Bible Puzzles for Fun, by Tony Spiller

21 December 2018

EIGHTY-FOUR crosswords, anagrams, word searches, mazes, magic squares, and other puzzles are included in Bible Puzzles for Fun by Tony Spiller (BRF, £8.99 (£8.10); 978-0-85746-692-1). The author, who had first begun devising biblical puzzles to interest the schoolchildren he was teaching, died late in 2017, but was determined to complete this collection.

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