colourfulhistories rated Going Postal: 5 stars
Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #33)
Suddenly, condemned arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig found himself with a noose around his neck and dropping through a trapdoor into …
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colourfulhistories rated Guards! Guards!: 3 stars
Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #8)
Here there be dragons...and th denizens of Ankh-Morpork wish one huge firebreather would return from whence it came. Long believed …
colourfulhistories rated Equal rites: 4 stars
Equal rites by Terry Pratchett (The Discworld series)
Equal Rites is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett. Published in 1987, it is the third novel in the …
colourfulhistories rated Mort: a novel of Discworld: 2 stars
Mort: a novel of Discworld by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #4)
Death comes to everyone eventually on Discworld. And now he's come to Mort with an offer the young man can't …
colourfulhistories rated The Color of Magic: 3 stars
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett, Terry Pratchett (The Discworld series)
The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the …
colourfulhistories rated Good Omens: 4 stars
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
Armageddon only happens once, you know. They don't let you go around again until you get it right.
According to …
colourfulhistories rated The Name of the Rose: 3 stars
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (Harvest in translation)
It is the year 1327. Franciscans in an Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, but Brother William of Baskerville’s investigation …
colourfulhistories rated Schindler's List: 3 stars
Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally
"Keneally wrote the Booker Prize-winning novel in 1982, inspired by the efforts of Poldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor. In 1980 …
colourfulhistories rated The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: 4 stars
colourfulhistories rated Preacher: 4 stars
Preacher by Garth Ennis
The Reverend Jesse Custer is returning to the Alamo, a place of sacrifice, to end the quest that began in …
colourfulhistories rated V for Vendetta: 4 stars
V for Vendetta by Alan Moore, David Lloyd, Alan Moore
"Good evening, London." It's nine o'clock and this is The Voice of Fate... It is the Fifth of the Eleventh, …
colourfulhistories rated Watchmen (Absolute Edition): 3 stars
Watchmen (Absolute Edition) by Alan Moore, Alan Moore
[Comment from Lauren Beukes][1]:
It took me years to read Watchmen. Every time I'd get to the men in tights …
colourfulhistories rated Filth: a novel: 2 stars
Irvine Welsh: Filth (1998, Norton)
Filth: a novel by Irvine Welsh
With the festive season almost upon him, Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson is winding down at work and gearing up socially …
colourfulhistories rated Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: 4 stars
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream is a 1971 novel …
