*rubs handies together*haha - there is a map of Fiction Island at the front.This book has been bundled with SPECIAL FEATURES including: The Making of... wordamentary, deleted scenes, alternative endings and much more.So this is how it starts...The BookWorld RemadeEveryone remembers where they were w...
As in the rest of the series, the latest volume in the Thursday Next oeuvre is fast moving, hysterically funny, and amazingly clever, but this time it’s also surprisingly moving. The fictional Thursday Next from the previous sequel is the lead, and in her struggles to save the intrepid real world T...
I love Fforde for his literary genius. He makes my head spin, but in a good way. To my knowledge, there is no other author who can create do many layers while incorporating humor and a bid to popular culture and literary classics. Every English teacher should read his books.
There's a war brewing in the Book World, and Thursday Next, the famous heroine and literary detective who is needed to manage the peace talks, appears to have gone missing. No one seems to know where she is, and the life of her fictional counterpart is starting to take odd and unexpected turns as a ...
In the Thursday Next series, Jasper Fforde clearly takes great delight in wordplay and puns, most often represented with literary constructs and characteristics which are personified or otherwise made to exist in the real world. Part of me thinks he would appreciate the conversation I had with the...
Different from the other Thursday Next books, this one is narrated by the (granola, tree-hugging) fictional Thursday. I think the refreshing change in POV is exactly what the series needed. I was kind of disappointed by First Among Sequels so I was a little afraid that my favorite series had jumped ...
(Won from First Reads.)I can't do a proper review of this, because I was hopelessly lost. (What was I thinking, entering a contest for the sixth book in a complicated series I haven't read? It was just such an intriguing cover... ) But I did find it very, very funny. The humor is primarily book/lite...
I wasn't sure what to expect when I picked this up, and I'll admit I was a bit lost in the first few chapters... And then it all started to click. And when I say "all", I mean "ALL" because there's a LOT of stuff here!Character: One of the things that'll confuse you if you've never read this series ...
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