Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde is a British author whose literary detective Thursday Next series offers a brilliantly inventive comic vision of a world where fiction and reality intersect. His playful relationship with the conventions of both genre fiction and literary criticism has earned him a devoted cult following.
Works
- The Eyre AffairLiterary operative travels into fiction to recover stolen Shakespearean manuscript
- Lost in a Good BookPregnant Thursday pursues villain through novel plots in literary underworld
- The Well of Lost PlotsCharacters jump between stories to rescue missing protagonist from unwritten chaos
- Something RottenLiterary detective battles time-traveling villain corrupting fictional narratives
- Shades of GreyWorld where color perception determines social status and moral value
- First Among SequelsAging Thursday Next confronts threats to her literary world and family legacy