10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRATCHETT»
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The new Discworld novel, the 40th in the series, sees the Disc's first train come steaming into town.
Beloved and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett combines high comedy with deep wisdom in this tale of an unexpected coming-of-age and one remarkable boy's rise in a complex and fascinating world.
As he sets off on the chase, though, he must remember to watch where he steps. . . . This is the countryside, after all, and the streets most definitely are not paved with gold.
When a giant wave destroys his village, Mau is the only one left.
One moment, Sir Sam Vimes is in his old patrolman form, chasing a sweet-talking psychopath across the rooftops of Ankh-Morpork.
Suddenly, condemned arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig found himself with a noose around his neck and dropping through a trapdoor into ... a government job?
Luckily she has some very unusual help: the local Nac Mac Feegle—aka the Wee Free Men—a clan of fierce, sheep-stealing, sword-wielding, six-inch-high blue men.
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Small Gods: Discworld Novel, A
Lost in the chill deeps of space between the galaxies, it sails on forever, a flat, circular world carried on the back of a giant turtle— Discworld —a land where the unexpected can be expected.
War has come to the Long Earth.
Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter, 2013
Here there be dragons...and the denizens of Ankh-Morpork wish one huge firebreather would return from whence it came.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRATCHETT»
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Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere Comes of Age in America
In 1990, Gaiman and the late Terry Pratchett released Good Omens, an absurdly funny novel that represents one of the rare occurrences where ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
The Young Adult Literature Convention (Yalc) 2015 – in pictures
Derek Landy, Patrick Ness, Frances Hardinge tell Imogen Russell Williams how much Terry Pratchett inspired and influence them. All three ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Novel beautifully captures small-town romance
Meet Lorelei Pratchett—the "other woman" in a marriage whose failed acting career resulted in her returning home to Ardent Springs, a small ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
Art of the allegory in literature
Even when the things that happen in the story comment on aspects of our own world (as is notably the case in Terry Pratchett's Discworld books ... «Forbes India, Jul 15»
Series finale provides food for brain
This is the fourth and final book in the Long Earth series, written by the late, great Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter, a British science fiction ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
Stephen Baxter interview: why science fiction is like therapy
In the summer of 2013, Stephen Baxter and Terry Pratchett .... The final time Baxter and Pratchett saw each other was late last summer when ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Pratchett and Barlow lead first wave of speakers for Develop Live 2015
Acclaimed games writer Rhianna Pratchett and Her Story developer Sam Barlow have been confirmed as headline speakers for this year's ... «Develop, Jul 15»
Journey into Discworld and beyond with gallery by Pratchett artist …
"It was lovely to get the chance to work with Terry Pratchett and creatively that's the top because you get to visualise what he was writing. «Luton On Sunday, Jul 15»
Am-dram group to honour Sir Terry Pratchett with new show
An amateur dramatics society is set to pay tribute to former South Bucks resident and Bucks Free Press reporter Terry Pratchett with their latest ... «Bucks Free Press, Jul 15»
ARENAarts Stages New Adaptation of Terry Pratchett's …
Dying of Alzheimer's earlier this year, Pratchett was the UK's best-selling author of the 1990s, selling more than 85 million books worldwide in ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
