![]() ![]() But this time, something is different - the Have-Nots have found the key to a dormant, lethal weapon that even they don't fully understand, and they're about to unleash a campaign of terror on the city. ![]() It is the first novel about the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. ![]() Welcome to Guards Guards, the eighth book in Terry Pratchetts legendary Discworld series. The Haves and Have-Nots are about to fall out all over again.Ĭaptain Sam Vimes of the city's ramshackle Night Watch is used to this. Guards Guards is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the eighth in the Discworld series, first published in 1989. Buy a cheap copy of Guards Guards book by Terry Pratchett. Insurrection is in the air in the city of Ankh-Morpork. 'It was the usual Ankh-Morpork mob in times of crisis half of them were here to complain, a quarter of them were here to watch the other half, and the remainder were here to rob, importune or sell hotdogs to the rest.' Guards by Terry Pratchett The story follows a plot by a secret brotherhood, the Unique and Supreme Lodge of the Elucidated Brethren of the Ebon Night, to overthrow the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork and install a puppet king, under the control of the Supreme Grand Master. The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is. ![]() Hilarious and highly recommended' The Times ![]()
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