Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St
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Jasper Fforde will launch the novel Dark Reading Matter, the final book in the Thursday Next series, at Waterstones in Glasgow. The event occurs on 23 October 2026 at 19:00. Prices range from £5.00 to £28.00.
Jasper Fforde joins us to launch the final novel in his bestselling Thursday Next series, Dark Reading Matter.
Jasper Fforde joins us to launch the final novel in his bestselling Thursday Next series, Dark Reading Matter.
First introduced in The Eyre Affair 25 years ago, 2026 brings the final surreal adventure of literary detective Thursday Next in Dark Reading Matter, the first Thursday Next novel in over a decade and a thrilling climax to the series. Combining thrilling adventure with brilliant satire and hilarious surreal humour, Jasper Fforde has once again delivered a masterpiece as Thursday battles the Goliath Corporation's attempts to exploit the theoretical Dark Bookverse for profit!
Jasper will join us to discuss writing funny books, the joys of playing with literature, bringing a series to a satisfying conclusion, and more, before signing copies of his books.
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Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:00.
Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St is held at Waterstones in Glasgow (153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3EW).
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Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St
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Jasper Fforde will launch the novel Dark Reading Matter, the final book in the Thursday Next series, at Waterstones in Glasgow. The event occurs on 23 October 2026 at 19:00. Prices range from £5.00 to £28.00.
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Jasper Fforde joins us to launch the final novel in his bestselling Thursday Next series, Dark Reading Matter.
Jasper Fforde joins us to launch the final novel in his bestselling Thursday Next series, Dark Reading Matter.
First introduced in The Eyre Affair 25 years ago, 2026 brings the final surreal adventure of literary detective Thursday Next in Dark Reading Matter, the first Thursday Next novel in over a decade and a thrilling climax to the series. Combining thrilling adventure with brilliant satire and hilarious surreal humour, Jasper Fforde has once again delivered a masterpiece as Thursday battles the Goliath Corporation's attempts to exploit the theoretical Dark Bookverse for profit!
Jasper will join us to discuss writing funny books, the joys of playing with literature, bringing a series to a satisfying conclusion, and more, before signing copies of his books.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St?
Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St taking place?
Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St is held at Waterstones in Glasgow (153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3EW).
How much are tickets for Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St?
Tickets for Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St range from £5 to £28. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Jasper Fforde launches Dark Reading Matter at Glasgow Sauchiehall St?
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