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The whimsy of the postal service and all its little nuances made this a very enjoyable read. " A typical Discword novel that is both fascinating and amusing at the same time. The style of humor is not usually to my liking, but I stuck with it and am glad I did so. I had no idea what his books were like and am pleasantly surprised I liked this so much. I'd heard Pratchett's name around a bit and wanted to try him out.

" This was my first Terry Pratchett book and I really enjoyed it. " Terry Pratchett goes with a new main character in the ongoing universe of Discworld.

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Mingles suspense, intrigue, morality fable, fantasy and comedy to yield a genre bending tale of personal redemption." This story is another delightful romp and a commentary on human nature that is mostly upbeat. "Terry Pratchett has never disappointed me with his convoluted plots filled with various cultural and literary allusions, wordplay and fascinating characters. And if the bold and impossible are what's called for, he'll do it - to move the mail, continue breathing, get the girl, and deliver that invaluable commodity that everyone requires: hope.

Inspiring words (admittedly, some of the bronze letters have been stolen), and for once in his wretched life Moist is going to fight. Reacher Gilt.īut it says on the building NEITHER RAIN NOR SNOW NOR GLO M OF NI T. Worst of all, it means taking on the gargantuan, money-hungry Grand Trunk clacks communication monopoly and its bloodthirsty piratical head, Mr. Worse, the new Postmaster could swear the mail is talking to him. a government job? Getting the moribund Postal Service up and running again, however, may be an impossible task. Arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig never believed his crimes were hanging offenses - until he found himself with a noose around his neck, dropping through a trap door, and falling into.