Guards GuardsA night time prowler is turning the inhabitants of Ankh Morpork, the greatest city in Discworld, into something resembling charcoal biscuits. Captain Vimes of the City Watch is given the task of tracking down the culprit, a seventy foot dragon.

This new Queen must therefore step out from the shadows cast by Katherine and Anne - in doing so

is described both as it was understood at the time and in the light of the very latest historical research

openness and wonder

He experienced every aspect of a breeding emperor's life

enticing more than a 1000 customers with the promise of music

Wright locates the answer in Buddhism

Washington is initiated into a world of wonder: a world where even a boy born in chains may embrace a life of dignity and meaning

in my whole life I've not met enough people to play a game of football

her longing for children

Nowhere is this truer than in the rock lighthouses of Great Britain and Ireland which form a ring of 19 towers built between 1811-1905

explains the science and wonder of the deep ocean

Direct from the Repair Shop's 'Workshop of Dreams'