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Thursday Next: First Among Sequels
by Fforde, Jasper
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670038717
- ISBN 13
- 9780670038718
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Viking, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Fine. 96x20x140. Signed. First printing with number line to 1. Signed by Jasper Fforde at the title page. 336 pages. Black and speckled-cream boards with silver spine titles, fine. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket fine in Mylar. Pages bright, text unmarked. First Edition.
Synopsis
The fifth installment in Jasper Fforde’s New York Times bestselling series follows literary detective Thursday Next on another adventure in her alternate reality of literature-obsessed England Jasper Fforde has thrilled readers everywhere with his gloriously outlandish novels in the Thursday Next and Nursery Crime series. And with another genre-bending blend of crime fiction, fantasy, and top-drawer literary entertainmentis Thursday Next: First Among Sequels , Fforde’s famous literary detective is once again ready to make the world safe for fiction. Thursday Next is grappling with a host of problems in BookWorld: a recalcitrant new apprentice, the death of Sherlock Holmes, and the inexplicable departure of comedy from the once- hilarious Thomas Hardy novels, to name just a few—all while captaining the ship Moral Dilemma and facing down her most vicious enemy yet: herself. Thursday’s zany investigations continue with Our Thursdays is Missing . Look for the five other bestselling Thursday Next novels, including Jasper Fforde’s latest bestseller, The Woman Who Died A Lot . Visit jasperfforde.com for a ffull window into the Ffordian world! Watch a Windows Media trailer for this book.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Bin
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2017418
- Title
- Thursday Next: First Among Sequels
- Author
- Fforde, Jasper
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670038717
- ISBN 13
- 9780670038718
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 96x20x140
- LCCN
- 2007014615
- X weight
- 20 oz
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