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Reclaim quality family time and establish healthy tech habits with expert help from Dr K, as featured on Diary of a CEO.Is your child spending too much time playing video games?Are games causing conflict and arguments?Whatever brings you here, I can help.Written to empower parents with knowledge and practical advice, this guide from the foremost expert on video game psychology provides skills, offers hope and sets out a clear road map to building healthy gaming habits that will equip your child for a fulfilling future.How much should I let them play? How do I get them to be interested in anything else?!Video games and managing screen time are a modern parenting problem with no blueprint and a rapidly changing landscape. Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former gaming addict, Dr Alok Kanojia – Dr K to his millions of followers – offers a proven, tested plan to help parents define, set and reinforce healthy boundaries around screens and video games.From communication strategies and advice on dealing with behavioural issues to the neurological reasons behind why tech is so addictive, How to Raise a Healthy Gamer is essential for parents of children of all ages.Based on Dr K’s own experience with gaming addiction and his neuroscientific and psychiatric expertise, this is an accessible and engaging eight-week, step-by-step program covering how to react when your child becomes irritable, rude, or seemingly directionless around screens. Specific advice is also offered for parenting neurodiverse children, including those with ADHD and autism.'The book you’ve been looking for – not only for your child but for yourself as well!' – Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Driven to Distraction and ADHD 2.0

‘Mezrich’s books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane’ – Evening StandardIn September 2022, the chess world watched in disbelief as Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest player in history, faced an unthinkable defeat against the nineteen-year-old American upstart, Hans Niemann. When Carlsen withdrew from the prestigious Sinquefield Cup and subtly accused Niemann of cheating, shockwaves hit the chess community, igniting the biggest scandal in the sport's history.Checkmate dives deep into this modern-day drama, tracing the parallel rises of Carlsen, the stoic virtuoso, and Niemann, the fiery disruptor. Niemann denied the accusations, even as past online cheating incidents surfaced, while powerful entities like Chess.com, a billion-dollar online arena, became entangled in the escalating controversy. As the scandal went viral, it became clear that more was at stake than a single game.Checkmate is a story of ambition, genius and greed set against the backdrop of a once-niche game exploding into a global, multi-billion-dollar phenomenon. It's a compelling exploration of a world where tradition collides with innovation, and a new generation, forged in the digital age, threatens to upend everything.

Are you smart enough to help Zane, Kiran, Ethan and Cassia escape from Dinosaur Island in this fast-moving puzzle adventure?Escape Room Puzzles: Dinosaur Island is packed with all kinds of puzzles, including fiendish mazes, cunning logic problems, tricky memory challenges and much more. To escape from Dinosaur Island, you will need every ounce of brainpower to progress through the challenges, navigating through five locations to the final exit - and watch out for dangerous kid-eating dinosaurs as you go! Throughout the book, nuggets of non-fiction dino information are scattered on the pages. This is the perfect book to entertain readers aged 7+ both at home and on the go, while giving their brains a workout at the same time.Help the team escape further quests with the Escape Room Puzzle series! The adventures include Ocean Reef Radiers, Eco Dome Disaster, Space Station X and Mega Bugs.

Pit your wits against dangerous dragons, malevolent witches, and deceitful sorcerers in this fantastically inventive collection of one hundred original puzzles.In The Fantasy Puzzle Book you will join Miralda and Orien on their epic quest as they journey to the fabled kingdom of Ellamir, and attempt to take back what's rightfully theirs. Together, the outcasts must rescue the Crystal of Divinair from the ancient sorcerer Nefaron, before their kingdom is lost forever to eternal darkness.Along the way, you'll be dodging hostile weapon-forgers by moonlight, navigating mystical mazes, cracking cryptic incantations, and much more besides. These brain-teasers include logic, word, and number puzzles and will provide hours of entertainment.Written by puzzle-masters Dr Gareth Moore and Laura Jayne Ayres, this is the perfect book to satisfy all fantasy fans by putting your knowledge and imagination to the ultimate test.Praise for the authors:'Britain’s King of Puzzles' – The Sun'One of Britain's most trusted brain-trainers' – The Sunday Telegraph

A fully updated comprehensive guide for improving and practicing your creative writing, including contributions from Ali Smith and Kit de Waal The Creative Writing Coursebook, edited by Julia Bell and Paul Magrs, takes aspiring writers through three stages of essential practice: Gathering – getting started, learning how to keep notes, making observations and using memory; Shaping – looking at structure, point of view, character and setting; and Finishing – being your own critic, joining workshops and finding publishers.Fully updated and including a foreword by Marina Warner and contributions from forty-four authors such as Kit de Waal and Amy Liptrot, this is the perfect book for people who are just starting to write as well as for those who want some help honing work already completed. Filled with a wealth of exercises and activities, it will inspire budding writers to develop and hone their skills. Whether writing for publication, in a group or just for pleasure this comprehensive guide is for anyone who is ready to put pen to paper.

"David Bodycombe has one of the most devious minds I've ever encountered" - Victoria Coren Mitchell, author and host of Only Connect"The only quiz book where it’s mildly disappointing when you know an answer because you don’t get the satisfaction of working it out" - James Harkin, creator and host of No Such Thing As A FishFrom hit YouTuber Tom Scott and Only Connect question editor David Bodycombe comes a new type of quiz book – but can you outsmart the questions?Why do Australians with swimming pools always make sure there’s a float available, tied to a nearby tree? Where in London might you find a regularly scheduled passenger train that nobody will ever board? And why was the small Californian town of Yreka once famous for its local bread supplier?Welcome to Lateral – where curiosity meets creativity and thinking differently is the only way forward. Each of the 100 questions enclosed within these pages isn’t what it seems at first, and has been designed to make you think outside the box in order to answer it.Whether you’re in the mood for a solitary challenge, or you’re looking for the next big hit for game night, Lateral is the perfect companion for anyone who loves to think outside the box – or just enjoys a fascinating conversation."Excellent, sideways-thinking fun" - Matt Parker, bestselling author of Humble Pi and Love Triangle"Mind-melting, hilarious good fun - the perfect addition to a games night" - Jack Chesher, bestselling author of London: A Guide for Curious Wanderers

Pack your pencils for hilarious holiday fun with Terry Denton's Bumper Book of Holiday Stuff to Do! From the co-creator of the Treehouse series, this fun-filled activity book for children is great for holidays, car trips or when you're stuck at home!With over 250 pages of activities to keep kids busy, it's packed full of how-tos, search and finds, mazes, quizzes, colouring and so much more. Kids will lose themselves for hours in this hilarious, holiday themed compilation of everything Terry does best. Continue the fun with Terry Denton's Bumper Book of Silly Stuff To Do!

‘Mezrich’s books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane’ – Evening StandardFrom the bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House comes this cinematic true story about the biggest scandal in modern chess.In September 2022, the chess world watched in disbelief as Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest player in history, faced an unthinkable defeat against the nineteen-year-old American upstart, Hans Niemann. Within days, Carlsen accused Niemann of cheating – a bombshell allegation that rocked the chess world. As the scandal spiralled, Chess.com – the dominant force in online chess – launched a high-stakes investigation igniting a global media firestorm.But Checkmate is about more than a cheating scandal. It’s the story of a teenager willing to risk everything to rise to the top; a reclusive genius suddenly fighting to protect his legacy; and a centuries-old game transforming into a billion-dollar industry fuelled by streaming, sponsorships, and Silicon Valley power players.With exclusive access to the central figures, Ben Mezrich takes readers deep inside the weird, wild, and cutthroat world of competitive chess – where genius collides with ambition, and the wrong move could be your last.'Fast-paced and compelling, Mezrich brings the black and white squares of the chess world into full technicolour. Even the non-chess players among us can't fail to be hooked by this remarkable story' – Katie Prescott, author of The Curious Case of Mike Lynch

Are you smart enough to help Ethan, Kiran, Cassia and Zane stop a long-forgotten ancient Egyptian tomb from disappearing forever?This dynamic, interactive book is packed with all kinds of puzzles, including fiendish mazes, cunning logic problems, codes to crack, tricky memory challenges, and much more. Long ago, a thief tried to steal precious stones from an ancient artefact hidden in the pyramid, but left them all around the tomb. To return the stolen gems and save the pyramid from sinking into the sand, you will need every ounce of brainpower to progress through the challenges, navigating through five locations to the final exit. Throughout the book, nuggets of non-fiction information about ancient Egypt are scattered on the pages.Look out for all the books in the Escape Room Puzzles series and see if you have what it takes to help the gang carry out each mission!

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Discover some spectacularly silly activities from the mind of Terry Denton, co-creator of the Treehouse series. With over 250 pages of fun, this activity book for children is great for holidays, car trips or when you're stuck at home!Terry Denton's Bumper Book of Silly Stuff to Do! is packed full of hours of entertainment and a must-have for every child. Bursting with drawing, colouring, mazes, puzzles, quizzes and more, there are activities to entertain everyone! Kids will lose themselves for hours in this super silly compilation of everything Terry does bestFor even more outrageous activities, Terry Denton's Bumper Book of Holiday Stuff To Do! is also available!

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Can you work out Cluedunnit at Christmas? Team up with world famous private investigator Hartigan Browne and unravel this funny festive Twelve Days of Christmas-themed treasure hunt mystery.The perfect gift or stocking filler for mystery fans!Use your detective skills to discover:* Which bird is hiding in the family tree?* What the dancing ladies in the hall clock are hiding?* How faithful hound Monsieur Phideaux can help your investigation?Packed full of codes to crack, evidence to evaluate, clues to unravel and maps to navigate, Cluedle - The Case of Rudolph's Revenge is a fantastic bumper festive puzzle book for code-cracking families and skilful young super sleuths.Join Hartigan Brown to solve more mysteries in the bestselling Cluedle series with The Case of the Golden Pomegranate, The Case of the Silver Cipher and The Case of the Grindstone Goblet.Or, if you're a super sleuth on the go, why not try Cluedle - 5 Minute Mystery Puzzles: Agent in Training and Cluedle - 5 Minute Mystery Puzzles: Round the World, and solve 50 fiendishly fast puzzles.*Cluedle - The Case of the Dumpleton Diamond was number 1 in the Nielsen Bookscan children's non-fiction charts for three weeks commencing 7.5.2024.

Can you work out Cluedunnit?! Team up with world famous private investigator Hartigan Browne to solve 50 fun brain-busting puzzles and crack the curious case of the missing Dumpleton Diamond.Use your detective skills to discover:* Who pup-napped Dave the dog?* What is important about The Flying Goat?* Why a missing key can unlock this case?Packed full of codes to crack, evidence to evaluate, clues to unravel and maps to navigate, Cluedle - The Case of the Dumpleton Diamond is a funny, mystery puzzle book for code-cracking families and skilful young super sleuths. The perfect activity book for holidays, car journeys and rainy days!Join Hartigan Brown to solve more mysteries in the bestselling Cluedle series with The Case of the Golden Pomegranate, The Case of the Silver Cipher and The Case of the Grindstone Goblet.Or, if you're a super sleuth on the go, why not try Cluedle - 5 Minute Mystery Puzzles: Agent in Training and Cluedle - 5 Minute Mystery Puzzles: Round the World, and solve 50 fiendishly fast puzzles.*Cluedle - The Case of the Dumpleton Diamond was number 1 in the Nielsen Bookscan children's non-fiction charts for three weeks commencing 7.5.2024

A collection of 240 quick crosswords to test the reader's word power. The answers are included at the back of the book.

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THINK BIGCrosswords of any variety can be addictive - and in the popular series of 'Daily Telegraph Big Book of Quick Crosswords', you can get more than your daily fix of clues. Offering all the word-testing challenge of the usual Telegraph quick crossword books but in a larger, easier to use format, this collection offers over 200 carefully constructed puzzles.As always, if defeat is finally admitted, the solutions to all the puzzles are included at the back.

A selection of eighty of the most stimulating and entertaining recent cryptic challenges from the pages of the Daily Telegraph, which has been running these puzzles for eighty years. They continue to baffle, infuriate and delight readers on a daily basis, and this series is their first appearance in book form.

Invitations to John Aspinall and John Burke's illegal gambling parties were the most sought after in 1950s London - only the wealthy and well-connected were allowed past their door. When the police finally arrested them, Aspinall and Burke challenged the law - and won. As a result gambling was legalised. Which interested crime boss Billy Hill and his lieutenant Bobby McKew, because suddenly clubs sprang up everywhere and Billy had a foolproof way of fixing the cards. He also had his eye on the ultimate prize, Aspinall's exclusive new club, The Clermont...Revealing for the first time how Aspinall and Hill plotted to steal a fortune, based on testimony from Burke and McKew, The Hustlers is a riotous journey back to 50s and 60s London. With a cast of characters that ranges from safecracker Eddie Chapman to the reckless Earl of Derby, from croupier Louis the Rat to unlucky Lord Lucan, it vividly recreates the exploits of the gamblers and gangsters whose lives collided in the clubs and pubs of Mayfair.'a fascinating glimpse into a bygone world . . . when chemmy parties took London by storm and toffs were often found to be rubbing shoulders with gangsters' Daily Express

A selection of over 80 of the most challenging and entertaining cryptic crosswords from the pages of The Daily Telegraph. These puzzles are designed to test word power and are an ideal way to fill a spare moment. This book is the perfect companion for travel and holidays - and if it all gets too much, the solution to every single one is included at the back.

Codewords have been one of The Telegraph's most successful puzzles since their introduction to the paper in summer 2003, and the first book in this new series of Codewords books from The Telegraph was testiment to their popularity. The principle is simple: the unsolved grid shows squares containing numbers, each of which corresponds to a letter of the alphabet. Between two and five solved letters are given, and the remainder must be discovered through a combination of logic and word power. This collection contains 150 brand new puzzles. Can you crack the code?

Crosswords of any variety can be addictive and in this series you get more than your daily fix. Offering all the challenges of the usual Daily Telegraph quick crossword books but in a larger, easy-to-use fomat, this collection features over 200 all-new, carefully constructed puzzles. If it all gets too much, the solution to every single one is included at the back.

If you've ever looked at cryptic crossword clues and wondered how anyone even begins to solve them, then here is your answer. This easy to follow fun guide shows how anyone can learn the logic behind these puzzles and become cryptically expert. It covers all aspects of cryptic clues, from anagrams and homophones to synonyms, and includes explanatory articles, sample clues and some simple practice crosswords, with full analysis of the solutions.Crosswords are an endless source of entertainment and a wonderful way of exercising the mind. Learn how to tackle a cryptic crossword - and join the hundreds of thousands of people who are already addicted!

Crosswords can be addictive - and in this new collection you can get more than your daily fix of clues. Containing 240 carefully constructed puzzles set in an easy-to-use larger format, this book provides the perfect portable entertainment, and an ideal way to keep the brain fully exercised. As always, the solutions to all the puzzles are included at the back.

These puzzles are designed to test word power and are an ideal way to fill a spare moment. Perfect for travel and holidays, this handy series has proved enduringly popular. Now presented in a bigger format with large print and expanded crossword grids, so that the only challenge will be pitting your wits against the Telegraph’s crossword setters!As ever, if inspiration fails, answers can be found at the back of the book.

Containing over 130 exciting and carefully constructed puzzles, this series will give you more than your daily fix. This book is compiled with the sudoku addict in mind: each sudoku is graded according to its level of difficulty, from ‘moderate’ through ‘tough’ to ‘diabolical’, giving you the perfect excuse to stay indoors in the warmth this winter.All solvers will find the introductory tutorial an invaluable guide, and solutions are included at the back of the book.