Something Rotten: A Thursday Next NovelThe fourth installment in Jasper Fforde’s New York Times bestselling series follows literary detective Thursday Next on another adventure in her alternate reality of literature-obsessed England—from the author of The Constant Rabbit |
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... replied, slipping on a pair of dark glasses and consulting my list of potential Minotaur hiding places. “If we draw a blank, we'll stop for lunch before heading off into The Oklahoma Kid.” Bradshaw nodded and opened the breech of the ...
... replied Bradshaw grimly, pulling the lever down on his Martini-Henry to reload, “him or us.” “Did you see how much text he was composed of?” I replied angrily. “He was almost a paragraph long. Only featured characters get that kind of ...
... replied. There was a beeping noise from my pocket. “Blast,” I mumbled again, consulting the Narrative Proximity Device. “Bradshaw, we've got a story thread inbound from the East, two hundred and fifty yards and closing. Page 74, line 6 ...
... replied, dusting myself down. “It's just that things have a way of... well, spiraling out of control.” “What do you mean?” “What do I mean? What do I mean? Well, this morning I was tracking a mythological beast using a trail of custard ...
... replied the Dane, thinking hard, “what you're saying is that the more complex and apparently contradictory the character, the greater the possible interpretations?” “Yes. In fact, I'd argue that every time a book is read by the same ...
Contents
Evade the Question Time | |
A Town Like Swindon | |
Ham let and Cheese | |
Spec | |
The Greatness of St Zvlkx | |
Spike and Cindy | |
The Goliath Apologarium | |
Meeting the | |
That Evening | |
Emperor Zhark | |
Emperor Zhark Again | |
Cloned Will Hunting | |
The Literary Detectives | |
Time Waits for No | |
Eradications Anonymous | |
Mrs Tiggywinkle | |
Chimeras and Neanderthals | |
Victory on the Victory | |
Roger Kapok | |
Granny Next | |