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20 Nov

Gift List Suggestions – #2 – Fantasy

Here is the next on my list of gift suggestions for the upcoming holidays.
Fantasy
For those friends and family members who would be more at home digging around in a dragon’s cave, these are my recommended reads:
- Hogfather or any other books by Terry Pratchett
I reviewed the Hogfather in a previous post.  This is a perfect book [...]

Posted in Book Reviews, Discworld, Fantasy, Terry Pratchett by: Julia
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25 May

Book Review: Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

Book: Hogfather 
Author: Terry Pratchett
Genre: Fantasy
Julia Rating: 10
Comments: Something sinister is afoot in Discworld.  The stockings are hung, the cookies and apples are laid out, children are sleeping, visions of sugarplums are dancing… but where is the Hogfather?  And who is that gaunt man in his place?  Could it be… Death?  Is that why he’s accompanied [...]

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15 Jan

Book Review: The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett

The Book: The Colour of Magic
The Author: Terry Pratchett

Julia Rating: 7 out of 10

My Comments:
This is purported as the first of the famous Discworld Series by Terry Pratchett and I have to say that I think his later books are much better. This primitive beginning of his series was funny and adventurous with great characters [...]

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