Board Games


Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)
It's All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan
The Kobold Guide to Board Game Design
The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game
Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming (Game Histories)
Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play Element in Culture
A Gamut of Games (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles)
Around the World in Eighty Games: From Tarot to Tic-Tac-Toe, Catan to Chutes and Ladders, a Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the World's Greatest Games
Board Games in 100 Moves
Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design: An Encyclopedia of Mechanisms
The White Box Essays
Learn to Play Go: A Master's Guide to the Ultimate Game (Learn to Play Go, #1)
Eurogames: The Design, Culture and Play of Modern European Board Games
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals (Mit Press)
Check & Mate by Ali HazelwoodThe First Move by Jenny IrelandNot an Easy Win by Chrystal D. GilesFocused by Alyson GerberImmortal Game by Allison Saft
YA & Middle Grade Chess Fiction
13 books — 5 voters
Queen of the Tiles by Hanna AlkafWord Nerd by Susin NielsenThe Last Letters of Sally and Walter by Cammie McGovernYou Go First by Erin Entrada KellyA Seven-Letter Word by Kim Slater
Scrabble Fiction
10 books — 4 voters

Board to Death by C.J.  Connor101 Board Games to Try Before You Die (Of Boredom) by Jarrod CarmichaelA Game of Birds and Wolves by Simon  ParkinThe Monopolists by Mary PilonThe Board Game Book Volume 1 by Owen Duffy
Celebrating Modern Board Games
11 books — 1 voter
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris GrabensteinYou Go First by Erin Entrada KellyRoll for Initiative by Jaime FormatoThe Gauntlet by Karuna RiaziClick Here to Start by Denis Markell
#MGCarousel - Books About Games
37 books — 8 voters

Status Update by Annabeth AlbertConnection Error by Annabeth AlbertBeta Test by Annabeth AlbertLooking for Group by Alexis  HallStrong Signal by Megan Erickson
Nerd love in Gay Romance
69 books — 10 voters
Check & Mate by Ali HazelwoodQueen of the Tiles by Hanna AlkafThe First Move by Jenny IrelandGame On by Laura  SilvermanPerpetual Check by Rich Wallace
YA Board & Card Games
15 books — 3 voters

Eric Thurm
To develop a long-term relationship with a board game is to tease out the intricacies of all the different ways it can nudge you and shape the way you approach a variety of situations and possible interactions with people.
Eric Thurm, Avidly Reads Board Games

Stewart Stafford
The 32 Society by Stewart Stafford Fight to the last piece, they said, Icons of state bring up the rear, Grunt pawn's first blood duty, Let the board's body count commence. Equine knight in dog-legged battle, Warrior bishop's angular support, Scorpion's claw pincer movement, Then, the trap slams mercilessly shut. The field wiped clean of combatants, The aristocracy's barren playground, Royals tour their chequered court, Pieces reassembled as war restarts. © Stewart Stafford, 2024. All rights ...more
Stewart Stafford

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