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Unseen Academicals
Unseen Academicals is a Discworld novel set in Ankh-Morpork, where football has become important enough that the wizards of Unseen University are forced to take it seriously. The central premise is wonderfully Pratchett: they must field a team and win…
Making Money
Making Money is a Discworld novel that returns to Moist von Lipwig, the charming former con artist first seen in Going Postal. This time, instead of reviving the post office, Moist is pushed into taking over the Royal Bank of…
Thud!
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Monstrous Regiment
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Thief of Time
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The Fifth Elephant
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Jingo
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Feet of Clay
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Maskerade
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