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Mort (#4 Discworld) by Terry Pratchett
Category: Fantasy | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
New York Times bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett makes Death a central character in Mort, his fourth sojourn to Discworld, the fantasy cosmos where even the angel of darkness needs some assistance. When inept, but well-intentioned Mort gets only one offer for an apprenticeship--with Death--he can ...Show more
Pyramids: (Discworld Novel 7) by Terry Pratchett
Category: Fantasy | Series: Discworld Novels Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
'Look after the dead', said the priests, 'and the dead will look after you.' Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to hon ...Show more
Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett
Category: Fantasy | Series: Discworld Ser.
'Death has to happen. That's what bein' alive is all about. You're alive, and then you're dead. It can't just stop happening.' But it can. And it has. Death is missing, presumed . . . gone. Which leads to the kind of chaos you always get when an important public service is withdrawn. If Death doesn't co ...Show more
Soul Music by Terry Pratchett
Category: Fantasy | Series: Discworld Ser.
'This didn't feel like magic. It felt a lot older than that. It felt like music.'Being sixteen is always difficult, but it's even more so when there's a Death in the family. Susan hasn't exactly had a normal upbringing, with a skeletal Grandfather who rides a white horse and wields a scythe. When Death ...Show more
The Amazing Maurice And His Educated Rodents (#28 Discworld) by Terry Pratchett
Category: No Category | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
Maurice, a streetwise tomcat, has the perfect money-making scam. Everyone knows the stories about rats and pipers, and Maurice has a stupid-looking kid with a pipe, and his very own plague of rats - strangely educated rats . . .But in Bad Blintz, the little con suddenly goes down the drain. For someone ...Show more
The Colour Of Magic (Discworld #1) by Terry Pratchett
Category: Fantasy | Series: Discworld Novels Ser. | Reading Level: very good
In the beginning there was...a turtle.Somewhere on the frontier between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a parallel time and place which might sound and smell very much like our own, but which looks completely different. Particularly as it?s carried though space on the back of a giant turtle (s ...Show more
The Shepherd's Crown (#41 Discworld: #5 Tiffany Aching) by Terry Pratchett
Category: No Category | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
*The fifth and final book in the incredible Tiffany Aching series. Now in a brand-new gift edition, part of the Discworld Hardback Library!*'This isn't just a great Discworld book, it's extraordinary . . . A magnificent sign-off.' Daily TelegraphTHE FINAL DISCWORLD NOVELDeep in the Chalk, something is s ...Show more
The Shepherd's Crown: Gift Edition by Terry Pratchett; Paul Kidby (Designed by, Illustrator)
Category: No Category | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
Terry Pratchett's final Discworld novel, and the fifth to feature the witch Tiffany Aching. A SHIVERING OF WORLDS Deep in the Chalk, something is stirring. The owls and the foxes can sense it, and Tiffany Aching feels it in her boots. An old enemy is gathering strength. This is a time of endings and ...Show more
The Wee Free Men (#30 Discworld: #1 Tiffany Aching) by Terry Pratchett
Category: No Category | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
The first book in the incredible Tiffany Aching series. Now in a brand-new gift edition, part of the Discworld Hardback Library. A nightmarish danger threatens from the other side of reality . . . Armed with only a frying pan and her common sense, young witch-to-be Tiffany Aching must defend her home ag ...Show more
Thief Of Time by Terry Pratchett
Category: Fantasy | Series: Discworld Ser.
'Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying "End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH", the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.' Time is a resource. Everyone knows it has to be managed. You can let it ...Show more
Thud! (#34 Discworld: #7 The City Watch Collection) by Terry Pratchett
Category: No Category | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
'Some people would be asking- whose side are you on? If you're not for us, you're against us. Huh. If you're not an apple, you're a banana'Koom Valley, where the trolls ambushed the dwarfs, or the dwarfs ambushed the trolls, was a long time ago.But if he doesn't solve the murder of just one dwarf, Comma ...Show more
Unseen Academicals (#37 Discworld: #8 The Unseen University Collection) by Terry Pratchett
Category: No Category | Series: Discworld Novels Ser.
Football has come to the ancient city of Ankh-Morpork. And now, the wizards of Unseen University must win a football match, without using magic, so they're in the mood for trying everything else.The prospect of the Big Match draws in a street urchin with a wonderful talent for kicking a tin can, a maker ...Show more