Ender's Game/Jasper Fforde

[dudemom_2000]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "nebraskatoronto" 
<srbecca at h...> wrote:
> Just wanted to say that I just finished Ender's Game.
> 
>Snip<
> I really thought it was a stand out book.  Thanks for the 
suggestion.
> 
> In fact I thought I'd add my own.
> 
> Might I add if you haven't checked out Jasper Fforde's books you 
are really missing out.
> 
> He's not completely sci fi ..but if you enjoy cross-genre fiction 
> you'll like his hilarious novels!  
> 
> It takes place in an alternative 1985 and has to do with the inner 
> workings of Jane Eyre. The lead character (Thursday Next) is 
female and so so funny.  Seriously check it out, the first book is 
called The Eyre Affair.  (and you don't have to read Jane Eyre to 
get 
> it..but it makes it that more funny if you have).
> 
> I read the first in the series while waiting overnight at Gatwick 
> for a flight home..(although sleeping in a London airport is not 
> required it adds to the flavor)..so they are good friends of mine, 
> these books!

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I just loved those books! I have all of them and I believe Jasper 
Fforde is coming out with a new one (not a Thursday Next story 
though) called The Big Over Easy. It looks great. For some great fun 
check out his website too:

http://www.jasperfforde.com/

Dudemom_2000

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