Discworld: Unseen Academicals (Series #37) (CD-Audio)

from atimco

Unseen Academicals, Terry Pratchett's latest addition to the Discworld series, showcases the author at his best. Funny, smart, and with a keen eye for good characters, Pratchett just seems to get better and better. This audiobook was narrated by Stephen Briggs, and between these two masters, it w...

from MrsLee

Football, love sonnets and Romeo and Juliet. Sort of. Only Terry Pratchett could meld these subjects and several more seamlessly. We meet a new type of character in this book, Mr. Nutt. One of my very favorites so far. I love the mystery surrounding him and all his potential, but for what we are ...

from Cathyvil

I didn't realize this was a Discworld book until I was already about a quarter into it having never read anything by Terry Pratchett before. Even without the background of the previous 36 books, I was able to enjoy this story. At times I was literally laughing out loud. Pratchett's wit and humor ...

from LoftyIslanders

'Unseen Academicals' is both funny and deep. It explores issues including prejudice, heritage, sporting events, and romance with a fresh outlook and a good sense of humor. It'll make you laugh. It'll make you cry. It might make you start chanting cheers for your favorite team. I HIGHLY recommend ...

from Xleptodactylous

Quite possibly the best Pratchett novel thus far that I have read, if only because, despite my hatred of football, Ankh-Morporkian Wizards plus football equals something completely unmatched by any other humour writer I have encountered. You can have modern football with sci-fi as done by Rankin,...