Pros: Doesn't start out too well... Cons: ...but definitely reaches its quota of belly laughs by the end.
The Last Hero is one of the shorter Discworld novels and (possibly) the only one that's only available as an illustrated novel (not sure if you can get it without illustrations). It starts off a bit weakly - some good laughs certainly but the ...
Pros: The Silver Horde, more playing around with religion
Cons: Artwork is hit or miss at times
A friend was looking at my Amazon.com wishlist, and said, "My god, do you have down everything Terry Pratchett has ever written?" Well, no. I already have quite a few of his novels! But I hadn't gotten around to reading his The Last Hero: A ...
Pros: Beautiful illustrations, some great jokes and favourite characters. Cons: The story's not all it could be.
Terry Pratchett's Discworld series should need no introduction. A flat world that stands on the backs of four elephants who in turn ride through space on the back of a colossal turtle. In this world, magic exists, but only in a terribly rational...
Pros: Wonderfully written, beautifully illustrated. Funny and moving. Cons: Predictable ending. Confusing for new readers.
There are some writers for whom the design of their books is synonymous with their existence. In the UK, you cannot think of Iain Bank's books without those striking black and white covers. And similarly, UK readers cannot think of Terry Pratchett books...
Pros: wonderful illustrations, great storyline, many prominent characters, humorous and dramatic Cons: ends a bit abruptly, perhaps too many previously encountered characters to interest newbies
Terry Pratchett's 'The Last Hero' won't be the longest Discworld publication you ever read, but it will surely be one of the largest! Illustrated by well-loved Discworld artist Paul Kidby, this book is a feast for the eyes as well as the mind. Mr....
Paperback, Nation General Fiction - When a giant wave destroys his village, Mau is the only one left. Daphnea traveler from the other side of the globeis the sole survi...
Paperback, The Wit & Wisdom of Discworld A flat planet traveling through space carried by four elephants balancing on the back of a giant turtle; a world populated by (mostly inept) wizards, ...
Paperback, Mort 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 Mo...
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