Games & Activities

Videogame development is usually seen as a male dominated field; even playing videogames is often wrongly viewed as a pastime for men only. But behind the curtain, women have always played myriad important roles in gaming. From programmers to artists,...

The Bad Bishop is a notorious villain in chess, but often a perfectly respectable bishop is falsely accused. The Secret Life of Bad Bishops takes an in-depth look at the bishop - not just dealing with good and bad bishops but also more nuanced cases...

Boost your health and happiness through the power of positive play. Discover goodies galore to enjoy inside. Insightful inspiring stories. Secret messages. Brain training fun. Positive affirmations to help make your life better. Chicken soup for your...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615167220Author Dean IppolitoFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Dean Ippolito, LLCPublisher Dean Ippolito, LLCWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

This book offers the first close examination of the game Death Stranding's narrativeThe book also incorporates a strong foundation in game studies, most especially related to the concepts of immersion and embodimentThe focus of the book lies in...

Imagine you are a club player who has been given the opportunity to talk at length with a famous Grandmaster. How would you make the most of this opportunity? This is the third book in the highly acclaimed Lessons with a Grandmaster series. It bridges...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943828203Author Jared FrostPage Count 142Imprint Fat Dog Publishing, LLCPublisher Fat Dog Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Can't get enough of sudoku? This book contains two hundred challenging and devilishly difficult sudoku puzzles in a portable, pocket-sized trim. It features: 200 hard sudoku puzzles; and big grids for easy solving.Book InformationISBN 9781250015488Author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975896051Author Dave EmberFormat PaperbackImprint WW WestPublisher WW WestWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 246mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979391187Author Paul KentFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Old Hundredth PressPublisher Old Hundredth PressWeight(grams) 104gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

The official story of the 2020 Candidates Tournament began on November the 11th, 2019 with the signing of a contract between FIDE and the Russian Chess Federation detailing the hosting duties of said tournament in Ekaterinburg from the 15th of March to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837715633Author IgloobooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint SparkpoolPublisher SparkpoolWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 300mm * 226mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964479654Author Soo-Hyun JeongFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Good Move PressPublisher Good Move PressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

This huge volume of 200 New York Times crosswords provides lots of puzzling power for fans to enjoy at home, outside, or on the beach. The first giant collection of 200 easy to hard puzzles in many years features: * Big omnibus with hundreds of hours...

All the topics that a professional AI programmer needs are covered withinEach topic is accompanied by an example game, where the reader simply adds their own code and see the effects their changes haveCovers complex topics but in an easy to read manner...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789083311210Author Jesus De La VillaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in Chess

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788365560193Author ColoringcrazeFormat HardbackPage Count 110Imprint Coloringcraze.comPublisher Coloringcraze.comWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946855077Author Jim BumgardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Tiny LobsterPublisher Tiny LobsterWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988409958Author Lili IbrahimFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Digital Monument Press LLCPublisher Digital Monument Press LLCWeight(grams)...

Experience the joy of Sudoku with these aesthetically pleasing puzzles.Take a break by completing this collection of Sudoku puzzles, created to help you rest and refocus.Perfect for both the puzzler-on-the-go or someone who just wants to unwind, Simply...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250352057Author Will ShortzFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998355788Author Catherine ThrushFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Urban RealmsPublisher Urban RealmsWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789655751383Author Blush DesignFormat HardbackPage Count 66Imprint Valcal Software LtdPublisher Valcal Software LtdWeight(grams) 386g

This book is about the Marshall Attack and the lines which can be grouped together under the banner of the so-called Anti-Marshall. The theory has developed so much in the last decade that there is more than enough material to be going on with just in...

Over a mere three decades, the video game became the entertainment medium of choice for millions of people, who now spend more time in the interactive virtual world of games than they do in watching movies or even television. The release of new games or...

This book argues that games offer a means of coming to terms with a world that is being transformed by digital technologies. As blends of software and fiction, videogames are uniquely capable of representing and exploring the effects of digitization on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639381241Author Publications International LtdPage Count 160Imprint Publications International, Ltd.Publisher Publications International, Ltd...

Statistical methods are a key tool for all scientists working with data, but learning the basics continues to challenge successive generations of students. This accessible textbook provides an up-to-date introduction to the classical techniques and...

From New York magazine, a spiral-bound collection of fifty recently published crosswords-plus a bonus one created by beloved American composer Stephen Sondheim, the magazine's original puzzle constructor, for its first issue in 1968.Every year, millions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736714904Author Blue Penny PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Blue Penny PressPublisher Blue Penny PressWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550228281Author Paul McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 517g

Urban gambling, linked to poverty, crime and corruption, was once considered a blight on US cities. Gambling then followed the exodus of Americans into the suburbs after World War II and now, at the beginning of the 21st century, most Americans live...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784906574797Author Richard BozulichFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Kiseido Publishing CompanyPublisher Kiseido Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580423595Author Larry EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Cardoza Publishing,U.S.Publisher Cardoza Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)...

When Midway Manufacturing introduced the Pac-Man arcade game in late 1980, there were many who doubted that a maze-based game could compete against the "space invader" games that were so prevalent. They were wrong! Pac-Man experienced a meteoric rise in...

The security officer aboard a luxury space liner, the Chimera, goes missing after the heroes witness her arguing with a passenger. Soon after, the Chimera's engines fail and defy repair. A scholarly patron asks the heroes to investigate the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580423236Author Barry ShulmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Cardoza PublishingPublisher Cardoza PublishingWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

Poker players are always told that to be successful, you have to play aggressively. What is not usually explained is just exactly how you are supposed to play aggressively. On the Final Table of the 2016 WSOP Main Event, Qui Nguyen destroyed the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692559857Author Sarah RosedahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Tolba Farm PressPublisher Tolba Farm PressWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Enjoyed since Sir John Suckling invented this popular card game in the early 1600s, cribbage is examined here in full-color photos and engaging text. Over 350 color photographs enliven the discussion, displaying many appealing styles and variations...