The Truth : Discworld Novel 25

from Noisy

Puns flow as thick as the River Ankh - but somewhat faster - in this 25th Discworld novel from Terry Pratchett. I'm used to that now, although it almost caused me to stop reading Pratchett through pun overload after the first two of his adventures. This story is confined to Ankh-Morpork, and rela...

from benfulton

Just another terrific Discworld story. Many of the later ones have just about dispensed with magic altogether, since the world pretty much creates its own story. Main character William de Worde is pretty interesting and well thought out, dealing as he is with family issues and trying to make his ...

from mattries37315

The city of Ankh-Morpork is a vast multicultural and multispecies metropolis with a strong economy and police force, so what happens when Discworld's biggest city gets a newspaper? The twenty-fifth installment of Terry Pratchett's fantasy-humor series, The Truth once more finds the flat world tak...

from Greatrakes

One of my favourite Discworld books, a satire on the the press and an examination of 'truth'. The printing press has come to Ankh-Morpork and William De Word, a writer of a small newsletter for rich people has become the first editor of a mass publication daily paper. This is a multi-level book, ...

from reading_fox

Absolutely classic. One of my favourites. Pratchett on top form with a wry blend of satire and puns. William de Worde becomes the editor of Ankh-Morpok's first newspaper, despite everybody being traditionally against movable type, the Patrician feels it may be time to let the dwarves experiment a...