Moist von Lipwig, a charming con artist, finds himself at a crossroads when he’s offered a chance at redemption: revive Ankh-Morpork’s defunct postal service or face the gallows. With a ragtag team of misfits and a stubborn golem, Moist tackles the impossible task. As he unravels centuries-old mysteries and battles corporate rivals, he discovers an unexpected passion for stamps and second chances. Pratchett’s wit shines through in this delightful tale of bureaucracy, redemption, and the power of the written word.
The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.
Reader Reviews
“A hilarious and satirical take on the postal system, ‘Going Postal’ is a must-read for any Pratchett fan. The characters are unforgettable, and the humor is spot on.” – Emily Richards, Goodreads
“Terry Pratchett’s wit and wisdom shine through in this novel. It’s not just funny, but also offers deep insights into human nature and society.” – Michael Thompson, Amazon
“‘Going Postal’ is a brilliant blend of fantasy and social commentary. Pratchett’s storytelling is both entertaining and thought-provoking.” – Sarah Williams, Barnes & Noble
“I was captivated from start to finish. The world-building is incredible, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep you hooked.” – David Brown, Goodreads
“Pratchett’s unique voice and clever writing make ‘Going Postal’ a standout in the Discworld series. It’s a book that stays with you long after you’ve turned the last page.” – Laura Green, Amazon
About Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett (1948-2015) was a renowned British author best known for his satirical and humorous fantasy series, Discworld. With over 40 books in the series, Pratchett’s work has captivated millions of readers around the globe. One of his notable works, Going Postal, showcases his unique blend of wit, social commentary, and imaginative storytelling. Pratchett’s contributions to literature have earned him numerous accolades, including the Carnegie Medal and a knighthood for services to literature. His ability to weave complex characters and intricate plots with humor and insight has left an indelible mark on the fantasy genre and continues to inspire writers and readers alike.
Going Postal
Author: Terry Pratchett
Reader Reviews
“A hilarious and satirical take on the postal system, ‘Going Postal’ is a must-read for any Pratchett fan. The characters are unforgettable, and the humor is spot on.” – Emily Richards, Goodreads
“Terry Pratchett’s wit and wisdom shine through in this novel. It’s not just funny, but also offers deep insights into human nature and society.” – Michael Thompson, Amazon
“‘Going Postal’ is a brilliant blend of fantasy and social commentary. Pratchett’s storytelling is both entertaining and thought-provoking.” – Sarah Williams, Barnes & Noble
“I was captivated from start to finish. The world-building is incredible, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep you hooked.” – David Brown, Goodreads
“Pratchett’s unique voice and clever writing make ‘Going Postal’ a standout in the Discworld series. It’s a book that stays with you long after you’ve turned the last page.” – Laura Green, Amazon
About Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett (1948-2015) was a renowned British author best known for his satirical and humorous fantasy series, Discworld. With over 40 books in the series, Pratchett’s work has captivated millions of readers around the globe. One of his notable works, Going Postal, showcases his unique blend of wit, social commentary, and imaginative storytelling. Pratchett’s contributions to literature have earned him numerous accolades, including the Carnegie Medal and a knighthood for services to literature. His ability to weave complex characters and intricate plots with humor and insight has left an indelible mark on the fantasy genre and continues to inspire writers and readers alike.
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