Something Rotten
by:
Jasper Fforde (author)
Literary detective Thursday Next is on a mission - and it;s not just a mission to save the planet. If only life were that simple... Unemployed following an international cheese-smuggling scandal, our favourite cultural crime-fighter is faced with a world of problems: hamlet's not attending his...
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Literary detective Thursday Next is on a mission - and it;s not just a mission to save the planet. If only life were that simple...
Unemployed following an international cheese-smuggling scandal, our favourite cultural crime-fighter is faced with a world of problems: hamlet's not attending his conflict resolution classes, President George Formby is facing a coup led by dastardly Yorrick Kaine and, what's more. the evil Goliath Corporation are refusing to un-eradicate Thursday's husband, Landen.
Will she ever see Landen again? Is shopping the new religion? Can Thursday prevent Armageddon? And who will babysit her son while she dooes it?
źródło opisu: Hodder, 2005
źródło okładki: zdjęcie autorskie
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Format: papier
ISBN:
0340834269
Publish date: 2005 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Hodder
Edition language: English
Series: Thursday Next (#4)
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