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The Thursday Next Collection 1-3: The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book, The Well of Lost Plots
Jasper Fforde
Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Adventure, Science fiction, Fantasy
The first three novels in Number One bestselling author Jasper Fforde's Thursday Next series.
Three funny and fantastical novels following the adventures of Swindon's favourite literary detective, Thursday Next: THE EYRE AFFAIR, LOST IN A GOOD BOOK and THE WELL OF LOST PLOTS.
Praise for The Thursday Next Collection 1-3: The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book, The Well of Lost Plots
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Reading a Fforde novel feels like taking off on a magic carpet, only to be picked up by another and another and taken on new flights of fantasy . . . When the plot is thundering along, peppered with jokes, lively dialogue and silly names . . . you just sit back and enjoy the ride. - Scotsman
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Jam packed with ingeniously witty ideas - SFX.co.uk
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A riot of puns, in-jokes and literary allusions that Fforde carries off with aplomb - Daily Mail
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Fans of the late Douglas Adams, or, even, Monty Python, will feel at home with Fforde - Herald
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Forget all the rules of time, space and reality; just sit back and enjoy the adventure. - Sunday Telegraph
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Parallel-universe larks with surreal heroine Thursday Next, trying to get some down time in Swindon. Fat chance - Mail on Sunday Live Magazine
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More inspired lunacy in a truly funny read - Press Association
Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde spent twenty years in the film business before debuting on the New York Times bestseller list with The Eyre Affair in 2001. Since then he has written another fifteen novels, including the Number One Sunday Times bestseller One of our Thursdays is Missing, and the Last Dragonslayer series, adapted for television by Sky.
Fforde lives and works in his adopted nation of Wales.
Visit Jasper's website, www.jasperfforde.com, find him on Facebook, www.facebook.com/jasperffordebooks, and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/jasperfforde.
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