Russell's ebook Library
26 - Thief of Time
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [26]: Everybody wants more time, which is why on Discworld its management is entrusted to the experts: the venerable Monks of History, who store it and pump it from where it's wasted, like underwater (after all, how much time does a codfish...
27 - The Last Hero: A Discworld Fable
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [27]: Cohen the Barbarian. He's been a legend in his own lifetime. He can remember the good old days of high adventure, when being a Hero meant one didn't have to worry about aching backs and lawyers and civilization.But these days, he can'...
28 - Night Watch
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [28]: Commander Sam Vimes of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch had it all.But now he's back in his own rough, tough past without even the clothes he was standing up in when the lightning struck...Living in the past is hard. Dying in the past is i...
29 - Monstrous Regiment
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [29]: What do you get when you cross a vampire, a troll, Igor, a collection of misfits, and a young woman who shoves a pair of socks down her pants to join the army? The answer's simple. You have Monstrous Regiment, the characteristically c...
30 - Going Postal
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [30]: Arch-swindler Moist Van Lipwig never believed his confidence crimes were hanging offenses - until he found himself with a noose tightly around his neck, dropping through a trapdoor, and falling into... a government job?By all rights, ...
31 - Thud!
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [31]: Once, in a gods-forsaken hellhole called Koom Valley, trolls and dwarfs met in bloody combat. Centuries later, each species still views the other with simmering animosity.Lately, the influential dwarf, Grag Hamcrusher, has been foment...
32 - Wintersmith
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [32]: At 9, Tiffany Aching defeated the cruel Queen of Fairyland.At 11, she battled an ancient body-stealing evil.At 13, Tiffany faces a new challenge: a boy. And boys can be a bit of a problem when you're thirteen...But the Wintersmith is...
33 - Making Money
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [33]: It's an offer you can't refuse.Who would not wish to be the man in charge of Ankh-Morpork's Royal Mint and the bank next door?It's a job for life. But, as former con-man Moist von Lipwig is learning, the life is not necessarily for lo...
34 - Unseen Academicals
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [34]: Football has come to the ancient city of Ankh-Morpork - not the old fashioned, grubby pushing and shoving, but the new, fast football with pointy hats for goalposts and balls that go going when you drop them.And now, the wizards of Un...
35 - I Shall Wear Midnight
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [35]: As Tiffany tackles domestic drudgery and the monstrous villain, Pratchett brings us reflections on the role of women, the dangers of religion and the follies of society. And, writing at the height of his powers, he makes us laugh a lo...
36 - Snuff
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [36]: The new Discworld novel from the master sees Sam Vimes investigating a countryhouse murder.
37 - Raising Steam
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [37]: Steam is rising over Discworld, driven by Mister Simnel, the man with a flat cap and a sliding rule. He has produced a great clanging monster of a machine that harnesses the power of all of the elements — earth, air, fire, and water —...
38 - The Shepherd's Crown
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [38]: A SHIVERING OF WORLDS Deep in the Chalk, something is stirring. The owls and the foxes can sense it, and Tiffany Aching feels it in her boots. An old enemy is gathering strength.This is a time of endings and beginnings, old friends an...
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