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My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles — Dover Paperback

Martin Gardner-style mathematical challenges suit an established logic-puzzle enthusiast.

$4–$15Historical planning estimate; confirm current price, exact variant, stock and delivery at checkout.

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Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing — Dover Paperback

$6–$15 estimated item price

Consider it when: Secret writing and cipher ideas give a code-curious reader puzzles and techniques to try.
The tradeoff: Historical cipher methods require patience and do not teach modern secure encryption.

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Dazzling Mazes — Dover Paperback

$4–$15 estimated item price

Consider it when: Inventive maze layouts offer variety for someone who already enjoys pencil-and-paper routes.
The tradeoff: Choose a different activity if tracing detailed paths feels tedious.

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