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...ibly enjoy?''. This page is here to help you. If you like Pratchett, these books are recommended by the fans. ...in which elves ands unicorns figure) to Sir Terry Pratchett, and there's a Discworld reference or two in most of the novels - including that one of Grant's seni ...

...eral shows have appeared where the hosts read and comment on the Discworld books, usually in chronological order. This is an adaptation of the popular "TV r We used to try and cross-reference podcasts and books in a large table, but it grew unwieldy. If you would like to find all the e ...

3. Scan them in from the Art Of Discworld / Graphic Novels (I've only got The Last Hero though) and shrink them down. :This one? [[:de:Bild:Discworld-ankh-morpork-amoswolfe.png]] AmosWolfe made it for this Wiki and uploaded i ...

...ding order of the books is given in the article [[Reading Order]]. Several books are adapted to the theatre, [[TV and film adaptations|TV or film]] or are p ==Books== ...

...], and most of Terry's other novels, have been recorded as audiobooks. The Discworld series in particular has been recorded multiple times...which can lead to s ...Corgi editions, which also include most of Pratchett's other non-Discworld books. ...

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...em in order (phew!). But to get the most pleasure out of them, reading the books in their proper order is best. == Recommended starter books == ...

...y refactor a list to re-order it, you can put in headings and subheadings (Discworld, Ankh-Morpork, Ramtops, etc) and still have them all on the same page (unli ==Dialogue in three or more books?== ...

...inly visible in the release of new paperback and audiobook editions of the Discworld novels, with new matching covers designed by [[Leo Nickolls]], referencing ...y Years of Discworld]] celebrations. ([https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/discworld harpercollins.com]) ...

:I'm pretty sure that I read in one of the books that Vetinari had a fee on his head but noone had yet dared (and succeeded) ...urces, especially Terry Pratchett interviews that may bring up his name or books he is featured in prominently. I promise faithfully to share all my inform ...

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...the single-Patrician theory, anyway. (Remember : Pterry only invented the Discworld; we live there.)--[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] 16:47, 31 May 2007 (CEST == re: Polish Discworld wiki == ...

|books= ...perated a Web store, [[Discworld.com|cmotdibbler.com]], selling a range of Discworld items. (However, cmotdibbler has not been available for some time. Lord Vet ...

...the form of several source-books, that allows players to set quests in the Discworld Universe. ...f Fame. Many of its expansions have also won awards. In 1998 GURPS adapted Discworld for its system. ...

*[http://www.lspace.org The L-Space Web] - ''Everything'' about Discworld (including this Wiki.) * [news://alt.book.pratchett alt.books.pratchett] ...

...s on [[Discworld (world)|the Discworld]], and that in large quantities all books warp space and time around them. The principle of L-space revolves around a <div style="font: bold 260%/1.25em serif; text-transform: uppercase"> Books = Knowledge = Power = (Force x Distance ÷ Time).</div> ...

...antasy fiction, and perhaps in tabletop gaming. How the vampire evolves in Discworld, for instance, from versions recognisable by Bram Stoker and F.W. Murnau th ...xercises for trolls, elves, golems, werewolves, et c, as presented in the Discworld. How trolls finesse the sunlight thing in a civilization which has evolved ...

...men: this is the first time overtly lesbian characters have appeared in a Discworld book. Another barrier falls... (Although in this light you do wonder about ...n who has been criticised for touching on ''difficult'' things and writing books the kids really want to read... --[[User:AgProv|AgProv]] 02:20, 15 October ...

|books= ...rby]], Paul Kidby became the standard artist for the covers of the British Discworld novels. Additionally, he provided the illustrations for {{TLH}} and the col ...

...collected together in omnibus books or special collected slipcases. These books contain full novels collected together as opposed to collections of smaller =Discworld= ...

...red to in the books. "...soon encompassed the surrounding villages." [[The Discworld Companion|DC]] The books do refer to [[New Ankh]], which I've always associated with the urban spraw ...

...liography#Diaries|Bibliography]]. For the commercial wall-calendars, see [[Discworld Calendars]].}} A Discworld celestial year has 800 days and because of some interesting astronomical fa ...

|series=Discworld Series ...opher]] who has dared to suggest that, contrary to the Church's dogma, the Discworld really does go through space on the back of an enormous turtle (*). ...

'''Welcome to the Discworld & Terry Pratchett Wiki.''' * [[Bibliography]]: Books and other material written by Terry Pratchett ...

== Discworld Timeline 2.0 == So I think it's time to once and for all revisit the [[Discworld Timeline]] and try to fix it as it has a lot of issues with it as of now, c ...

To keep a distincion of short stories from books, I have created the Short Story namespace. --[[User:Sanity|Sanity]] 16:09, ...re are fun, so much more fun than the US ones. Also the UK blurbs are more Discworld-ly, whereas the US ones seem to try to generalize things, squish too much i ...

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...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ...Cycle]] points out a need for one or more namespaces for works that aren't Books or Short Stories, unless I'm missing something: this one's a playscript but ...

...' as an ongoing ''process''. {{SM}} apart, there are no motorbikes on the Discworld. Pirsig's character grounds himself via looking after his motorcycle - but ...he Oxford tradition of Hunting the Mallard, as suggested in The Culture of Discworld. ...

...hould be sufficiently similar that it seems indisputable they refer to the Discworld or Pratchett's other works, or there should be secondary evidence to suppor ...retina, allowing him to see things others can't (something he shares with Discworld wizards, as mentioned in {{TCOM}}) ...

...]], and the journey that would take him - via more than sixty best-selling books - to an OBE, a knighthood and national treasure status. The Magic Of Terry ==Supplementary Books== ...

== Other prominent architects mentioned in the Discworld books == ...ch actually have won major architectural awards in the Discworld and other books == ...

...h lower frequencies, but octarine is invisible even to most inhabitants of Discworld. The eyes of [[Wizard's magic|Wizards]], however, contain, besides the usua ...rine''''', symbol Oc, to be pronounced ''ook'', in honour of Terry and the Discworld. ...

...ginal series [[TV and film adaptations|inspired]] by [[Terry Pratchett]]'s books about the [[Ankh-Morpork City Watch]]. Developed by BBC America in conjunct ...atch’]] subset of [[Terry Pratchett|Sir Terry Pratchett’s]] bestselling “[[Discworld]]” novels and its many iconic characters. ...

...mplete lists, please also follow links to [[:Category:Discworld characters|Discworld characters]], [[:Category:Characters by book]] etc. ...ate one for the book if necessary (should only be needed for non-Discworld books). ...

...years of The Discworld, see [[Discworld calendar]]. For the calendar like books, the ''Diaries'', see the [[Bibliography#Diaries|Bibliography]].}} ...calendars featuring illustrations of [[Terry Pratchett|Terry Pratchett's]] Discworld by various artists. ...

|series=Children's books ...” is explicitly mentioned), there are many references to Pratchett and the Discworld novels scattered throughout the film. ...

...nded into multi-volume sets, (or, in the case of Albert, still expanding). Books in the older sections of the library are silent, their subjects being long- ...agic-but-romantic stories about princes and princesses. Now once more, the books lie there, quietly scribbling among themselves, plotting out the lives of t ...

==Supplementary Books== Two additional companion books were produced alongside the series: ...

Aren't there other books where Death doesn't appear? {{TT}}? {{NW}}? --[[User:Sanity|Sanity]] 11:11, ==In the Discworld Companion== ...

::The Discworld Timeline ''is'' terrible ;) It's not for nothing TP wrote Thief of Time, he ...d 1 AM. Also, the AM Civil War occured on Grune 4 1688 UC according to the Discworld Companion. There's your benchmarks. It wouldn't work to slap on a realworld ...

...othes, no one seems to have remarked on the obvious deficiencies of ''The Discworld Mapp''. Like the smartass kid in the story, I ask: why is {{SAM}} so good, ...but the Mapp doesn't come close. [[Lancre]] is a featured location in six books and mentioned elsewhere, but it can't be located accurately on the mapp, an ...

I am the maintainer of this Wiki. It's here because a Discworld Wiki has been mentioned several times on [[afp]], and I happen to have the ==Books that I have== ...

...o the categories [[List of Pratchett characters|Characters]] and [[List of Discworld locations|Locations]]. ...ruitbat]]'' (see ''[[Book:The Truth|The Truth]]''), and moved into the ''[[Discworld calendar|Century of the Anchovy]]'' (see ''[[Book:Going Postal|Going Postal ...

...tist, famous as [[wikipedia:Phiz|Phiz]], the illustrator of the best-known books by Charles Dickens, and sometime cartoonist for ''Punch'' magazine. ...'s character Leigh Teabing is a direct homage to HBHG's authors.) In these books, the authors link together a set of historical puzzles and anomalies, inclu ...

...erious continuity errors have crept in which put this at odds with earlier books in the series. The Arch-Chancellor's Hat, for instance, making a reappearan ...cted that something isn't quite right here. A third party less used to the Discworld has perhaps missed the error? ...

...games, which are based on plots in [[:Category:Discworld Series|Discworld books]], it has a completely original storyline, which draws from and parodies th Discworld is... ...

===Books=== * [[:Category:Discworld Series|Discworld Series]] ...

Most of us have not visited [http://www.discworldemporium.com/index.php The Discworld Emporium] in person and we might expect it to have disappeared if we did, l ...ence|reference books]]. Another website selling some similar products is [[Discworld.com|PJSM Prints]]. ...

'''These books describe the growth and modernisation of [[Ankh-Morpork]] under the guidanc ...els, this categorisation doesn't appear on the cover - only in the list of books inside. This was apparently a deliberate publisher decision, rather than an ...

Can someone please go through the Discworld calendars and find more special days? Mine are in German. I am also not abl ...us page. Why? Because the user could be looking for the discworld calendar books. Opinions? --[[User:Jogibaer|Jogibaer]] 22:39, 29 August 2006 (CEST) ...

...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ...ted; now about the previous problem... Is there yet hope of recovering the Discworld & Terry Pratchett namespace (or the missing images)? I have the Mended Drum ...

...ng [http://www.amazon.com/Snuff-Chuck-Palahniuk/dp/0307275841/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1296350086&sr=1-1 this one]. --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ...ecome a wizard. This is obviously quite different from some of the earlier books which stated that you had to be the seventh son of a seventh son to become ...

I've read almost all Discworld books, with several exceptions, including: * The Tiffany Aching young witches books ...

*"Esmerelda" with an "e" in ''The Discworld Companion''. :I just checked all the books, it's allways Esmer'''e'''lda. --[[User:Death|Death]] 09:05, 9 January 2006 ...

...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ...t as you like (although I would recommend quite easy for novice readers of Discworld like myself) and this is pretty much the most effective way to combat 90-95 ...

...ersity]]). They learn magic the hard way. Reading an uncountable number of books, passing hard tests, getting one (or several) of the many [[UU degrees|degr ==Books== ...

...any book ever written, any book that ''will be written'' at some point and books that were planned for writing that were not, as well as any book that could ...ex, but boil down to the fact that all books, everywhere, affect all other books." From there the nature of bi-directionalism is revealed to demonstrate th ...

Looking back to earlier books such as {{M!!!}} and {{TT}}, one of ''those'' internal consistency problems ...ut a currency, which has previously in the series and in the chronology of Discworld, been decimal (as far as can be ascertained) by the start of {{MM}} very su ...

...as written about by Scottish author George McDonald Fraser. He wrote three books of semi-autobiographical short stories about his time as an officer in a Sc ...ne", in that they can be found in the recorded speech of the Feegle in the books. I just don't want to add them "unproven" to the main list of words which t ...

Assuming the Discworld Timeline pages are correct, I'd calculate Vetinari's year of birth as being * Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day ...

&ndash; this is a Discworld version of a telegraph or fax machine and is based on “A semaphore telegr ...s_of_Robotics|Three Laws of Robotics}} (Golems are the [[Discworld (world)|Discworld]] equivalent of robots). Asimov, of course, didn't add the conditional "unl ...

===Discworld=== ...all either co-written with Terry or else been spoofed/referenced in the [[Discworld]]. (refer to ''Reading Suggestions'') ...

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''Line 9'' - the [[Ginnungagap]] is placed in its correct Discworld context as the primal chaos from which an ordered world emerged, with the p ...ring aspects. while he knows about "The Un-named" ([[Urn]]'s boat) via old books, does he also know the steam-engine was transferred to a landship afterward ...

...assess how well it all fits together, using wages and costs quoted in the books. My intuition is that it will all come together, with a bit of tweaking, in ...iscworld Mapp|Mappe]] of A-M came together without any need to rewrite the books, as if on some level somebody had already drawn it, and it just needed to b ...

|books={{TLF}}, {{ER}}, {{S}}, {{G!G!}}, {{E}}, {{RM}}, {{MAA}}, {{SM}}, {{IT}}, { ...able toes come in very handy when climbing up the book-shelves and sorting books. Also, a very large and strong orang-utan has more plausible arguments when ...

Eric is the [[Discworld (world)|Discworld]]'s only demonology hacker. Pity he's not very good at it. ...to when the Creator was making the world. They have a discussion about the Discworld. Later, Rincewind and Eric discuss the meaning of living forever. Rincewi ...

...h for 100 years but why assume that those 100 years end before the current books. If Brutha is Cenobiarch *now* and dies in 100 year's time, that still fits ...these points have been discussed long since in the [http://www.lspace.org/books/timeline/dw-timeline-intro.html DW Timeline] with no general agreement, but ...

...tally new to Pratchett's work, although there is a sense of familiarity to Discworld as my girlfriend is a fan of his work, but I hope to continue reading when ==Books read so far== ...

|books= {{WA}} ...ua to order a pint of prawns" ({{TT}}). Genua is near the [[Rim]] of the [[Discworld (world)|Disc]], and therefore has a warm, wet, sunny climate that would hav ...

...y known as PJSM Prints, the website primarily focuses on selling items and books related to [[Biography|Terry Pratchett's]] works. ...ssed with his coat of arms and/or signature. Unlike the Emporium, however, Discworld.com has never had a physical store. ...

|books= {{HFOS}}<BR>{{W}}<BR>{{SALF}}<BR>{{TSC}} ...and is of the kind of witches who read books, and has even written several books on [[magic|"magik"]]. Her last, and only, trainee was [[Annagramma Hawkin]] ...

The series of seven holy books that supposedly were handed to the Prophets of [[Om]] in some form or anoth ...dered canonical material any more, and in fact there is reference in later books ({{TOT}}, among others) that the Convocation of Ee may have decanonized lar ...

...ch distance and which is broadly correct (correct in average value for all books a distance is given)--[[User:LilMaibe|LilMaibe]] 18:28, 25 July 2011 (CEST) ...t of the references to Pseudopolis, outside of {{UA}}, are in the earliest books in the series, at which point no bright obsessive had come forward to even ...

...se have appeared in books, magazines, newspapers, anthologies, and program books, many of which are now hard to find. [[Category:Books by Terry Pratchett|Once More* *with Footnotes]] ...

|series= Books by Terry Pratchett In the Discworld, [[Greebo]] and [[You]] are both in their distinctive ways [[Real Cat]]s. ...

|series=Children's books‏‎ More stories of a similar vintage were published in further books. In order of publication, these are: ...

...ul wizard who is a "source of magic", and who caused great damage to the [[Discworld|Disc]] in the [[Mage Wars]] of the past. Ipslore, blaming the death of his ...t the University, Rincewind discovers the Librarian has hidden the Library books in the [[Tower of Art]]. The Librarian convinces him to confront the Source ...

==Stamps in the Discworld books== ...ated by hand using an old perforator found at the Bath Postal Museum. Some Discworld Stamps have a limited lifespan. ...

...to Tolkien's Orcs, to the shambling ambulatory compost heaps seen in later books. ...bes them as a softer variety of Troll, whilst [[Book:GURPS Discworld|GURPS Discworld]] states that they are Trolls except that they grow thick matted hair. ...

These are works and contributions made by [[Terry Pratchett]] included in books and anthologies created or edited by other authors. 11. Review of: The House On The Borderland from "Horror: 100 Best Books" (1998) (by Stephen Jones & Kim Newman) ...

...elf as well as [[The Discworld Companion]] that he is the patrician in all books apart for some of the events in {{NW}} ...ar before [[Susan Sto Helit]] comes along. When Susan is first seen in the books, she is in her middle to late teens, and at this point, seventeen years or ...

|series=Children's books ...ng readers. It was released in a smaller hardback format than the previous Discworld novels, a format which was used up to and including {{HFOS}}. ...

Yes ... [[Granny Weatherwax]] and [[Nanny Ogg]], the Discworld's greatest [[witches magic|witches]], are back for an innocent night at the Btw, the original artworks for the covers are a '''''lot''''' bigger than the books and apparently are reduced down several times for publication. You would be ...

...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ==Discworld Series== ...

|books= {{TLC}} ...not to go too far out, because the [[Rim|edge]] of the [[Discworld (world)|Discworld]] is very near. ...

|title=Death's Domain: A Discworld Mapp The authors have gone through the books mentioning Death's home (''[[Book:Reaper Man|Reaper Man]]'', ''[[Book:Mort| ...

|series=Children's books ...ext and the artwork of Melvin Grant combine to present a different sort of Discworld, with many of the familiar characters re-imagined through Grant's lovely ar ...

|books= {{MAA}}, {{SM}}, {{FOC}}, {{H}}, {{J}}, {{TT}} ...st appearance in the Crew, he was either expelled or the subject of one of Discworld's various alternate pasts. Ron is known for his [[Foul Ole Ron's Smell|Smel ...

|title=Turtle Recall The Discworld Companion ...so far |series=Discworld Series ...

|title=The New Discworld Companion |series=Discworld Series ...

...be had from the Apothecary or any large produce market, not-very-literary books valued at least as highly for their softness and absorbency as their wit or *[[Book:The Celebrated Discworld Almanak|The Discworld Almanak]] ...

|books= {{LL}} ...iamanda invites the [[Elf|Elves]] through the weakened barriers and into [[Discworld]]. ...

|photo= Luggage.jpg|© [[Discworld Emporium]] |books= All books in the [[:Category:Rincewind Series|Rincewind Series]]. ...

...[[Stephen Briggs]] was the first person to adapt one of Terry Pratchett's books for stage and performed them along with his Studio Theatre Club. Stephen Br =Discworld= ...

|books= {{M}}<BR>{{S}}<BR>{{RM}}<BR>{{SM}}<BR>{{H}}<BR>{{TOT}}<br>''[[Discworld Noir]]'' |cameos= Every [[:category:Discworld Series|Discworld book]] except {{WFM}} and {{SN}} ...

|title=All The Discworld's A Stage |publisher=Oberon Books Ltd ...