![]() ![]() Did he really expect time off? As Vimes himself says in Feet of Clay, "there's some magical creature called 'overtime,' only no one's even seen its footprints." Following the New York Times bestselling Unseen Academichals, Terry Pratchett delivers an enthralling new tale from a place of insuperable adventure: Discworld.ĭiscworld® is a registered trademark. But, of course, this is Discworld®, where nothing goes as planned-and before Vimes can even change his cardboard-soled boots for vacationer's slippers, the gruff watch commander soon finds himself enmeshed in a fresh fiasco fraught with magic, cunning, daring, and (for the reader more than for poor Vimes) endless hilarity. Sam Vimes, watch commander of Ankh-Morpork, is at long last taking a much-needed (and well deserved) vacation. ![]() Start with a part of the previous Watch books that provide more structure. ![]() There are different in- jokes and the extensive cast can subdue. "The purely funniest English writer since Wodehouse." At long last, for the people who have actually not browsed whatever other Discworld books a long time just recently, this is not the book to start with. has a satirist's instinct for the absurd and a cartoonist's eye for the telling detail." ![]()
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