Puzzle: Decipher the Name of the Novel

Ahhh, these long, dark nights are just made for getting all cozy in front of the fire with a long, juicy novel. And we've chosen a few we think you'll really like. But before you can read them, you have to figure out the rhyme scheme and "Name That Novel!!"

Here they are:

Hess of the Urban Ville

Slime and Cunning Mint

Guns and Glovers

Slide and Reddish Juice

This Ride of Kara Rice

Mothering Mights

Submit your answers in an email, and make sure to include your name, address, and country in your entry. Send your answers to: puzzles@writeronline.us

Winners will receive $25 of writing software and their name published in our next issue of Writer Online.

DEADLINE: midnight , Thursday, December 9, 2004

Answers to Last Issue's Puzzle

365   =   D in a Y equals 356 days in a year

7   =   C in the W equals 7 continents in the world

4   =   L on a H equals 4 lanes on a highway

4   =   W T in the J equals 4 wisdom teeth in the jaw

2   =   P on the E equals 2 poles on the earth

80   =   D to go A the W equals 80 days to go around the world

2   =   W on a B equals 2 wheels on a bike

60   =   M in an H equals 60 minutes in an hour

4   =   S in a Y equals 4 seasons in a year

100   =   D C is the B P of W equals 100 degrees Celsius is the boiling point of water

Bonus Question:

•  =   P to a F K equals 1 pouch to a female kangaroo

CONGRATULATIONS GO TO:

Gloria Slater, Conesus, NY, USA who got all 11 correct!!

And honorable mention goes to

Jodi Rowland, Rochester, NY, USA

For Our Hot Air Balloon and Literature Contest:

CONGRATULATIONS GO TO:

Also to Gloria Slater who came up with the following:

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen - Raspe

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Baum

Around the World in Eighty Days - Verne

Mysterious Island - Verne

Five Weeks in a Balloon - Verne

The City in the Autumn Stars - Moorcock

The War in the Air - Wells

Curious George and the Hot-air Balloon - Rey

Boxcar Children Series-The Mystery of the Hot-air Balloon