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The Fifth Elephant: (Discworld Novel 24)
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‘WELL, HE THOUGHT, SO THIS IS DIPLOMACY. IT’S LYING, ONLY FOR A BETTER CLASS OF PEOPLE.’Commander Sam Vimes of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch is a long way from home.Sent as reluctant ambassador to Uberwald, a mysterious region inhabited by dwarfs, vampires and werewolves, Vimes must learn the art of diplomacy. Fast. But when he uncovers a mystery with ties back home, the policeman in him can’t help but investigate. What could possibly go wrong?Well, quite a lot actually. Vimes finds himself on the run through the frozen forests of Uberwald, armed with only his wits and the trousers of Uncle Vanya (don’t ask). And if he doesn’t make it, there’s going to be a terrible war.But there are monsters on his trail. They’re smart. They’re fast. They’re werewolves.And they’re catching up . . .’Precisely balanced . . . a cracking comic thriller’ The TimesThe Fifth Elephant is the fifth book in the City Watch series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order.
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| Weight | 0.314 kg |
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| Dimensions | 2.7 × 12.7 × 19.8 cm |
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| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 464 |
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| Year Published | 2023-5-25 |
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| Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
| ISBN 10 | 1804990620 |
| About The Author | Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books which have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. He was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2009, although he always wryly maintained that his greatest service to literature was to avoid writing any.www.terrypratchettbooks.com |
| Review Quote | Precisely balanced . . . excellent set pieces . . . a cracking comic thriller. |
| Other text | He would be amusing in any form and his spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction. |
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