tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80227625745864918002011-07-07T19:25:42.278-07:00Alvin Limnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8022762574586491800.post-55581650541294897902007-08-12T22:55:00.000-07:002009-12-10T23:22:36.371-08:00<p><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">The title of this first-of-its-kind two-in-one 8x8 logic-number puzze book is called <span style="color:#000099;">HOVERDIA EIGHTEEN</span>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana;">The official website is <a href="http://www.hoverdia.com/">http://www.hoverdia.com/</a> for Puzzle tutorials.</p><p>This puzzle book is made available for worldwide ordering from </span><a href="http://www.amazon.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;">www.amazon.com</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"> </span><a href="http://www.borders.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;">www.borders.com</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"> </span><a href="http://www.abebooks.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;">www.abebooks.com</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"> and </span><a href="http://www.alibris.com/"><span style="font-family:verdana;">www.alibris.com</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"> , and search under "Hoverdia Eighteen" or "9781419668159". </span></p><span style="font-family:verdana;"><p>This characteristic of this puzzle is best represented by 8 long horizontal blocks and 8 long vertical blocks, with each long horizontal block and each long vertical block consists of 8 small boxes, which give the total of 64 boxes. </p><p>All 8 long horizontal blocks and 8 long vertical blocks, which consist 8 boxes in each block, must contain one of the numbers from 1 to 8 inclusively - Rule One. </p><p>The main puzzle with 64 boxes is alternatively represented by 4 sub-puzzles which are called Quarters and each quarter is made up of 4x4 short blocks. </p><p>For Rule Two, in each of the 4 quarters, all 4 short horizontal blocks and 4 short vertical blocks together with 2 diagonal blocks, which consist of 4 boxes in each block, must be added up to the sum of 18 (Eighteen) not only horizontally and vertically, but diagonally as well.</p><p>This is a two-in-one number puzzle because it is not merely the placement of numbers similar to <span style="color:#3333ff;">Sudoku</span> but also involving calculations <span style="color:#3333ff;">Kakuro</span>.</p><p>This puzzle book containing 200 non-identical puzzles with solved solutions.</p><p>You may logon to its official web site <a href="http://www.hoverdia.com/hvdpuzzles1.html">http://www.hoverdia.com/hvdpuzzles1.html</a> for FREE BOOK BROWSING and FREE PUZZLE GAME.</p><p>Contact :-</p><p>Email <a href="mailto:info@hoverdia.com">info@hoverdia.com</a></p><p>Website <a href="http://www.hoverdia.com/">http://www.hoverdia.com/</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><script type="text/javascript"><br />var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");<br />document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));<br /></script><br /><script type="text/javascript"><br />var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-2226290-5");<br />pageTracker._initData();<br />pageTracker._trackPageview();<br /></script></span></p><p></p><p></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8022762574586491800-5558165054129489790?l=hoverdia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Alvin Limnoreply@blogger.com1