The Next Set: The Eyre Affair | Lost in a Good Book | The Well of Lost Plots | Something Rotten [boxed set]

by Jasper Fforde

Paperback, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

823.92

Series

Thursday Next (1-4)

Tags

boxed set, books on books, fiction, humour, time travel, parallel worlds, literary mystery

Genres

Collections

Mystery, Detective & Crime, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Phantom Library (Boxed Sets & Omnibuses)

Publication

Hodder & Stoughton Paperbacks (2005), Paperback

Description

Your chance to read the first four volumes of one of the most thought-provoking and tremendously humorous epics in modern publishing.Join the quest in THE EYRE AFFAIR, where Fforde introduces the fresh and delightfully original literary detective, Thursday Next.

User reviews

LibraryThing member kcollett
Very good, funny literary fantasy/mystery, with time travel and jumping in and out of fiction, in a world where dead poets are pop idols and the Crimean War still continues and the Goliath Corporation watches over you, cradle to grave.

Language

English

Physical description

7.87 inches

ISBN

0340896582 / 9780340896587

Local notes

Contains the first four books of the "Thursday Next" series: The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book, The Well of Lost Plots, and Something Rotten.

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