Thursday Next books in order A series by Jasper Fforde
The Thursday Next series by Jasper Fforde has 7 books, from The Eyre Affair (Jul 2001) to The Woman Who Died a Lot (Jul 2012). Read it in order, starting with The Eyre Affair.
Reading order: 1 The Eyre Affair (2001) · 2 Lost in a Good Book (2002) · 3 The Well of Lost Plots (2003) · 4 Something Rotten (2004) · 5 First Among Sequels (2007) · 6 One of Our Thursdays Is Missing (2011) · 7 The Woman Who Died a Lot (2012)
Updated September 2026
All 7 Thursday Next books in order
- 1.
The Eyre Affair (Jul 2001)
- 2.
Lost in a Good Book (Jul 2002)
- 3.
The Well of Lost Plots (Jul 2003)
- 4.
Something Rotten (Aug 2004)
- 5.
First Among Sequels (Jul 2007)
- 6.
One of Our Thursdays Is Missing (Feb 2011)
- 7.
The Woman Who Died a Lot (Jul 2012)
Thursday Next FAQ
- How many Thursday Next books are there?
- There are 7 Thursday Next books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Thursday Next books in?
- In publication order, starting with The Eyre Affair (Jul 2001): 1 The Eyre Affair (2001) · 2 Lost in a Good Book (2002) · 3 The Well of Lost Plots (2003) · 4 Something Rotten (2004) · 5 First Among Sequels (2007) · 6 One of Our Thursdays Is Missing (2011) · … all 7 below.
- What is the first Thursday Next book?
- The Eyre Affair (Jul 2001).
- What is the latest Thursday Next book?
- The Woman Who Died a Lot (Jul 2012).
- Is the Thursday Next series finished?
- There have been no new Thursday Next books since 2012.
- Did Jasper Fforde write other series?
- Yes: The Last Dragonslayer Chronicles.
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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.