{"product_id":"the-times-bumper-book-of-su-doku-20th-anniversary-edition-300-puzzles-selected-by-puzzle-master-wayne-gould-9780008732059","title":"The Times Bumper Book of Su Doku: 20th Anniversary Edition, 300 Puzzles Selected by Puzzle Master Wayne Gould","description":"\u003cb\u003e300 hand-picked puzzles from the world's Su Doku Master\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e Su Doku took the world by storm in 2004 when Wayne Gould published his first series of puzzles in \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e. Marking 20 years since this phenomenon Wayne has hand-selected 300 of his original puzzles for this special anniversary collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e During a visit to Japan, Wayne was in a bookstore where, not knowing how to read or speak Japanese, he was drawn to the puzzle which he first thought was a crossword. He was intrigued and later on he decided to take it with him to the United States and Britain. After his initial retirement, in efforts to pass time and sharpen his computer skills, Gould developed a computer program that generates Su Doku puzzles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The rest is history, Su Doku became a massive hit around the world and continues to challenge minds to this day with \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e at the forefront of Su Doku publishing in print and online. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Enjoy this selection of Wayne's original puzzles from 2004-5. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Easy, Mild, Difficult and Fiendish puzzles included. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Times Books UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008732059\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.04w x 1.10d","brand":"Wayne Gould","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45439052873909,"sku":"9780008732059","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_86b8e238-e0a3-4738-b749-26bd5cc4aef1.jpg?v=1749003244","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-times-bumper-book-of-su-doku-20th-anniversary-edition-300-puzzles-selected-by-puzzle-master-wayne-gould-9780008732059","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}