- Published: 1 May 2010
- ISBN: 9781407042503
- Imprint: Penguin eBooks
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 400
Wintersmith
(Discworld Novel 35)
- Published: 1 May 2010
- ISBN: 9781407042503
- Imprint: Penguin eBooks
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 400
Pratchett's one-liners, the comic dialogue of the Feegles, the satire about teenagers and the credulousness of the ordinary folk make for a characteristically entertaining mix
The Sunday Times
Terry Pratchett kicks the bejaysus out of JK Rowling . . . If you haven't read Pratchett before then give yourself a treat and buy this book
In Dublin
Exhuberant energy and humour
The Children's Bookseller
Charming in every sense of the word. Beautifully written and at times highly comic, it is an extraordinary achievement
Books for Keeps
Sure to be as popular with both children and adults as all his other books
Croydon Advertiser
Lively wit, sly wisdom and compelling narratives
Leicester Mercury
Pratchett's usual mix of uproarious comedy and deceptively serious thought
Southern Daily Echo
He's probably the funniest writer in English today . . . great themes with huge doses of comedy
South Wales Evening Post
Funny and winning as ever
Nottingham Evening Post
Crackles with energy and humour
Leicester Mercury
In every sense fantastic
Independent
Terry Pratchett kicks the bejaysus out of JK Rowling...If you haven't read Pratchett before then give yourself a treat and buy this book.
In Dublin
Exhuberant energy and humour...
Children's Bookseller
...sure to be as popular with both children and adults as all his other books.
Croydon Advertiser
Wintersmith is not written and does not read as a "young adult" book, and succeeds all the more for that. Very enjoyable.
Dreamwatch
[The Discworld books] have retained the lively wit, sly wisdom and compelling narratives
Leicester Mercury
Pratchett's one-liners, the comic dialogue of the Feegles, the satire about teenagers and the credulousness of the ordinary folk make for a characteristically entertaining mix.
Nicolette Jones, Sunday Times
...Pratchett's usual mix of uproarious comedy and deceptively serious thought...
Alex Sarll, Southern Daily Echo
He's probably the funniest writer in English today....great themes with huge doses of comedy.
Chris Poole, South Wales Evening Post
...bookshelves everywhere would be poorer without the Discworld.
The Western Mail
Funny and winning as ever.
Nottingham Evening Post
...charming in every sense of the word. Beautifully written and at times highly comic, it is an extraordinary achievement...
Books for Keeps
...crackles with energy and humour.
Leicester Mercury
A new Terry Pratchett is always a big event and true-to-form Wintersmith is crackling with energy and humour.
Greenock Telegraph
Pratchett fans would love to find this under the Christmas tree.
Caroline Franklin, Newbury Weekly News
...a delightful tale...
The Lady
...wonderfully inventive...
Liverpool Echo
This is a really good book!
Sigurd Torsteinson, Craigmount High, Teen Titles
This is a classic from the carnegie medal winning author. Engaging, entertaining and bursting with humour.
www.bettybookmark.co.uk
Full length novel with loads of humour, magic and adventure.
Primary Times