Category Terry Pratchett

Book Review: Mort by Terry Pratchett
Review: Mort Series: Discworld #4, Death #1 Author: Terry Pratchett No of Pages: 272 Release Date: February 6th 2001 Publisher: HarperTorch Synopsis: Death comes to Mort with an offer he can’t refuse — especially since being dead isn’t compulsory. The position of Death’s apprentice is everything Mort thought he’d ever wanted, until he discovers that […]

Book Review: Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett
Review: Equal Rites Series: Discworld #3, Witches #1 Author: Terry Pratchett No of Pages: 228 Release Date: September 13, 2005 Goodreads Synopsis: On Discworld, a dying wizard tries to pass on his powers to an eighth son of an eighth son, who is just at that moment being born. The fact that the son is […]

Book Review: Sourcery by Terry Pratchett
Review: Sourcery Series:Discworld #5, Rincewind #3 Author: Terry Pratchett No of Pages: 260 Release Date: Feb 6, 2001 When last seen, the singularly inept wizard Rincewind had fallen off the edge of the world. Now, magically, he’s turned up again, and this time he’s brought the luggage. But once upon a time, […]

Book Review: Moving Pictures by Terry Pratchett
Once again I’m talking Terry Pratchett. New to Terry Pratchett? List of how to read Discworld with links to my reviews. Review: Moving Pictures Series: Discworld #10 Author: Terry Pratchett No of Pages: 396 Release Date: July 4th 2005 Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Discworld’s pesky alchemists are up to their old tricks again. This time, they’ve […]
Book Review: The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett
In The Light Fantastic only one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortunately, the hero happens to be the singularly inept wizard Rincewind, who was last seen falling off the edge of the world… — Goodreads

Book Review: The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
This title, which launched the legendary Discworld series, introduces the tourist Twoflower and his wizard guide, Rincewind. Part of a reissue of the first three Discworld books, this novel includes an overview of the fantasy land, with a map, visitor’s guide, and Pratchett crossword puzzle.

Book Review: Pyramids by Terry Pratchett
Review: Pyramids Series: Disc World Author: Terry Pratchett No of Pages: 352 Release Date: July 31st, 2001 Goodreads Synopsis: It’s bad enough being new on the job, but Teppic hasn’t a clue as to what a pharaoh is supposed to do. After all, he’s been trained at Ankh-Morpork’s famed assassins’ school, across the sea from […]

Terry Pratchett
In anticipation of Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter’s upcoming book The Long Earth, coming out June 19, 2012, this month I’m enjoying reading and rereading a few of my Terry Pratchett favorites. Mostly the wonderful and fabulously imaginative Discworld series. But before I continue gushing about how wonderful I think Terry Pratchett’s writing is, I’d […]

Book Review: Guards, Guards Discworld #8 by Terry Pratchett
Review: Guards, Guards Series: Discworld Book 8 Author: terry Pratchett No of Pages: 384 Release Date: July 31st 2001 Terry Pratchett. Need I say more? Well of course I don’t but I will because he’s amazing and I want to tell the world! In Guards, Guards we meet Vimes, soon to be known as “‘His […]