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Home / Authors / Jasper Fforde Jasper Fforde British author best known for the Thursday Next series, a genre-bending blend of literary fiction, fantasy, and detective noir. His books have sold over one million copies worldwide and earned critical acclaim for their inventive wordplay. This page lists Jasper Fforde’s books in order, including both chronological publication and series reading order.
All books · chronological
2001 The Eyre Affair POoTNB · 1 Buy ↗ 2002 Lost in a Good Book POoTNB · 2 Buy ↗ 2003 The Well of Lost Plots POoTNB · 3 Buy ↗ 2004 Something Rotten POoTNB · 4 Buy ↗ 2005 The Big Over Easy POoNCB · 1 Buy ↗ 2006 The Fourth Bear POoNCB · 2 Buy ↗ 2007 First Among Sequels POoTNB · 5 Buy ↗ 2009 Shades of Grey POoSOGB · 1 Buy ↗ 2010 The Last Dragonslayer POoCOKB · 1 Buy ↗ 2011 The Song of the Quarkbeast POoCOKB · 2 Buy ↗ 2011 One of Our Thursdays Is Missing POoTNB · 6 Buy ↗ 2012 The Woman Who Died A Lot POoTNB · 7 Buy ↗ 2014 The Eye of Zoltar POoCOKB · 3 Buy ↗ 2018 Early Riser POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 2020 The Constant Rabbit POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 2021 The Great Troll War POoCOKB · 4 Buy ↗ 2024 Red Side Story POoSOGB · 2 Buy ↗ 2026 Dark Reading Matter POoTNB · 8 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Shades Of Grey Books 2 books · 2009–2024
01 Shades of Grey 2009 Buy ↗ 02 Red Side Story 2024 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 2 books · 2018–2020
02 The Constant Rabbit 2020 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Chronicles Of Kazam Books 4 books · 2010–2021
01 The Last Dragonslayer 2010 Buy ↗ 02 The Song of the Quarkbeast 2011 Buy ↗ 03 The Eye of Zoltar 2014 Buy ↗ 04 The Great Troll War 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Nursery Crime Books 2 books · 2005–2006
01 The Big Over Easy 2005 Buy ↗ 02 The Fourth Bear 2006 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Thursday Next Books 8 books · 2001–2026
01 The Eyre Affair 2001 Buy ↗ 02 Lost in a Good Book 2002 Buy ↗ 03 The Well of Lost Plots 2003 Buy ↗ 04 Something Rotten 2004 Buy ↗ 05 First Among Sequels 2007 Buy ↗ 06 One of Our Thursdays Is Missing 2011 Buy ↗ 07 The Woman Who Died A Lot 2012 Buy ↗ 08 Dark Reading Matter 2026 Buy ↗