The Mammoth Book of Secret Code Puzzles by Elonka Dunin - ISBN: 9781845293253
Paperback

The Mammoth Book of Secret Code Puzzles

  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    27 April 2006

Summary

Secret messages, Da Vinci-style codes, keys to predictions and cryptic clues - this giant collection of brain-teasing, enciphered challenges will satisfy puzzle fans at every level.

It features over 600 puzzles, from the simple substitution-code type - messages or quotations in code where each letter stands for another - to fiendishly difficult ciphers using actual wartime methods employed by historic figures from Julius Caesar to President John F. Kennedy. There is plenty to ch…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845293253
ISBN-10:1845293258
Author:Elonka Dunin
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:27 April 2006
Weight:300g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 37mm
Series:Mammoth Books
About The Author

Elonka Dunin

ELONKA DUNIN is an American video-game developer and cryptologist. Bestselling author Dan Brown named Nola Kaye, a character in his novel, The Lost Symbol, after her. Elonka has published a book of exercises on classical cryptography and maintains cryptography-related websites about topics such as the world’s most famous unsolved codes and Kryptos, a sculpture at the Central Intelligence Agency containing an encrypted message. She is considered the leading Kryptos expert in the world. Elonka is a member of the United States National Cryptologic Museum Foundation’s Board and frequently gives lectures on the subject of cryptography.

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