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Go for the throat.

June 5, 2018 by narfna 2 Comments

I was in just exactly the right mood for this. And this was just exactly the right balance of satire, genuine laugh out loud humor, and sneaky pathos that I prefer in my Discworld books. But, hey, is this really the last of the Witches books? Are they in the Tiffany Aching ones? I’m gonna miss these ladies. (Even Magrat. And hey, she’s not too bad now that she’s a mother. Much more forceful, and less of a limp dishrag.) Firstly, this is a clever […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy Tagged With: carpe jugulum, discworld, fantasy, humor, narfna, Satire, Terry Pratchett, the witches

narfna's CBR10 Review No:68 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy · Tags: carpe jugulum, discworld, fantasy, humor, narfna, Satire, Terry Pratchett, the witches ·
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