Terry Pratchett is one of the most loved writers in the world. With worldwide sales of over 65 million copies in 37 languages, his novels are eagerly awaited by his legions of fans year after year. His first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic was released in 1983 & ever since then the series, with its whimsical heroes & fiendish foes, has delighted both young & old alike. In 2007 Pratchett announced that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He has courageously faced the disease head-on, equalling the determination of his characters in his vivid & satirical novels. In Terry Pratchett
- The Spirit of Fantasy, Craig Cabell examines his extraordinary life, showcased against the backdrop of his irreverent works. With 2011 the 40th anniversary year of his first novel, The Carpet People, this is a fitting time to pay tribute to the author's artistic achievements & celebrate one of Britain's true national treasures. Featuring an in-depth look at the man & his work, as well as on-screen adaptations & a complete UK bibliography & collector's guide, this is essential reading for any fan.
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Terry Pratchett's Discworld series takes place in a fantastical urban zone called Ankh-Morpork, which is looked over by the Ankh-Morpork City Watch.  Check out five of Terry Pratchett's Discworld books with this amazing collection! Titles in this Collection: •†Going Postal •†Guards! Guards! •†Mort •†Equal Rites •†The Colour of Magic Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781804994122 •†Author:   Terry Pratchett •†Publisher:  Corgi •†Format:   Book Collection ...

Hogswatchnight is fast approaching, & the Hogfather (that jolly fat man who delivers presents to the kiddies) is missing. But it's vital that all the presents are delivered, otherwise the sun won't rise tomorrow. However, there is another supernatural entity who can be everywhere at once & who, most importantly, knows where everybody lives. & Death reckons that with a false beard & a few cushions, it might just work. And while Death is busy working out the mysteries of climbing down chimneys & drinking sherry, it's up to Susan the governess to track down the real Hogfather. It's a dark time of the year. There are monsters afoot. & some of them look just like us. HO HO HO. You'd better watch out... This lavishly illustrated volume contains the complete final script for Terry Pratchett's Hogfather, Sky One's sumptuous Bafta winning two part live action/CGI Film, as well as character sketches, production drawings, blueprints, film grabs & stills ...

Terry Pratchett is one of the most loved writers in the world. With worldwide sales of over 65 million copies in 37 languages, his novels are eagerly awaited by his legions of fans year after year. His first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic, was released in 1983 & ever since then the series, with its whimsical heroes & fiendish foes, has delighted both young & old alike. In 2007 Pratchett announced that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He has courageously faced the disease head-on, equalling the determination of his characters in his vivid & satirical novels. In Terry Pratchett
- The Spirit of Fantasy, Craig Cabell's examines his extraordinary life, showcased against the backdrop of his irreverent works. With 2011 the 40th anniversary year of his first novel, The Carpet People, this is a fitting time to pay tribute to the author's artistic achievements & celebrate one of Britain's true national treasures. Featuring an in-depth look at the man & his work, as well as on-screen adaptations & a complete UK bibliography & collector's guide, this is essential reading for any fan. The size of this book is 19.7cm in height & 12.9cm wide with 246 pages
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Paul Kidby, Sir Terry Pratchetts artist of choice, designed the UK covers for the Discworld novels since 2002 & is the author of the definitive portfolio volume The Art of Discworld.

Containing black-&-white line drawings based on his hugely popular artwork with original pieces created exclusively for this book, Terry Pratchetts Discworld Coloring Book features iconic Discworld personalities including Granny Weatherwax, Sam Vimes, Archchancellor Ridcully, Rincewind, Tiffany Aching, &, of course, Death.

This is the coloring book that all Discworld fans need!

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781481498463
• Author: Paul Kidby
• Publisher: Search Press
• Format: Paperback
• Dimensions: 28 x 23 x 1cm










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Offers over 100 top tips for painting in acrylics. This title covers topics ranging from what to buy & how to transfer images to using watercolour & oil techniques with acrylics, using additives such as texture paste or eggshells & sawdust, & painting skies, fields, foregrounds, trees, mountains, water, buildings & more. ...

One of the greatest love stories ever told, beautifully repackaged for a modern teen audience Loved TWILIGHT? Then you?ll adore Tess of the d? Urbervilles? Tess is a good woman. But in her time & her place, being good ? & being a woman ? is not enough to find justice in a world dominated by powerful men, & even more powerful traditions. When Tess falls in love with Angel, she cannot imagine the heartbreak that will follow? or the lengths she will have to go to in order to prove the strength of her heart. ...

My life looks as if it had been wasted for want of chances! When I see what you know, what you have read, & seen, & thought, I feel what a nothing I am! Challenging the hypocrisy & social conventions of the rural Victorian world, Tess Of The D' Urbervilles follows the story of Tess Durbeyfield as she attempts to escape the poverty of her background, seeking wealth by claiming connection with the aristocratic D' Urberville family. It is through Tess's relationships with two very different men that Hardy tells the story of his tragic heroine, & exposes the double standards of the world that she inhabits with searing pathos & heart-rending sentiment. ...

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Set in Hardy’s Wessex, Tess of the d’ Urbervilles is a moving novel of hypocrisy & double standards. Its

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