num_pages: 314
description: Tuesday Next, the hero of The Eyre Affair, is back in another ingenious adventure. In Lost in a Good Book, our delightful literary interloper ventures into forbidding classics from Edgar Allan Poe to Beatrix Potter. Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times described this novel as "part Bridget Jones, part Nancy Drew and part Dirty Harry."
language: English
title: Lost in a Good Book
titlecomplete: Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next, #2)
characters: Cordelia Flakk, Acheron Hades, Daphne Farquitt, Harris Tweed, Aornis Hades, Yorrick Kaine, Landen Parke-Laine, Granny Next, Thursday's Dad (name unknown), Miss Havisham, Pickwick, Akrid Snell, Lavoisier, Mr. Schitt-Hawse, The Bellman, The Cheshire Cat (Lewis Carroll), Joffy Next, Wednesday Next, Polly Next, Spike Stoker, Mycroft Next, Braxton Hicks, Thursday Next, Jack Schitt
genres: Science Fiction Fantasy, Humor, Books About Books, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate History, Mystery, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 53394
places: United Kingdom
series: Thursday Next
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Dilys Award
publisher: Isis Publishing