The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next 1) by Jasper Fforde - Shelfari

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In Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic... read more

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Thursday Next: Spec Ops Literary Detective

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My father had a face that could stop a clock.

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This is book 1 in the Thursday Next series.

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Jasper Fforde (Author)

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IAFA William L Crawford Fantasy Award (2002)

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