Thursday Next: First Among Sequels (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) - Hardcover

Fforde, Jasper

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9780786298433: Thursday Next: First Among Sequels (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 078629843X ISBN 13: 9780786298433

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2007

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Fourteen years after the 1988 SuperHoop, Thursday finds herself entangled in cases involving the murders of Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple before receiving a death threat of her own.

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Review:

a Playful . . . Itas not hard to see what this enthusiasm is about. . . . Itas easy to be delighted by a writer who loves books so madly.a
aJanet Maslin, "The New York Times"
a What keeps this series humming is Ffordeas lively engagement with books and the indefatigable woman heas created to defend them.a
aJohn Freeman, "People"
aRichly crammed with jokes, ideas, and action. Brainier silliness is hard to find.a
a"USA Today"
a The BookWorld seems to have encouraged Ffordeas rogue imagination to escape all fetters and really go wild.a
aMichael Dirda, "The Washington Post"

Playful . . . It s not hard to see what this enthusiasm is about. . . . It s easy to be delighted by a writer who loves books so madly.
Janet Maslin, "The New York Times"
What keeps this series humming is Fforde s lively engagement with books and the indefatigable woman he s created to defend them.
John Freeman, "People"
Richly crammed with jokes, ideas, and action. Brainier silliness is hard to find.
"USA Today"
The BookWorld seems to have encouraged Fforde s rogue imagination to escape all fetters and really go wild.
Michael Dirda, "The Washington Post"

? Playful . . . It's not hard to see what this enthusiasm is about. . . . It's easy to be delighted by a writer who loves books so madly.?
?Janet Maslin, "The New York Times"

? What keeps this series humming is Fforde's lively engagement with books and the indefatigable woman he's created to defend them.?
?John Freeman, "People"

?Richly crammed with jokes, ideas, and action. Brainier silliness is hard to find.?
?"USA Today"

? The BookWorld seems to have encouraged Fforde's rogue imagination to escape all fetters and really go wild.?
?Michael Dirda, "The Washington Post"

Book Description:

Everyone's favourite Book World heroine, Thursday Next, returns in her fifth adventure - by Number One bestselling author Jasper Fforde.

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