{"product_id":"the-eyre-affair-9780340733561","title":"The Eyre Affair : Thursday Next Book 1","description":"\u003cp data-bb-audio=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListen while you read.\u003c\/strong\u003e The audiobook is on Libro.fm, and part of every sale comes back to our shop. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bb-listen.thomasjohnjunk.workers.dev\/a\/9780340733561?s=product\"\u003eGet the audiobook\u003c\/a\u003e, and it opens the edition sold in your country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first book in the phenomenally successful Thursday Next series, from Number One bestselling author Jasper Fforde. 'Always ridiculous, often hilarious ... blink and you miss a vital narrative leap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are shades of Douglas Adams, Lewis Carroll, 'Clockwork Orange' and '1984'. And that's just for starters' - Time OutMeet Thursday Next, literary detective without equal, fear or boyfriend. There is another 1985, where London's criminal gangs have moved into the lucrative literary market, and Thursday Next is on the trail of the new crime wave's MR Big.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcheron Hades has been kidnapping certain characters from works of fiction and holding them to ransom. Jane Eyre is gone. Missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThursday sets out to find a way into the book to repair the damage. But solving crimes against literature isn't easy when you also have to find time to halt the Crimean War, persuade the man you love to marry you, and figure out who really wrote Shakespeare's plays. Perhaps today just isn't going to be Thursday's day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin her on a truly breathtaking adventure, and find out for yourself. Fiction will never be the same again ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Jasper Fforde\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCrime \u0026amp; mystery, Science fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 19 Jul 2001 by Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jasper Fforde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57523843137914,"sku":"9780340733561","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780340733561.jpg?v=1793935804","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/de\/products\/the-eyre-affair-9780340733561","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}