[LMB] OT: Recommendation
Mark Allums
mark at allums.com
Thu Jan 31 18:34:38 GMT 2008
Ed Burkhead wrote:
> Concerning the Aubrey/Maturin books, Paula wrote:
> Little Egret commented:
>> Lots do, think pterry Colour of Magic,
[etc.]
> The comment about Colour of Magic intrigues me though I mis-understand the
> sentence. Was that about Pratchett's series?
Yes. Pterry == Terry Pratchett
>
> I've seen the terrific popularity of Pratchett's Discworld books so I tried
> Color of Magic. I got through it but wasn't inspired to read any more.
>
> Do the Diskworld books get better?
I think so. In my opinion, the Watch/Vimes* books, and _Going Postal_,
are really, really good.
--Mark Allums
* Somebody help me out here, I'm drawing a blank. Uh, _Guards, Guards_,
_Feet of Clay_, _Night Watch_ and others.
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