Good Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman (fantasy) This is a fun book, and I liked it. I had hoped to love it, so while "liking" it is good, it's not as good as I had hoped. However, given that this is early Pratchett and very early Gaiman, I liked it about as much... Continue Reading →
Terry Pratchett: Lords and Ladies
Lords and Ladies (Discworld #14) by Terry Pratchett (fantasy) I feel really silly for not realizing when I stared reading this book that the "lords and ladies" in the title meant elves / fairies. I mean, yes, I've studied folklore, and I knew that it was traditional to not mention them by name. I know... Continue Reading →
Terry Pratchett: The Wee Free Men
The Wee Free Men (Discworld #30, Tiffany Aching #1) by Terry Pratchett (YA fantasy) This was a REALLY enjoyable book, my favorite of the Discworld series so far. I'm not sure how much of it is that this is YA vs. an adult novel, and how much of it is Pratchett growing as an author,... Continue Reading →
Terry Pratchett: Wyrd Sisters
Wyrd Sisters (Discworld #6) by Terry Pratchett (fantasy, Macbeth "retelling") I enjoyed this book a lot. I think so far that it's my favorite Discworld book. The witches are amusing, especially the interaction between the three witches. I love the addition of the actors for this book, and while I don't know if they return... Continue Reading →
Terry Pratchett: Mort
Mort (Discworld #4) by Terry Pratchett (fantasy) This is the second time I've read Mort, and I liked it much better this time than the previous one. There are lots of possible reasons why, but whatever the main reason was, I am very glad I re-read the book. Death is my favorite character in the... Continue Reading →