Just to prove that this site isn’t predominantly about opthalmic appliances … here’s a book purchase:
Terry Pratchett’s latest Discworld novel : Unseen Academicals – have not received from Amazon
Update Thursday 11th
One hardback copy with an Orang-utan crouched menacingly on the dust jacket is here, just need to finish re-reading that Jack Higgins …
Rincewind finds himself cast adrift in a place that definitely isn’t Australia, despite the simularities. Terry Pratchett’s failed Wizzard in what could be a road movie provided there was vehicular transport involved at some point. [ Amazon.co.uk ]
Nac Mac Feegle, Pictsies, The Wee Free Men – all names for the clans of gnome-sized blue-tattooed thieves and brigands in another children’s story in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld.
Ankh Morpork, Discworld, History Monks, Paradox, Sam Vimes, Time travel all from Terry Pratchett’s head. Night Watch initially sees Sam Vimes in pursuit of a particularly vicious criminal; following a trip back in time Samuel Vimes finds himself playing his own mentor from his early days in the Watch. [ WHSmith.co.uk ]
Terry Pratchett sets a children’s story within his Discworld universe resulting in intelligent mice and a cat that, rather than eating them, is their guardian – expect rat catchers fortunes to change for the worse. [ Amazon.co.uk
