{"title":"Series: Witches","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eWitches\u003c\/em\u003e series offers a captivating exploration across diverse genres, inviting readers to delve into tales that blend imagination with insight. This collection melds elements of fantasy with themes that resonate in philosophy, history, and psychology, creating a rich tapestry that appeals to curious minds and dreamers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom mystical journeys and graphic storytelling to thoughtful reflections within children's literature and beyond, the series encourages an appreciation of the world's mysteries and complexities. 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Pratchett lampoons everything from Christian superstition to Swiss Army knives here, proving that the fantasy satire of Discworld 'still ate'nt dead.'\u003c\/strong\u003e -- \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn invasion of fashionable blood-sucking vampyres are no match for the wacky wands and zany spells of a coven of rural witches in this wonderfully entertaining Discworld novel from \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Terry Pratchett.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a fit of enlightened democracy and ebullient goodwill brought on by the birth of his new daughter, King Verence invites Uberwald's undead, the sophisticated Magpyrs, into Lancre. Everyone knows you don't allow vampires into your castle -- unless you want permanent guests. Now that they're here, these wine-drinking, garlic-eating, fancy waistcoat-wearing, sun-loving stylish vampires have no intention of leaving . . . ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the modern, urban Magpyres haven't met their old-fashioned country neighbours yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLancre's coven of four -- Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, Magrat, and young Agnes -- don't take kindly to murderous intruders. They know there's only one way to win a bloody fight. Go for the throat, or as the vampyres themselves say . . . \u003cem\u003eCarpe Jugulum!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order but \u003cem\u003eCarpe Jugulum\u003c\/em\u003e is the 6th book in the Witches collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Witches collection in order:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eEqual Rites\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWyrd Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWitches Abroad\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLords and Ladies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaskerade\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47642802716908,"sku":"9780063385634","price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780063385634-carpe-jugulum.jpg?v=1779158670"},{"product_id":"lords-and-ladies-by-terry-pratchett-9780063385603","title":"Lords and Ladies","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"His spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction.\"—\u003cem\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/em\u003e (UK)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn invasion of elves threatens to disrupt a perfectly dreamy Midsummer Night in the Discworld—and throws the world of the witches into chaos in this cheeky tale from internationally bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn an incandescent Midsummer Night in the Kingdom of Lancre, the Discworld celebrates the wedding of King Verence and his favourite witch, Margrat Garlick. But music and romance aren't the only things filling the air. Magic and mischief are afoot, threatening to spoil the festivities. On this special night, dreams are especially powerful—strong enough to break down the walls between realities. And some things you really don't want coming through and crashing a good party. Like elves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost of the denizens in the Discworld have forgotten what life was like with the elves around. But Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick remember. Even in a world of wizards, trolls, dwarves—and the odd orangutan—these pernicious fairies are particularly nasty. 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