*The fourth book in the incredible Aching series. Now in a brand-new gift edition, part of the Discworld Hardback Library!*
"Writing at the height of his powers . . . [Terry Pratchett] makes us laugh a lot." - The Sunday Times
As the witch of the Chalk, Aching performs the distinctly unglamorous work of caring for the needy.
But someone - or something - is inciting fear, generating dark thoughts and angry murmurs against witches.
must find the source of unrest and defeat the evil at its root. Aided by the tiny-but-tough Wee Free Men, faces a dire challenge, for if she falls, the whole Chalk falls with her . . .
"Teen witch is one of [Pratchett's]most formidable creations yet" - Time Out
"Writing at the height of his powers . . . [Terry Pratchett] makes us laugh a lot." - The Sunday Times
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books which have sold over 100 million worldwide. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. He was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2009, although he always wryly maintained that his greatest service to literature was to avoid writing any. www.terrypratchettbooks.com