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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

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...

Wait, who complained about Fury Road? Tell me their names!

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...

Ryan Dancey, the Chief Operating Officer of boardgame publisher Alderac Entertainment Group, no longer works for the company, following...

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...

good to know but my question wasn’t whether you do ‘stolen item storylines’, it was how they would be done using the framework you...