Sourcery is the fifth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett,. On the Discworld, sourcerers – wizards who are sources of magic, and thus immensely more powerful than normal wizards – were the main cause of the great mage wars that left areas of the disc uninhabitable. The first few pages of the novel ...
The Science of Discworld is a book by novelist Terry Pratchett and popular science writers Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen. The book alternates between a typically absurd Discworld story and serious scientific exposition after each chapter.The purpose of the book is both to entertain and educate. In ...
The Light Fantastic is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the second of the Discworld series. The title is a quote from a poem by John Milton and in the original context referred to dancing lightly with extravagance.The events of the novel are a direct continuation of those in the preceding ...
Night Watch is the 29th novel in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. The protagonist of the novel is Sir Samuel Vimes, commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. This is the first main-sequence Discworld novel not to have a cover by Josh Kirby. Kidby pays tribute to the late artist by placing ...
Small Gods is the thirteenth of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. It tells the origin of the god Om, and his relations with his prophet, the reformer Brutha. In the process, it satirises religious institutions, people, and practices, and the role of religion in political life. The Great God ...
Men at Arms is the 15th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. It is the second novel about the Ankh-Morpork City Watch on the Discworld. Lance-constable Angua von Überwald, later in the series promoted to the rank of Sergeant, is introduced in this book. Lance-constable Detritus is introduced as a ...
I Shall Wear Midnight is an Andre Norton Award-winning comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett set on the Discworld. It is the fourth novel within the Discworld series to be based around the character of Tiffany Aching. It centres on Tiffany Aching, who is now fifteen years old and getting on with ...
A Hat Full of Sky is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett set on the Discworld, written with younger readers in mind. 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. The book is also a sequel ...