Puzzling pearls of wisdom! Introducing Random House Crostics, with all-new puzzles that Crostics fans are sure to love. Here's why: Quality: Random House Crostics author Michael Ashley is one of America's best-known -- crosticians. His work appears regularly in many puzzle publications. Quantity: Random House Crostics is the only series of brand-new crostics with sixty puzzles -- everyone else gives you only fifty. Diversity: Michael Ashley draws upon the widest range of sources for his quotations -- from Emily Bronte and Mark Twain to Dave Barry and P.J. O'Rourke. The clues are similarly wide-ranging, covering " traditional" knowledge and popular culture in equal measure. If you enjoy the puzzles in this book, you are sure to like these other collections from Times Books: Classically entertaining quotation puzzles by Thomas Middleton from the pages of the Sunday New York Times. Extra-value collections of a hundred Middleton crostics from the Times.