Hobbies, quizzes and games books

Puzzles and quizzes are a great way to keep your mind active, increase your general knowledge, and, let’s be honest, show off to your friends. Who doesn’t love the challenge of a fiendishly tricky brain-teaser or a mind-boggling riddle? That rush of satisfaction when you tease out the correct answer from an intricate web of complex conundrums?

Whether you’re already an accomplished whiz with a quiz or are perpetually perplexed by puzzles, you’ll find something in our collection of new and used puzzle and quiz books to satisfy your curious mind. 

If you’re looking for a new pastime, word puzzles such as crosswords, word searches and codewords are perennially popular. As well as being a fun way to pass the time, they can also increase your vocabulary, improve your memory and relieve stress, while number-based puzzles such as sudoku are perfect for anyone looking to improve their concentration and logic skills. And with puzzle books available that range from beginner and simple to advanced and cryptic, we have something in our collection for every ability. 

Whether you’re part of a team, like to impress your friends and family or are simply fascinated by facts, our collection of quiz and trivia books is sure to educate and entertain. With books covering every topic from animals to trains, sport to TV characters, gardening to history, you can brush up on your knowledge of the obscure, weird and wonderful. So, if you’ve ever wondered how many spines a hedgehog has or which planet has the shortest day, start browsing our collection and prepare to be amazed.