Poverty is general scarcity or dearth, or the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money. Absolute poverty or destitution refers to the deprivation of basic human needs, which commonly includes food, water, sanitation, clothing, shelter, health care and education. ...
Witches Abroad is the twelfth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, Following the death of the witch Desiderata Hollow, Magrat Garlick is sent her magic wand, for Desiderata was not only a witch, but also a Fairy Godmother. Having given the wand to Magrat, she effectively makes Magrat the new Fairy ...
The Truth is the twenty-fifth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. The book features the coming of movable type to Ankh-Morpork, and the founding of the Discworld's first newspaper by William de Worde, as he invents investigative journalism with the help of his reporter Sacharissa Cripslock. The ...
The Wee Free Men is acomic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, which takes place in his Discworld setting. It is labelled a Story of Discworld to indicate its status as children's or young adult fiction, unlike most of the books in the Discworld series. While Terry Pratchett's first ...
Unseen Academicals is the 37th novel in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. The novel satirises football and features Mustrum Ridcully setting up an Unseen University football team, with the Librarian in goal. It includes new details about below stairs life at the university. The title is a ...
Monstrous Regiment is the 31st novel in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. It takes its name from the anti-Catholic 16th century tract by John Knox, the full title of which is The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women.The cover illustration of the British edition ...
Raising Steam is the 40th Discworld novel, written by Terry Pratchett. It features the introduction of locomotives to the Discworld and an entirely new character but it also stars Moist von Lipwig. Dick Simnel, a young self-taught engineer from Sto Lat, has invented a steam locomotive named Iron ...
Snuff is the 39th novel in the Discworld series, written by Terry Pratchett. The book is the third fastest selling novel in the United Kingdom since records began, having sold over 55,000 copies in the first 3 days. The book is the 8th City Watch story and is based largely around Commander Sir Sam ...
