FUN: Spies, Puzzle Solvers, and a Century of Crosswords

A playful and intellectually stimulating graphic novel from SelfMadeHero, FUN: Spies, Puzzle Solvers, and a Century of Crosswords (2017–present) explores the surprising history and cultural impact of the crossword puzzle. Through the vivid, detailed art of Paolo Bacilieri, it weaves together the stories of spies, codebreakers, and everyday solvers who have been captivated by the puzzle for over a hundred years. This single-issue comic is a unique tribute to a beloved pastime, revealing its connections to espionage, literature, and the very nature of language itself.