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{{Short description|Fictional character in novels by Jasper Fforde}} {{Multiple issues| {{More citations needed|date=December 2010}} {{in-universe|date=October 2019}} }} {{Infobox character | name = Thursday Next | series = Thursday Next | image = | caption = | first = ''[[The Eyre Affair]]'' | last = | creator = [[Jasper Fforde]] | portrayer = | gender = Female | occupation = | nationality = English }} '''Thursday Next''' is the [[protagonist]] in a series of [[comic fantasy]], [[alternate history]] [[mystery novels]] by the British [[author]] [[Jasper Fforde]]. She was introduced for the first time in Fforde's first published novel, ''[[The Eyre Affair]]'', released on 19 July 2001 by [[Hodder & Stoughton]]. {{As of|2012}}, the series comprises seven books, in two series.<ref name="what's in a name">[http://www.jasperfforde.com/sftn5.php Special features for ''First Among Sequels''] – note that a code word (from the novel) is required to access this page.</ref> The first series is made up of the novels ''[[The Eyre Affair]]'', ''[[Lost in a Good Book]]'', ''[[The Well of Lost Plots]]'' and ''[[Something Rotten (Fforde)|Something Rotten]]''. The second series is so far made up of ''[[First Among Sequels]]'', ''[[One of Our Thursdays Is Missing]]'' and ''[[The Woman Who Died a Lot]]''. As of November 2023, the next novel, ''Dark Reading Matter'', is planned for 2025.<ref name="Dark Reading Matter">[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62900407-dark-reading-matter Dark Reading Matter]</ref><ref name="Next Book">[https://www.jasperfforde.com/special.html Next Book]</ref>
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