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Yeah, I made the mistake of having my cousin start with The Colour of Magic, and it put him off from reading any more. IMO Thud! and I...

Reginald Shoe would be so happy to see this thread dragged un-alive and kicking from its musty tomb. but because I can I will repost...

I don't think any of the Discworld books are bad -- I'm close to finishing my second complete read-through of the series -- but they...

Colour of Magic is good but it's not great, IMO. It's a bit slight and had I read it first I would have enjoyed it but would not have...

Crivvens! I too loved the Tiffany Aching books. I found a site indicating that Wee Free Men will be Sam Raimi's next movie after...

I too would suggest reading in general order of publication, but not worrying too much about it as many should stand alone well. They...

I consider Small Gods to be the best of the Discworld books. I also recommend avoiding the very first two books -- they turned me off to...

And as a curious turn-around, in the UK Terry Pratchett is the hero of many librarians, and there are 'librarian orangutan' monkeys to...

I remember that in one of the earliest Terry Pratchett related threads on these boards, the almighty Eric Noah (a librarian!) had never...

I highly recommend the three Tiffany Aching books: Wee Free Men, A Hat Full of Sky, and Wintersmith. They contain all of Pratchett's...

I think it'd only be shocking if you were British. There are lots of authors with big sections on the fantasy shelves of local...

Was absolutely shocked, shocked I say! to find that a gamer, scifi/fantasy reading co-worker had never read any of the Discworld books...

On an almost totally unrelated note, I was visiting my sister a while ago, and I could tell precisely when she and her husband graduated...

I bought and read Repearman 10 years ago (or so), and it felt complete and good. I've always wanted to get in the show but felt that it...

Aaaand...Welcome to the addiction.