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Think you know Homer?

Embark on a puzzle lover’s odyssey through the epic world of Homer, the legendary poet of ancient Greece.
Go In Search of Homer and test your literary and mythological knowledge with themed word searches and cryptograms inspired by The Iliad and The Odyssey.

• Word Searches: Travel across the battlefields of Troy and the seas of Odysseus’ long journey home as you uncover heroes, gods, monsters, and legendary places from Homer’s epics.
• Cryptograms: Decode timeless lines and themes of honour, fate, and adventure that echo through Western literature, drawn from epic encounters with Achilles, Hector, Circe, the Cyclops, and more.
• Perfect for lovers of classics and puzzles: Whether you’re a mythology enthusiast, literature student, or casual puzzler, this collection offers hours of engaging, brain-teasing fun.
• Makes a great gift: Ideal for fans of Greek mythology, history, and epic tales.

Celebrate the enduring genius of Homer — one puzzle at a time. Get ready to go In Search of Homer.

In Search of Homer is the fifth in the In Search of…puzzle series by Modern Odyssey Books. Collect them all and journey through the worlds of Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, the Brontës, Shakespeare, and more.