The language used in the novel, Lost in a Good Book, shows the creativity and imagination of the author, Jaspar Ffode. According to the Goliath Book Ratig chart at the beginning of the novel, there are forty-four made-up words. These include words like booksploring and bookjumping. Fforde exhibits a clever use of the language with terms like Jurisfiction and grammasites. When a made-up word is introduced, it is well defined and the reader comes to feel comfortable using the world.