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Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Harpercollins
Published: Feb 2001
Genre: Fiction - Fantasy - General
Retail Price: $7.99
Pages: 272
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestseller in England, where they have catapulted him into the highest echelons of parody next to Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.
In this Discworld installment, Death comes to Mort with an offer he can't refuse -- especially since being, well, dead isn't compulsory.As Death's apprentice, he'll have free board and lodging, use of the company horse, and he won't need time off for family funerals.The position is everything Mort thought he'd ever wanted, until he discovers that this perfect job can be a killer on his love life.
Be careful what you wish for...Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother named Desiderata who had a good heart, a wise head, and poor planning...
Accompanied by Cohen the Barbarian, Hex the computer, a weather-making butterfly, and the silver Horde, Rincewind journeys to the Empire of Hong,...
IIt's not over till the fat lady sings There's a Ghost in the Opera House of Ankh-Morpork. It wears a bone-white mask and terrorizes the entire...
In this new satirical novel from Discworld, the jolly Hogfather, who brings presents to all the children on Hogswatchnight, mysteriously disappears....
Something new has come up between the ancient rival cities of Ankh-Morpork and Al-Khali. Literally. An island, rising out of Discworld's circular sea....
Carefully reallocating the Time of Discworld to where it is most needed, Monk of History Lu-Tze and his apprentice Lobsang Ludd begin a literal race...
This book provides the introduction to author Prachett's Discworld, a flat planet that sits atop the backs of four immense elephants who, in turn,...