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  2. Snuff (Pratchett novel) - Wikipedia

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    Snuff is the 39th novel in the Discworld series, written by Terry Pratchett. It was published on 11 October 2011 in the United States, and 13 October 2011 in the United Kingdom. [1] The book sold over 55,000 copies in the first three days. The book is the eighth City Watch story and is based largely around Commander Sir Sam Vimes. Pratchett ...

  3. A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices - Wikipedia

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    It references the government inspector A. E. Pessimal, who goes on to have a significant role in Thud! [1] [2] It was first published in the 13 May 2005 issue of The Times Higher Education Supplement, and can be found in certain editions of Snuff. It was included in the 2012 short fiction anthology A Blink of the Screen.

  4. Sam Vimes - Wikipedia

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    , Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud! and Snuff. He is a secondary character in The Truth and Monstrous Regiment and has cameos in The Last Hero, Going Postal, Making Money, Unseen Academicals, I Shall Wear Midnight and Raising Steam. He has also appeared in the City Watch Diary and the picture book Where's ...

  5. I Shall Wear Midnight - Wikipedia

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    Snuff I Shall Wear Midnight is a comic fantasy novel by English writer Terry Pratchett , set on the Discworld . It is the fourth novel within the Discworld series to be based on the character of Tiffany Aching .

  6. Thud! - Wikipedia

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    Thud!, the book, is named after, and heavily features, Thud, the board game. The game, similar to ancient Nordic and Celtic Hnefatafl games, was developed earlier as a piece of Discworld merchandise and was inspired by the Discworld novels rather than originating in them. A new edition of the game was released at the same time as the book with ...

  7. Ankh-Morpork City Watch - Wikipedia

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    Thud! (2005); Snuff (2011) The novels generally feature Watch Commander Sam Vimes as protagonist and often draw on the conventions of crime novels. The Watch and its individual members also appear as secondary characters in many other stories in the Discworld series, especially those set in Ankh-Morpork.

  8. A Blink of the Screen - Wikipedia

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    "Thud: A Historical Perspective" (2002) "A Few Words from Lord Havelock Vetinari" (2002) "Death and What Comes Next" (2002) "A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices" (2005) "Minutes of the Meeting to Form the Proposed Ankh-Morpork Federation of Scouts" (2007) "The Ankh-Morpork Football Association Hall of Fame playing cards" (2009) Appendix

  9. The Colour of Magic - Wikipedia

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    The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the Discworld series. The first printing of the British edition consisted of only 506 copies. [1]