{"product_id":"9780857524171","title":"The Truth : (Discworld Novel 25) by Pratchett, Terry","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Pratchett, Terry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFantasy\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 20 October 2016 by Transworld Publishers Ltd (Doubleday) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Discworld Novels' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 448 pages\u003cbr\u003e203 x 131 x 38 | 454g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA special hardback gift edition of classic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, a standalone Discworld novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An unmitigated delight . . . very, very funny' The Times˜A political thriller set in a fantasy world and a fantasy novel involving a political thriller¦. A classic from a master storyteller' 5-star reader review'A lie can run round the world before the truth can get its boots on.'William de Worde has somehow found himself editor of Ankh-Morpork's first newspaper. Well, with a name like that . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaunched into the world of investigative journalism, alongside reporter Sacharissa Cripslock, William soon learns that the news is a risky business. For a start, his colleagues include a band of axe-wielding dwarfs and a recovering vampire with a life-threatening passion for flash photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a big news week: the most powerful man in the city has been arrested, leaving Ankh-Morpork without a leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd a dangerous criminal organisation will do anything to control the story . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order, but The Truth is a standalone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Discworld series:'[Pratchett's] spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction' Mail on Sunday˜Pratchett is a master storyteller' Guardian'One of our greatest fantasists, and beyond a doubt the funniest' George R.R. Martin'One of those rare writers who appeals to everyone' Daily Express˜One of the most consistently funny writers around' Ben Aaronovitch˜Masterful and brilliant' Fantasy \u0026amp; Science Fiction˜Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own¦ he is a satirist of enormous talent ... incredibly funny ... compulsively readable' The Times˜The best humorous English author since P.G. Wodehouse' The Sunday Telegraph˜Nothing short of magical' Chicago Tribune'Consistently funny, consistently clever and consistently surprising in its twists and turns' SFX˜[Discworld is] compulsively readable, fantastically inventive, surprisingly serious exploration in story form of just about any aspect of our world¦There's never been anything quite like it' Evening Standard\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Book Nook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58505141846397,"sku":"9780857524171","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/6525\/8945\/files\/9780857524171.jpg?v=1786114667","url":"https:\/\/www.booknookshop.co.uk\/es\/products\/9780857524171","provider":"The Book Nook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}