Fans will rejoice that their favorite character in the Fforde universe is back. Living at the quiet end of speculative fiction is the written Thursday Next, eager to prove. Has she simply returned home to the RealWorld or is this something more sinister All is not yet lost. But a week before the peace talks, Thursday vanishes. 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 frisky and fertile imagination. Only the diplomatic skills of ace literary detective Thursday Next can avert a devastating genre war. 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. The Council wants her to pretend to be the real Thursday and travel as a peacekeeping emissary to the warring factions. But with the real Thursday apparently retired to the Realworld, the Council of Genres turns to the written Thursday. All-out Genre war is rumbling, and the BookWorld desperately needs a heroine like Thursday Next. Jasper Fforde's exuberant return to the fantastical BookWorld opens during a time of great unrest. Urn:oclc:801751258 Republisher_date 20180208163808 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 594 Scandate 20180204221856 Scanner Scanningcenter hongkong Top_six true Tts_version v1.The sixth installment of the New York Times bestselling Thursday Next series-from the author of The Constant Rabbit Only the diplomatic skills of ace literary detective Thursday Next can avert a devastating genre war. OL15672846W Page_number_confidence 85.78 Pages 394 Ppi 300 Related-external-id urn:isbn:1445857626 One of Our Thursdays is Missing by Jasper Fforde Thursday Next 6 Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton Number of pages: 416 My copy: trade paperback, bought from National Bookstore It is a time of unrest in the BookWorld. Urn:lcp:oneofourthursday00jasp:lcpdf:a42747a7-cfd6-4e8f-b9a0-b23517ad69e5 Extramarc Columbia University Libraries Foldoutcount 0 Identifier oneofourthursday00jasp Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t0bw1jx7b Invoice 1213 Isbn 9780670022526Ġ670022527 Lccn 2010043581 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary OL24604003M Openlibrary_edition Internetarchivebookdrive External-identifier Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 17:47:49 Bookplateleaf 0003 Boxid IA1174217 Boxid_2 CH129925 City New York Containerid_2 X0008 Donor

One of our thursdays is missing