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Thursday1-4 is the fictional version of Thursday Next, the main character of the first four books in a bestselling series loosely based on Thursday's adventures in SpecOps and Jurisfiction. Thursday1-4 is portrayed as unnecessarily violent and somewhat sleazy, and the real Thursday describes her as being "mostly action, and very little thought."
Thursday Next is the protagonist in a series of comic fantasy, alternate history mystery novels by the British author Jasper Fforde. She was introduced for the first time in Fforde's first published novel, The Eyre Affair, released on 19 July 2001 by Hodder & Stoughton. As of 2012, the series comprises seven books, in two series. [1]
The Thursday Next book series is written by Jasper Fforde and contain elements of metafiction, fantasy, and parody. Pages in category "Thursday Next series" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Thursday Next - Jurisfiction detective and protagonist of the series. Pickwick - Thursday's pet dodo. Randolph and Lola - a pair of generic characters who Thursday assists in developing distinct identities. Harris Tweed - A Jurisfiction agent from the real world. The Great Panjandrum - the supposed creator of the Bookworld and a literal deus ex ...
The first four of Thursday's adventures [Note 1] have been published in the parallel universe of the Thursday Next series; however, these publications bear little resemblance to the facts of those adventures, and Thursday herself is portrayed as "mostly action, and very little thought". Thursday1-4 is the BookWorld character of this Thursday.
Lost in a Good Book is the second book by Jasper Fforde and the sequel to the first adventure of literary detective Thursday Next, The Eyre Affair. Lost in a Good Book uses a variety of literary allusions as it follows Thursday through a vast government conspiracy.
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Jasper Fforde (born 11 January 1961) [1] is an English novelist whose first novel, The Eyre Affair, was published in 2001.He is known mainly for his Thursday Next novels, but has also published two books in the loosely connected Nursery Crime series, two in the Shades of Grey series and four in The Last Dragonslayer series.