Tag Archives: Terry Pratchett
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: 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 […]
The Avengers
I never agree with critics, but this time I do. 93% of them say this is a script that never forgets its heroes’ humanity and no shortage of superpowered set pieces, The Avengers lives up to its hype — and raises the bar for Marvel at the movies. –From Rotten Tomatoes If you enjoy Marvel […]
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