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Hi there. If you're looking at this because you read one of the Winston Breen books and enjoyed solving its puzzles, you might want to head over to http://www.puzzlesnacks.com. I post a free puzzle each week, easy but interesting for all level of solvers. There are a whole bunch of other puzzles there, too, including mini puzzle hunts similar to what you'll find in my books. Go take a look!

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	The Puzzling World of Winston Breen (The Puzzling World of Winston Breen #1) 3.88 avg rating — 2,831 ratings — published 2007 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Potato Chip Puzzles (The Puzzling World of Winston Breen #2) 3.99 avg rating — 1,366 ratings — published 2009 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Puzzler's Mansion (The Puzzling World of Winston Breen #3) 4.07 avg rating — 572 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Puzzlesnacks: More Than 100 Clever, Bite-Size Puzzles for Every Solver 4.75 avg rating — 24 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Babes and Brides: Two One-Act Plays 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Amazing Family Game Board Book it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Off-the-Wall Word Searches by Eric Berlin (Goodreads Author), Janinne Berlin really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pause for Puzzles: Word Searches for Tranquility by Eric Berlin (Goodreads Author), Janinne Berlin it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Puzzlesnacks Bonanza it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Puzzlesnacks Carnival it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Whatever your passion is - even if you're great at it - it can't be the only thing you do... If you do, you'll be great at that one thing... and bad at everything else... Getting that balance is not easy...”
― Eric Berlin, The Puzzler's Mansion

tags: balance, passion, strengths, talents

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“Give me a puzzle to solve. Let me see if I can solve it.”
― Eric Berlin, The Puzzling World of Winston Breen

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“Who hides a ring? Who sets up this whole cockamamie production with puzzle pieces and treasure hunts and who knows what else over a ring?”
― Eric Berlin, The Puzzling World of Winston Breen

tags: middle-grade, middle-grade-mystery, mystery, puzzle, search, treasure-hunt

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