Soul Music
Discworld #16 by Terry Pratchett Soul Music is one of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels and the third book in the Death sequence, though it can still be read on its own. It brings the series into collision with “music with…
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Men at Arms
Discworld #15 by Terry Pratchett Men at Arms is a Discworld novel set in Ankh-Morpork and focused on the City Watch, making it one of Terry Pratchett’s police-centered fantasies rather than one of the more overtly magical branches of the…
Lords and Ladies
Discworld #14 by Terry Pratchett Lords and Ladies is a Discworld novel centered on the Lancre witches, especially Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick. The story begins when they return home to find that dangerous old powers are pushing…
Small Gods
Discworld #13 by Terry Pratchett Small Gods is one of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels, but it stands on its own, so readers do not need prior knowledge of the series to follow it. The book begins in a world where…
Witches Abroad
Discworld #12 by Terry Pratchett Witches Abroad begins with what sounds like a fairy tale correction and turns it into something far stranger. After a dying witch leaves Magrat Garlick both a wand and a responsibility, Magrat, Granny Weatherwax, and…
Reaper Man
Discworld #11 by Terry Pratchett Reaper Man begins with one of Terry Pratchett’s best premises: Death is fired. The Auditors of Reality decide he has become too individual, too interested in humanity, and remove him from the job that holds…
Moving Pictures
Discworld #10 by Terry Pratchett Moving Pictures begins when the Discworld discovers cinema and, being Discworld, turns it into something far stranger and more dangerous than entertainment. The alchemists of Ankh-Morpork stumble into the magic of “moving pictures,” and the…
Eric
Discworld #9 by Terry Pratchett Eric starts with a boy trying to do something dramatic and ending up with exactly the wrong kind of magic. Eric, a teenage would-be demonologist, wants the usual grand rewards from the universe: immortality, power,…
Guards! Guards!
Discworld #8 by Terry Pratchett Guards! Guards! begins in Ankh-Morpork, where unrest is always close to the surface and the city’s Night Watch has long since fallen into shabby irrelevance. At the center is Captain Sam Vimes, a weary, heavy-drinking…
Pyramids
Discworld #7 by Terry Pratchett Pyramids begins with Teppic, the son of a ruler, trying to escape the rigid expectations of his birthplace by training as an assassin in Ankh-Morpork. That alone gives the book an unusual angle for Discworld:…