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Mysterious Messages - A History of Codes and Ciphers by Gary Blackwood (view source)
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|reviewer=Keith Dudhnath
|genre=Children's Non-Fiction
|summary=An outstanding introduction to and history of codes and ciphers. Any and all bright tweens and early teens will devour its every word and have great fun cracking and setting codes themselves. Highly recommended. Gary Blackwood was kind enough to be [[The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Gary Blackwood|interviewed by Bookbag]].
|rating=5
|buy=Yes
[[Ripping Things to Do by Jane Brocket]] features a number of spy and secret agent activities to try. [[Spyology by Dugald Steer]] is great fun too. Although not riddled with codes, any budding young spies looking for thrilling fiction will love [[:Category:Tim Pigott-Smith|Tim Pigott-Smith's]] Baker Street Mysteries, starting with [[The Dragon Tattoo (Baker Street Mysteries) by Tim Pigott-Smith|The Dragon Tattoo]].
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