Men at Arms - Playtext |
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Author:
| Briggs, Stephen Pratchett, Terry |
Series title: | Discworld Novels Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-552-14432-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
Publisher: | Penguin Random House
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Imprint: | Corgi |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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Scarcely a year on from the events of
Guards! Guards!, the Ankh-Morpork City Night Watch find their services are once more needed to tackle a threat to their city. A threat at least as deadly as a 60-foot dragon, but mechanical and heartless to boot. It kills without compunction. It is the first gun on the Discworld. The original Watch - Captain Vimes, Sergeant Colon, Corporal Carrot and Corporal Nobbs - are joined by some new recruits, selected to reflect the...
More DescriptionScarcely a year on from the events of Guards! Guards!, the Ankh-Morpork City Night Watch find their services are once more needed to tackle a threat to their city. A threat at least as deadly as a 60-foot dragon, but mechanical and heartless to boot. It kills without compunction. It is the first gun on the Discworld.
The original Watch - Captain Vimes, Sergeant Colon, Corporal Carrot and Corporal Nobbs - are joined by some new recruits, selected to reflect the city's ethnic make-up - Lance-Constable Cuddy (a dwarf), Detritus (a troll) and Angua (a w..., well, best to find out for yourself).