Jasper Fforde

In the good old days, magic was powerful, unregulated by government....

The BookWorld's leading enforcement officer Thursday Next is four months into an enforced semi-retirement following an assassination attempt....

Leaving Swindon behind her to hide out in the Well of Lost Plots (the place where all fiction is created), Thursday Next....

There is another 1985, somewhere in the could-have-been, where the Crimean war still rages...

Thursday Next, literary detective and newlywed, is back to embark on an adventure that begins, quite literally on her own doorstep....

Fünfhundert Jahre nach dem von allen nur als "Etwas, das passiert ist" bezeichneten Ereignis ist eine neue Gesellschaft entstanden...

Life is lived according to The Rulebook and social hierarchy is determined by your perception of colour. Eddie Russett is an above average Red who dreams of moving up the ladder by marriage to Constance Oxblood. Until he is sent to the Outer Fringes where he meets Jane - a lowly Grey....

Es läuft gut für Eddie Russett: Seine Rotsicht ist exzellent, er wird mit etwas Glück auf der Farbskala nach oben heiraten, und sein Leben plätschert...

The Mighty Shandar, the most powerful wizard the world has ever seen, returns to the Ununited Kingdoms....

Jasper Fforde has done it again in this genre-bending blend of crime fiction, fantasy, and top-drawer literary entertainment....

Peter Knox lives quietly in one of those small country villages that's up for the Village Garden of the Year award....

It is a time of unrest in the BookWorld....

Fourteen years after her last adventure, Thursday Next, literary detective, finds herself in an unusual situation her job policing the fictional characters of the BookWorld....

Imagine a world where your position in society depended on what bit of the colour spectrum you could see....

Every Winter, the human population hibernates. During those bitterly cold four months, the nation is a snow-draped landscape of desolate loneliness and devoid of human activity. Well, not quite....

Thursday Next, Head of JurisFiction and ex-SpecOps agent, returns to her native Swindon accompanied by a child of two, a pair of dodos and Hamlet....

It seems The Goliath Corporation hope to exploit the Dark Reading Matter for profit, and Thursday Next is once again pitted against a familiar foe.

It's Easter in Reading - a bad time for eggs - and no one can remember the last sunny day. Humpty Dumpty, well-known nursery favourite, large egg, ex-convict and former millionaire philanthropist, is found shattered beneath a wall in a shabby area of town....

The final instalment of the Last Dragonslayer Chronicles, demonstrating that with a small band of committed followers, a large tin of resolve and steely determination, almost anything can be achieved....

A long time ago Magic faded away, leaving behind only yo-yos....