{"product_id":"the-eye-affair","title":"The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel Book 1 of 8: Thursday Next  | by Jasper Fforde","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBESTSELLER •The first novel in the renowned Thursday Next series, which “combines elements of Monty Python, Harry Potter, Stephen Hawking, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“A literary wonderland [that] recalls Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker series [and] the works of Lewis Carroll.”–\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet Thursday Next, “part Bridget Jones, part Nancy Drew, and part Dirty Harry” (Michiko Kakutani, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), a literary detective without equal, fear, or boyfriend–and welcome to a surreal version of Great Britain, circa 1985, where 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 Wadsworth poem, militant Baconians heckle performances of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHamlet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday, renowned Special Operative in literary detection, until someone begins kidnapping characters from works of literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Jane Eyre is plucked from the pages of Brontë’s novel, Thursday must track down the villain and enter a novel herself to avert a heinous act of literary homicide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDon’t miss any of Jasper Fforde’s delightfully entertaining Thursday Next novels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE EYRE AFFAIR •LOST IN A GOOD BOOK •THE WELL OF LOST PLOTS •SOMETHING ROTTEN •FIRST AMONG SEQUELS •ONE OF OUR THURSDAYS IS MISSING •THE WOMAN WHO DIED A LOT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andromeda Mixed Media ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48274628116701,"sku":null,"price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/2500\/1693\/files\/1C7985F9-00CC-4BEA-9C90-C1DF198AA116.jpg?v=1785294199","url":"https:\/\/andromedamixedmedia.com\/products\/the-eye-affair","provider":"Andromeda Mixed Media ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}