![]() ![]() ![]() And certain highly placed personages are using the unrest as an excuse to resurrect a monarchy-which would be bad enough even if the "king" they were grooming wasn't as empty-headed as your typical animated pottery.Ī flat platter of a planet spinning atop the backs of four giant elephants perched on the shell of an immense turtle: it's no surprise that life on Discworld is far from mundane. The anger of a fearful populace is already being dangerously channeled toward the city's small community of golems-the mindless, absurdly industrious creatures of baked clay, who can occasionally be found toiling in the city's factories. ![]() All Vimes has are some tracks of white clay and more of those bothersome "clue" things that only serve to muck up an investigation. An apparent lack of any motive is also quite troubling. But what bothers Watch Commander Sir Sam Vimes is that the unusual deaths of three elderly Ankh-Morporkians do not bear the clean, efficient marks of the Assassins' Guild. It's murder in Discworld!-which ordinarily is no big deal. The seventeenth installment of the critically acclaimed Discworld series by Sir Terry Pratchett "This is fantasy served with a twist of Monty Python, parody that works by never taking itself too seriously." - Publishers Weekly ![]()
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