? The creative and technical logistics that go into building today's hottest games can be more ... Read more

Was $11.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER“The stories in this book make for a fascinating and remarkably complete pantheon of just about every common despair and every joy related to game development.” — Rami Ismail, cofounder of Vlambeer and developer of Nuclear ThroneDeveloping video games—hero's journey or fool's errand? The creative and technical logistics that go into building today's hottest games can be more
... Read more
Play Nice

The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

by Jason Schreier ...

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard ... Read more

Was $11.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard
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Super Nintendo

The Game-Changing Company That Unlocked the Power of Play

by Keza MacDonald ...

**An exuberant, behind-the-scenes look at the designers and the company that brought us Mario, Zelda, Pokémon, and so much more, illuminating Nintendo's singular ethos, its massive cultural impact, and the innovative solutions behind its creative triumphs“Comprehensive but never too dense, informative but approachable, and packed with an unwavering passion for Nintendo that I'd wager even the ... Read more

$14.99 USD

**An exuberant, behind-the-scenes look at the designers and the company that brought us Mario, Zelda, Pokémon, and so much more, illuminating Nintendo's singular ethos, its massive cultural impact, and the innovative solutions behind its creative triumphs“Comprehensive but never too dense, informative but approachable, and packed with an unwavering passion for Nintendo that I'd wager even the
... Read more
Minecraft: Epic Inventions

by Mojang AB, The Official Minecraft Team ...

Series series Minecraft
Twelve mind-blowing Minecraft builds to spark your imagination.Epic Inventions contains twelve incredible builds to inspire you to construct the most inventive builds in Minecraft. There's an intergalactic space station, an ancient temple, a kawaii waterways course, a giant meeple bedroom, an animal sanctuary, plus many more.Each build is presented to you by its builder—a construction expert eager ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Twelve mind-blowing Minecraft builds to spark your imagination.Epic Inventions contains twelve incredible builds to inspire you to construct the most inventive builds in Minecraft. There's an intergalactic space station, an ancient temple, a kawaii waterways course, a giant meeple bedroom, an animal sanctuary, plus many more.Each build is presented to you by its builder—a construction expert eager
... Read more
Riddles for Adults

flexible and challenging tasks in the fields of logic, maths, geometry and textriddles

by Carsten Richter ...

After a great success on the German market, this first part of the riddle series is also available in English. The demands on the reader´s creativity and concentration are sometimes very high. Riddle lovers and friends of mental exercise will have great pleasure in solving these tasks. The 6 different categories of riddles require mental flexibility, creative thinking and a high degree of ... Read more

$4.99 USD

After a great success on the German market, this first part of the riddle series is also available in English. The demands on the reader´s creativity and concentration are sometimes very high. Riddle lovers and friends of mental exercise will have great pleasure in solving these tasks. The 6 different categories of riddles require mental flexibility, creative thinking and a high degree of
... Read more
Word Search – 300 Mixed Puzzles

A varied digital word search book with 3900+ words and all solutions included

by PuzzleForge™ Press ...

Word Search – 300 Mixed Puzzles is a varied digital word search book for readers who enjoy classic hidden-word puzzles with a balanced mix of easy, medium, hard and more challenging puzzle moments. This EPUB edition includes 300 mixed word search puzzles, more than 3900 words to find and all solutions included, making it a great choice for daily brain training, relaxed breaks and longer digital ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Word Search – 300 Mixed Puzzles is a varied digital word search book for readers who enjoy classic hidden-word puzzles with a balanced mix of easy, medium, hard and more challenging puzzle moments. This EPUB edition includes 300 mixed word search puzzles, more than 3900 words to find and all solutions included, making it a great choice for daily brain training, relaxed breaks and longer digital
... Read more
How to Play Chess for Children

A Beginner's Guide for Kids To Learn the Chess Pieces, Board, Rules, & Strategy

by Tim Ander ...

How to Play Chess for Beginners – for Kids of All Ages!When you read How to Play Chess for Children, you’ll discover a wonderful world of challenge and adventure! This easy-to-follow guide provides a complete overview of the game of chess. It’s a perfect introduction to the game.Kids can enjoy every step of learning chess:Discovering the timeless 8x8 chessboardLearning the unique movements of the ... Read more

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How to Play Chess for Beginners – for Kids of All Ages!When you read How to Play Chess for Children, you’ll discover a wonderful world of challenge and adventure! This easy-to-follow guide provides a complete overview of the game of chess. It’s a perfect introduction to the game.Kids can enjoy every step of learning chess:Discovering the timeless 8x8 chessboardLearning the unique movements of the
... Read more
Mastering The Rubiks Cube

Time Management, #1

by George Muchiri ...

Series Book 1 - Time Management
This book is your complete guide to mastering the Rubik's Cube—from understanding its structure and basic movements to advanced solving techniques and mental strategies. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to refine your skills, this step-by-step journey will equip you with the tools, logic, and mindset to conquer the cube—and much more. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is your complete guide to mastering the Rubik's Cube—from understanding its structure and basic movements to advanced solving techniques and mental strategies. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to refine your skills, this step-by-step journey will equip you with the tools, logic, and mindset to conquer the cube—and much more.
... Read more
The Big Trivia Quiz Book

by DK ...

Put your general knowledge to the test, and impress your family and friends with your astonishing brainpower and trivia genius.An addictive quiz ebook for all the family featuring 10,000 questions, The Big Trivia Quiz Book has something for everyone. With 10 different general knowledge categories - from Science & Technology, Art & Literature, and Natural History, to Food & Drink, Film & TV, and ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Put your general knowledge to the test, and impress your family and friends with your astonishing brainpower and trivia genius.An addictive quiz ebook for all the family featuring 10,000 questions, The Big Trivia Quiz Book has something for everyone. With 10 different general knowledge categories - from Science & Technology, Art & Literature, and Natural History, to Food & Drink, Film & TV, and
... Read more
How to Solve 100 Rubiks with Simple Formulas

by Phong Nguyễn Như ...

The Rubik's Cube, invented by Ernö Rubik in 1974, is an intelligent, fun game, that was the world's best-selling game of the twentieth century, and is still in vogue today.The original Rubik's Cube, or the Standard Rubik, is a six-sided, six-color cube, cut by six slices, distributed on three axes of Oxyz coordinate system, yielding 27 (3*3*3) Rubik's pieces.The Standard Rubik has many standard ... Read more

$29.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Rubik's Cube, invented by Ernö Rubik in 1974, is an intelligent, fun game, that was the world's best-selling game of the twentieth century, and is still in vogue today.The original Rubik's Cube, or the Standard Rubik, is a six-sided, six-color cube, cut by six slices, distributed on three axes of Oxyz coordinate system, yielding 27 (3*3*3) Rubik's pieces.The Standard Rubik has many standard
... Read more
There's Treasure Inside: The Pokémon Treasure Box

by Jon Collins-Black ...

Series Book 3 - There's Treasure Inside
Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country.One of these treasure boxes is named The Pokemon Box, after the pop-culture video game and card game that is ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country.One of these treasure boxes is named The Pokemon Box, after the pop-culture video game and card game that is
... Read more
Minecraft: Guide to Farming

by The Official Minecraft Team, Mojang AB ...

Series series Minecraft
The official Minecraft: Guide to Farming will teach you about everything form basic crop farming and animal breeding to hostile mob and block farming.In Survival mode you’re constantly in need of food and other useful items, and true survivors knows the importance of setting up their own farming systems.With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to becoming ... Read more

$7.99 USD

The official Minecraft: Guide to Farming will teach you about everything form basic crop farming and animal breeding to hostile mob and block farming.In Survival mode you’re constantly in need of food and other useful items, and true survivors knows the importance of setting up their own farming systems.With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to becoming
... Read more
Minecraft: Guide to Creative (2017 Edition)

by The Official Minecraft Team, Mojang AB ...

Series series Minecraft
The official Minecraft: Guide to Creative will teach you all you need to know to create builds more impressive than you could’ve dreamed of.The world of Minecraft is so varied and limitless that incredible creations can often be daunting to think about, never mind to build.With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to creation in Minecraft.This ebook is ... Read more

$6.99 USD

The official Minecraft: Guide to Creative will teach you all you need to know to create builds more impressive than you could’ve dreamed of.The world of Minecraft is so varied and limitless that incredible creations can often be daunting to think about, never mind to build.With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to creation in Minecraft.This ebook is
... Read more
Sudoku For Stylus Devices

Easy-Intermediate Volume 1

by Puzzle Genius ...

Series series Puzzles For Stylus Devices
Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders
... Read more
How to Win at Chess

The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

by Levy Rozman ...

Series series How to Win at Chess
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Learn chess from International Master and YouTube’s top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate players.Clever and informative, How to Win at Chess teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the important moves and strategies to start off strong and keep you thinking several ... Read more

$12.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Learn chess from International Master and YouTube’s top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate players.Clever and informative, How to Win at Chess teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the important moves and strategies to start off strong and keep you thinking several
... Read more
Minecraft: Guide to Survival

by The Official Minecraft Team, Mojang AB ...

Series series Minecraft
Learn how to survive and thrive. Previously published as Guide to Exploration, the revised and updated Guide to Survival has even more insider info and tips from the experts at game-creator Mojang, making this is the definitive, fully illustrated guide to survival in Minecraft.The mysterious world of Minecraft is just waiting to be explored. But danger lurks around every corner and survival can ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Learn how to survive and thrive. Previously published as Guide to Exploration, the revised and updated Guide to Survival has even more insider info and tips from the experts at game-creator Mojang, making this is the definitive, fully illustrated guide to survival in Minecraft.The mysterious world of Minecraft is just waiting to be explored. But danger lurks around every corner and survival can
... Read more
A Year of Living Curiously

365 Things Really Worth Knowing – 'A daily dose of joy and wisdom.' Olivia Colman

by Beth Coates, Elizabeth Foley ...

'A daily dose of joy and wisdom. Just what we need to chase the gloom away!' OLIVIA COLMAN'This book makes me smile every day.' FEARNE COTTONWhy is a heart not heart-shaped? Will I ever understand cryptocurrency? What am I doing when I apricate? And is everything getting worse?Finding the time to appreciate the bounty of our world can be tricky amid the demands of work, family and scrolling our ... Read more

$12.99 USD

'A daily dose of joy and wisdom. Just what we need to chase the gloom away!' OLIVIA COLMAN'This book makes me smile every day.' FEARNE COTTONWhy is a heart not heart-shaped? Will I ever understand cryptocurrency? What am I doing when I apricate? And is everything getting worse?Finding the time to appreciate the bounty of our world can be tricky amid the demands of work, family and scrolling our
... Read more
There's Treasure Inside: The Appalachian Footpath Treasure Box

by Jon Collins-Black ...

Series Book 5 - There's Treasure Inside
Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes is named The Appalachian Footpath Treasure Box. Inside this box are various valuable ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes is named The Appalachian Footpath Treasure Box. Inside this box are various valuable
... Read more
136 Ready-to-Use Mahjong Strategy and Tactics

Essential Tips and Techniques to Win More Mahjong Games

by Senba Kurono ...

A practical guide to Mahjong strategies and tactics for new and seasoned players alike.Sharpen your skills and take your mahjong game to the next level with this practical strategy guide. 136 Ready-to-Use Mahjong Strategies and Tactics breaks down the essentials of efficient tile efficiency, hand development, defense, and reading the table into clear, bite-sized lessons. Each technique is ... Read more

$9.99 USD

A practical guide to Mahjong strategies and tactics for new and seasoned players alike.Sharpen your skills and take your mahjong game to the next level with this practical strategy guide. 136 Ready-to-Use Mahjong Strategies and Tactics breaks down the essentials of efficient tile efficiency, hand development, defense, and reading the table into clear, bite-sized lessons. Each technique is
... Read more
Sudoku For Stylus Devices

Easy-Intermediate Volume 2

by Puzzle Genius ...

Series series Puzzles For Stylus Devices
Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:=• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Finally – quality Sudoku puzzles designed specifically for your Kobo ereader with stylus.Never be without a Sudoku puzzle again. 100 Sudoku puzzles to solve directly on your device. Take them with you wherever you go.Lovingly crafted by expert logicians and designers, this book is filled with features that every Sudoku-lover will adore:=• 100 classic 9x9 Sudoku puzzles.• Designed for Kobo ereaders
... Read more
There's Treasure Inside: The Forrest Fenn Treasure Box

by Jon Collins-Black ...

Series Book 2 - There's Treasure Inside
Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes, inspired by the famous Forrest Fenn treasure hunt, is named the Forrest Fenn Box ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes, inspired by the famous Forrest Fenn treasure hunt, is named the Forrest Fenn Box
... Read more

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