Thursday Next book 5 · 2007
First Among Sequels
Fourteen years after her last adventure, Thursday Next runs a carpet business as a cover for her SpecOps work, and trains two apprentices in the BookWorld, one of them a fictional version of herself.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jasper Fforde
- Series
- Thursday Next, book 5 of 7
- Published
- 2007
- Setting
- Set in Swindon
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in First Among Sequels
4 recurring or key characters from Jasper Fforde’s chart.
Lead 1
- Thursday NextLiterary detective in SpecOps
Major 1
- Landen Parke-LaineThursday's husband
Minor and cameo 2
- Mycroft NextThursday's inventor uncle
- PickwickThursday's pet dodo
Also featuring these characters
Other Jasper Fforde books that share the most characters with First Among Sequels.
- Lost in a Good Book2002 · Thursday Next · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Eyre Affair2001 · Thursday Next · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Well of Lost Plots2003 · Thursday Next · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Woman Who Died a Lot2012 · Thursday Next · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon