{"product_id":"wyrd-sisters-introduction-by-joanne-harris","title":"Wyrd Sisters: Introduction by Joanne Harris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePratchett's Discworld is a satirical mirror of our world, where destiny is not controlled by people but the other way around. Three witches, Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick, gather on a lonely heath to meddle in royal politics, finding it more complicated than expected. The novels can be read in any order, but \"Wyrd Sisters\" is the second book in the Witches series. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 April 2019\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Transworld Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own . . . he is a satirist of enormous talent' \u003ci\u003eThe Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 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 . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e___________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. It's the other way around.' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree witches - \u003cb\u003eGranny Weatherwax\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eNanny Ogg \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eMagrat Garlick \u003c\/b\u003e- have gathered on a lonely heath. A king has been cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. An infant heir and the crown of the kingdom, both missing . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWitches don't have these kind of dynastic problems themselves – in fact, they don’t have leaders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGranny Weatherwax was the most highly-regarded of the leaders the witches don't have. But even \u003ci\u003eshe\u003c\/i\u003e found that meddling in royal politics was a lot more complicated than certain playwrights would have you believe . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e___________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order but \u003cb\u003eWyrd Sisters \u003c\/b\u003eis the second book in the Witches series.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 254g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 193 x 124 x 24 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780552173308\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terry Pratchett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105431810298,"sku":"9780552173308","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/8d087d39b4aa82025cfc4d1322ff3f27.jpg?v=1624580490","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/wyrd-sisters-introduction-by-joanne-harris","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}