Jasper Fforde
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Part social satire, part romance, part revolutionary thriller, Shades of Grey tells of a battle against overwhelming odds. In a society where the ability to see the higher end of the color spectrum denotes a better social standing, Eddie Russet belongs to the low-level House of Red and can see his own colorb́ut no other. The sky, the grass, and everything in between are all just shades of grey, and must be colorized by artificial means.
22) The Eyre affair
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 16
Author
Series
The last dragonslayer volume 4
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
The final instalment of the Last Dragonslayer Chronicles, demonstrating that with a small band of committed followers, a large tin of resolve and steely determination, almost anything can be achieved . . . Sixteen-year-old Jennifer Strange and her sidekick and fellow Orphan Tiger Prawns have been driven to the tip of the UnUnited Kingdoms - Cornwall - by the invasion of the Trolls. Their one defence is a six-foot-wide trench full of buttons, something...
Author
Series
Chromatacia novels volume 1
Pub. Date
p2009
Description
Jasper Fforde unfolds the tale of Eddie Russett, a boy living in a world without color. As he works for the Color Control Agency, the very entity that oppresses society's ability to see colors, Eddie falls in love with Jane, a girl from the unlit side of the village. However, when the two start to discuss rebelling against their oppressors, they undertake an adventure of a lifetime.