Chapter 34: Loose Ends Summary

In Chapter 34: Loose Ends, Thursday recounts what happened at the end of the Bookies. When she pulled lever, the Great Panjandrum appeared, froze all the text in the room, and decreed a vote to be taken there and then. UltraWord(TM) was voted down unanimously. She spoke to Thursday three times, one of which appointed her as the Bellman's successor. After the party, Thursday reads herself back to Caversham Heights.

Thursday falls asleep on the couch next to Granny. The next morning Pickwick wakes her and leads her upstairs to show her the egg has hatched. Randolph tells Thursday Lola's book's author burned the manuscript in a drunken rage, so Lola is going to be auctioned off. Thursday goes to the auction.

Thursday bids the shard of the original idea given to her by Miss Havisham for Lola, which...