Secret Service Brainteasers: Do you have what it takes to be a spy? - Couverture souple

McKay, Sinclair

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1472258312 ISBN 13 : 9781472258311

Editeur : Headline, 2018

Synopsis

You've already broken codes in Sinclair McKay's bestselling Bletchley Park Brainteasers, now it's time to pit your wits against the secret heroes of MI5 and MI6 and find out if YOU have what it takes to be a spy!

If you cracked the GCHQ Puzzle Book and followed the Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book, you MUST show off your James Bond credentials with Secret Service Brainteasers. . .

Whether you have linguistic flair, an instinct for technology or good old common sense, pit your wits against some of the greatest minds of our time with ingenious brainteasers including secret languages, sabotage themed brain bogglers, deadly countdowns and hidden codes.

Weaving astonishing stories of the men and women who operate from the shadows, the secret heroes and heroines of MI5 and MI6 who have faced extraordinary and terrifying challenges and a wide range of mind twisting puzzles, Secret Service Brainteasers will test your mental agility to discover: Do YOU have what it takes to be a spy?

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Sinclair McKay is a bestelling author and social historian. He is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Bletchley Park Brainteasers as well as the bestselling Secret Life of Bletchley Park, which together have sold over 400,000 copies. He has authored many other books including The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book, The Tower of London Puzzle Book and Secret Britain. He writes for the Spectator and the Telegraph and spends much of his life eyebrow-deep in dusty archives! He lives in east London.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Have you ever daydreamed of being approached to be a secret agent? Fancied yourself being propelled into an elegant and dangerous world of spies?

Long gone are the days when the tap on the shoulder was largely a result of social connections, now the MI6 have cast their nets wider and it's your chance to join the ranks.
Whether you have a linguistic flair, an instinct for technology or good old common sense, pit your wits against some of the greatest minds of our time with ingenious brainteasers including secret languages, sabotage themed brain bogglers and hidden codes.

Blending extraordinary and illuminating historical tales of the Secret Service from 1909 onward and a wide range of mind twisting puzzles, MI6 Brainteasers will test your mental agility and discover: Do YOU have what it takes to be a spy?

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Headline
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1472258312
• ISBN 13: 9781472258311
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Quercus; https://quercusbooks.co.uk; ; Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment; London; EC4Y 0DZ; Royaume-Uni
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