The Woman Who Died a Lot
by:
Jasper Fforde (author)
Emily Gray (author)
ISBN:
9781470325749 (1470325748)
Publish date: October 2nd 2012
Publisher: Recorded Books
Pages no: 11
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Humor,
Writing,
Funny,
Comedy,
Science Fiction,
Books About Books,
Mystery,
Time Travel,
Alternate History
Series: Thursday Next (#7)
A red telephone hotline to Nancy for library emergencies. Do you need more of a reason? Ok, fine: TIMEY WIMEY!!!!!!!!!
I didn't love the last two Thursday Next books, they just didn't cut it. This one though, loved it!
Another fun entry for Thursday Next. This one takes place totally in the "real" world, much like the last one took place in the book world. I'm finding that I prefer the books that travel back and forth between the two. I like getting both the political and the literary satire.
It's interesting to read a book in the Thursday Next series that doesn't involve the Bookworld in one way or another. It's a part of what makes the series so creative and enjoyable, and I love to see how Fforde takes a part of fiction and applies it to real-world standards. The Woman Who Died a Lo...
Sometimes I enjoy the idea of a Thursday Next book more than the reading thereof. I suspect it's because there is SO MUCH to set up each time. Once that's done, things move along zippily, in this case with both humor and pathos. Yeah, I didn't expect it to be bittersweet, either. I really like Thurs...