Description: Maskerade by Terry Pratchett Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A beautiful gift-edition hardback of the classic Discworld novel. Publisher Description The witches of the Discworld are back! An hysterical exploration of the magical world of the opera, brimming with Sir Terry Pratchetts stylish witPratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own The TimesTHE SHOW MUST GO ON, AS MURDER, MUSIC AND MAYHEM RUN RIOT IN THE NIGHT...The Opera House, Ankh-Morpork... A huge, rambling building, where innocent young sopranos are lured to their destiny by a strangely familiar evil mastermind in a hideously deformed evening dress...At least, he hopes so. But Granny Weatherwax, Discworlds most famous witch, is in the audience. And she doesnt hold with that sort of thing.So theres going to be trouble (but nevertheless a good evenings entertainment with murders you can really hum...)Readers love Maskerade:This book had me sniggering and even laughing out loud every 20 pages or so, it truly was an excellent novel, and for the time being, my favourite characters? Well it has to be the Witches Goodreads reviewer, This one was as usual laugh out loud funny. Granny Weatherwax is a wonderful character and then Death made several cameo appearances too which is always good. Pratchett was a master of parody Goodreads reviewer, This book contains some of the best Pratchett quotes ever regarding all sorts of topics from people in power, money and fate to general human nature Goodreads reviewer, An unexpected favourite from the series so far, I loved every page Goodreads reviewer, Every bit of the story is comic, from Nanny Oggs obscene recipes to the transformation of Greebo the cat into Lord Gribeaux. Esme Weatherwax is just as wise and cranky as ever Goodreads reviewer, Author Biography Sir Terry Pratchett is a publishing phenomenon. Among his many prizes and citations are the World Fantasy Life Achievement Award, the Carnegie Medal, the BSFA Award, eight honorary doctorates and, of course, a knighthood. In 2012, he won a BAFTA for his documentary on the subject of assisted suicide, Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die. He is the author of 50 bestselling books but is best known for the globally renowned Discworld series. The first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983, and the series is still going strong almost three decades later. Four Discworld novels -Hogfather, Going Postal, The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic - have been adapted for television, with more to follow. His books have sold approximately 75 million copies worldwide (but whos counting?), and been translated into 37 languages. Terry Pratchett lives near Salisbury in Wiltshire. Details ISBN 1473200288 ISBN-13 9781473200289 Title Maskerade Author Terry Pratchett Format Hardcover Year 2014 Pages 320 Publisher Orion Publishing Co GE_Item_ID:80699472; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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