First Among Sequels by Jasper Fforde

First Among Sequels

Thursday Next #5

Jasper Fforde

416 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
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Fourteen years after she pegged out at 1988 SuperHoop, Thursday Next is grappling with a recalcitrant new apprentice, the death of Sherlock Holmes and the inexplicable departure of comedy from the once-hilarious Thomas Hardy novels.Her idle sixtee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,935 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
funny 88%
mysterious 51%
lighthearted 48%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
challenging 5%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 35% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.94

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