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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A new stand-alone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Early Riser and the Thursday Next series England, 2022. There are 1.2 million human-size rabbits living in the UK. They can walk, talk, drive cars, and they like to read Voltaire, the result of an Inexplicable Anthropomorphizing Event fifty-five years before. A family of rabbits is about to move into Much Hemlock, a cozy little village in Middle England where life revolves around...
Author
Series
Chronicles of Kazam volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In an alternate United Kingdom, King Snodd aims to control the world by controlling magic, and only sixteen-year-old Jennifer Strange, acting manager of an employment agency for sorcerers, stands between Snodd and his plans.
Author
Series
Chronicles of Kazam volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As magic fades from the world, Jennifer Strange is having trouble keeping her magician employment agency business afloat, until she begins having visions that foretell the death of the last dragon and the coming of Big Magic.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Jack Spratt, having been demoted for his poor judgment during the Mr. Bun poisoning, pursues leads about the disappearance of star reporter "Goldy" Hatchett, whose case is bizarrely related to the Gingerbreadman serial killer investigation.
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 6
Language
English
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Description
It is a time of unrest in the BookWorld. Only the diplomatic skills of ace literary detective Thursday Next can avert a devastating genre war. But a week before the peace talks, Thursday vanishes. Has she simply returned home to the RealWorld or is this something more sinister?
Author
Series
Nursery crime novels volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Jack Spratt, having been demoted for his poor judgment during the Mr. Bun poisoning, pursues leads about the disappearance of star reporter "Goldy" Hatchett, whose case is bizarrely related to the Gingerbreadman serial killer investigation.
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 7
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
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Description
The Bookworld's leading enforcement officer, Thursday Next, has been forced into a semiretirement following an assassination attempt, returning home to Swindon and her family to recuperate. But Thursday's children have problems that demand she become a mother of invention: Friday's career struggles in the Chronoguard, where he is relegated to a might-have-been; Tuesday's trouble perfecting the Anti-Smote shield, needed in time to thwart an angry Deity's...
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 3
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
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Description
Thursday Next definitely needs some downtime. After two rollicking New York Times-bestselling adventures through the Western literary canon, Britain's Prose Resource Operative was literally and literaturally at her wit's end -- not to mention pregnant. So what could be more welcome than a restful stint in the Character Exchange Program down in the hidden depths of the Well of Lost Plots? But a vacation remains elusive. In no time, Thursday discovers...
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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Formats
Description
There is another 1985, somewhere in the could-have-been, where dodos are regenerated in home-cloning kits and everyone is disappointed by the ending of Jane Eyre. But in this world there are policemen who can travel across time, a Welsh republic - and a woman called Thursday Next.
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 5
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Fourteen years after the 1988 SuperHoop, Thursday finds herself entangled in cases involving the murders of Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple before receiving a death threat of her own.
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 4
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
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Description
Tired of her responsibilities as the Bellman in Jurisfiction, literary sleuth Thursday Next packs up her son, Friday, to return to Swindon, accompanied by the Danish prince Hamlet, only to find herself coping with outlaw fictioneer Yorrick Kaine.
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
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