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The New York Times Big Book of Easy Crosswords: 200 Light and Easy Puzzles (Paperback)

The New York Times Big Book of Easy Crosswords: 200 Light and Easy Puzzles

This brand-new collection packs hours of fun solving into a portable paperback. Enjoy 200 of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper, wherever you go.  Features:* 200 fun and easy New York Times crosswords* Portable and perfect for solving on the go* Edited by the #1 man in American crosswords, Will Shortz

About the Author

Will Shortz has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. Mr. Shortz founded both the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, where he serves as director, and the World Puzzle Championship, where he is the captain of the U.S. team. He is the current Puzzlemaster for “Weekend Edition Sunday”on National Public Radio.

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The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords (Spiral-bound)

The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords

It’s smart. It’s stylish. It’s fun! And with its unique design, The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords is bound to be the “must-have” collection for any crossword fan. Edited by crossword great Will Shortz, this beautiful book offers 200 easy-to-hard puzzles in a convenient portable size, perfect for carrying in your purse, briefcase, or backpack. Features:* 200 of The New York Times’ best puzzles, arranged according to difficulty* Sleek design with a covered spiral binding makes it easy to solve puzzles* Durable hardcover protects the book as it travels with you wherever you go* The perfect crossword gift for any holiday* Edited by Will Shortz.

About the Author

WILL SHORTZ has edited The New York Times crossword puzzles since 1993. He founded and directs the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and captains the U.S. team in the World Puzzle Championship. He is also Puzzlemaster for “Weekend Edition Sunday”on NPR. He lives (more…)

Self-Help [Paperback]

Self-Help

Review

“A wry, crackly voice. . . . Fine, funny, and very moving pictures of contemporary life [from] a writer of enormous talent.” —The New York Times”Brisk, ironic . . . scalpel-sharp. . . . A funny, cohesive, and moving collection of stories.” —The New York Times Book Review”Astonishing. . . . Moore is so good at trapping each moment in perfect, precise detail, so masterful at cynicism and wryness that her moments of poignancy and sweetness catch us completely off guard.” —San Francisco Chronicle“Sharp, flicking, on-target . . . the work of a sorcerer’s apprentice. Moore casts a cruel, mischievous spell.” —Vanity Fair“Trenchant, funny tales. . . . Moore is much more than another chronicler of the chronically out-of-sync relations between American men and women. She writes with urgency and pace.” —People

In these tales of loss and pleasure, lovers and family, a woman learns to conduct an affair, a child of divorce dances wit (more…)