Archive for the ‘Fantasy’ Category

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Book Review: Men At Arms – Sir Terry Pratchett

Not surprisingly this is a book from the Discworld series, a superb collection of books written by Sir Terry Pratchett. Men At Arms was first published in 1993 and this is at least my second time reading this book. As I’ve mentioned before on this blog I’m generally not a fantasy fan and Sir Terry [...]

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Book Review: The Science of Discworld II The Globe – Terry Pratchett

Also this book was co-written with science writers Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen. I’m a huge Discworld fan, but this wasn’t always the case. I met Terry Pratchett once at a book signing. I had gone along to get a book signed for my sisters birthday present. Standing there in the queue I saw the [...]

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Book Review: Unseen Academicals – Sir Terry Pratchett (discworld)

This book is a fine addition to Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series. It centres around four main characters and the wizards in Ankh-Morpork. The dialogue is as witty and intelligently written as you would expect from a discworld book. The storyline funny and although you expect a happy ending, your left guessing on many plot [...]

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Book: Moving Pictures – Sir Terry Pratchett

I’m a huge fans of the Discworld series of novels. Wasn’t always the case and when I met him once, it was to have a book signed for a present for my sister, not for myself. Now I drool at the thought of reading a discworld book and this book didn’t disappoint. Set in the [...]