
The newest tour de force from "The New York Times" bestselling author of "Thursday Next" and "Shades of Grey." Jasper Fforde's exuberant return to the fantastical BookWorld opens during a time of great unrest. All-out Genre war is rumbling, and the BookWorld desperately needs a heroine like Thursday Next. But with the real Thursday apparently retired to the Realworld, the Council of Genres turns to the written Thursday. The Council wants her to pretend to be the real Thursday and travel as a peacekeeping emissary to the warring factions. A trip up the mighty Metaphoric River beckons-a trip that will reveal a fiendish plot that threatens the very fabric of the BookWorld itself. Once again "New York Times" bestselling author Jasper Fforde has a field day gleefully blending satire, romance, and thriller with literary allusions galore in a fantastic adventure through the landscape of a...
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Det hr r sjtte boken om Thursday Next, av Jasper Fforde, och den r lika hrligt skruvad som de tidigare. 🤗 Denna gng r det dock inte Thursday sjlv som r huvudperson, utan "den skrivna" Thursday, dvs Thursday i "the BookWorld". Hon utreder en strtad bok och upptcker konstigheter, som ngon verkar vilja dlja. Och var r verkliga Thursday? Eller r skrivna Thursday verkliga Thursday fast hon har glmt det? Och kommer det att bli krig mellan genrerna?
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Jag lskar den hr bokserien! Skruvad humor i litterr kontext - kan det bli bttre? 😁 Och nr karaktrerna frn Dostojevskijs "Brott och straff" hade problem med att komma p vem som var vem och hur de hrde ihop i berttelsen... Igenknning p det! 🤗 Ls bckerna, men brja med den frsta, "The Eyre-affair"