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Books & documents
- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes — Arthur Conan Doyle Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Minute Mysteries [Detectograms] — H. A. Ripley Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Amusements in Mathematics — Henry Ernest Dudeney Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The puzzle planet — Robert A. W. Lowndes Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems — Henry Ernest Dudeney Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Home Fun — Cecil Henry Bullivant Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Magician's Own Book, or, the Whole Art of Conjuring — George Arnold and Frank Cahill Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Puzzles and oddities : Found floating on the surface of our current literature, or tossed to dry land by the waves of memory — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Pictured Puzzles and Word Play — A. Cyril Pearson Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Devil Stories: An Anthology — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The puzzle king : Amusing arithmetic, book-keeping blunders, commercial comicalities, curious "catches", peculiar problems, perplexing paradoxes, quaint questions, queer quibbles, school stories, interesting items, tricks with figures, cards, draughts, dice, dominoes, etc., etc., etc. — John Scott Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Santa Claus' Book of Games and Puzzles — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Conundrums, Riddles and Puzzles — Dean Rivers Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Actions and reactions — Rudyard Kipling Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Lord Peter views the body — Dorothy L. Sayers Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The cross word puzzle book: Second series — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- 500 Rätsel und Rätselscherze für jung und alt (German) — Joseph Frick Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] — John Phin Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The cross word puzzle book — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Lukundoo, and other stories — Edward Lucas White Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Among the Meadow People — Clara Dillingham Pierson Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The cross word puzzle book: Third series — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- UNICEF_all_aboard_for_a_better_tomorrow_jig_saw_puzzle (1973) — United States Committee for UNICEF Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Unabridged Crossword Puzzle Dictionary (1963) — A.F. Sisson Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Nourish the hearts of children read classic Puzzle story series: an example story (2000) — LUO ZI GUO LUO ZI GUO Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Exploit Rewritten (2026) — Thomas J. Bryan, Claude/Anthropic Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/]
- Central and Eastern Europe (1995) — Dornberg, John Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Fun Mother's Day crafts (2015) — Erlbach, Arlene, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Disparaged success : labor politics in postwar Japan (1998) — Kume, Ikuo, 1957- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Calcutta Review,january,1941 (1941) — Not Available Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Don?t Eat Dog Food When You?re Old!: How to Solve Your Retirement Cash Flow Puzzle (2013) — Roger Roemmich Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Shadow play (2015) — Johansen, Iris, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Sudden origins : fossils, genes, and the emergence of species (1999) — Schwartz, Jeffrey H Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The expert's crossword puzzle dictionary (1972) — Baus, Herbert M., 1914- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Dark Matter Puzzle And Other Issues (2007) — Burra G. Sidharth Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Proteomic protease specificity profiling of clostridial collagenases reveals their intrinsic nature as dedicated degraders of collagen☆☆☆. (2014) — Eckhard, Ulrich, Huesgen, Pitter F., Brandstetter, Hans, Overall, Christopher M. Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Crossword Puzzle Dictionary (1963) — Bettye F. Melnicove Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Twitch chat logs from PuzzLe_sc — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Two across : a novel (2015) — Bartsch, Jeffrey, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The English major (2008) — Harrison, Jim, 1937-2016 Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Executive power (2003) — Flynn, Vince Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Graham Oppy Philosophical Perspectives On Infinity (2000) — Graham Oppy Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/]
- We are not alone; the search for intelligent life on other worlds (1964) — Sullivan, Walter Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Blairmore enterprise (1936-08-28) (1936) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Blairmore enterprise (1932-12-15) (1932) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Blairmore enterprise (1912-02-22) (1912) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Sudoku Puzzle Book (2021) — Puzzle Publishing Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Monkey Puzzle (2000) — Julia Donaldson Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Maze Puzzle Book (2021) — Didactic Publishing Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Sudoku Puzzle Book (2021) — Zyne Publishing Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Westing Game (1978) — Ellen Raskin Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Pocket Sudoku Easy (2019) — Sudoku Kingdom Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Tuesday (1987) — David Wiesner Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Puzzle Pack (2005) — William T. Collins Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Puzzle for the Secret Seven (1958) — Enid Blyton Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Lucy and the Sea Monster (1994) — Karen Dolby Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- "The Journey Through Time" Pyramid Puzzle (2013) — Elisabetta Dami Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Pocket Sudoku Hard (2019) — Sudoku Kingdom Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Pocket Sudoku Hard (2019) — Simply Sudoku Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Word Search (2019) — Puzzle Books Press Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Love Puzzle (1986) — Barbara Cartland Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Pocket Sudoku (2019) — Pocket Puzzles Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The personality puzzle (1997) — David Charles Funder, David C. Funder, David Funder Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Puzzling Puzzles (2004) — Lemony Snicket, Biff Nussbaum, Brett Helquist Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Blackwing Puzzle (1984) — Leslie McFarlane Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Maze Puzzle Book (2021) — Zyne Publishing Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Pocket Word Search (2019) — Pocket Puzzles Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Puzzles of the Black widowers (1990) — Isaac Asimov Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Skyfire Puzzle (1985) — Leslie McFarlane Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Pocket Sudoku Easy (2019) — Simply Sudoku Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
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