The Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett [98]
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ALSO BY TERRY PRATCHETT
The Carpet People
The Dark Side of the Sun
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THE BROMELIAD TRILOGY:
Truckers
Diggers
Wings
THE JOHNNY MAXWELL TRILOGY:
Only You Can Save Mankind
Johnny and the Dead
Johnny and the Bomb
The Unadulterated Cat (with Gray Jolliffe)
Good Omens (with Neil Gaiman)
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
THE DISCWORLD SERIES
The Color of Magic
The Light Fantastic
Equal Rites
Mort
Sourcery
Wyrd Sisters
Pyramids
Guards! Guards!
Eric
Moving Pictures
Reaper Man
Witches Abroad
Small Gods
Lords and Ladies
Men at Arms
Soul Music
Feet of Clay
Interesting Times
Maskerade
Hogfather
Jingo
The Last Continent
Carpe Jugulum
The Fifth Elephant
The Truth
Thief of Time
Night Watch
Mort: A Discworld Big Comic
(with Graham Higgins)
The Streets of Ankh-Morpork
(with Stephen Briggs)
The Discworld Companion
(with Stephen Briggs)
The Discworld Mapp
(with Stephen Briggs)
The Last Hero: A Discworld Fable
(illustrated by Paul Kidby)
Copyright
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Mobipocket Reader March 2007 ISBN 978-0-06-137683-2
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*People say things like “listen to your heart,” but witches learn to listen to other things too. It’s amazing what your kidneys can tell you.
**Ordinary fortune-tellers tell you what you want to happen; witches tell you what’s going to happen whether you want it to or not. Strangely enough, witches tend to be more accurate but less popular.
*Tiffany had read lots of words in the dictionary that she’d never heard spoken, so she had to guess at how they were pronounced.
*No words could describe what a Feegle in a kilt looks like upside down, so they won’t try.
*Probably about eleven inches across. Tiffany didn’t measure them this time.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 A Clang Well Done
Chapter 2 Miss Tick
Chapter 3 Hunt the Hag
Chapter 4 The Wee Free Men
Chapter 5 The Green Sea
Chapter 6 The Shepherdess
Chapter 7 First Sight and Second Thoughts
Chapter 8 Land of Winter
Chapter 9 Lost Boys
Chapter 10 Master Stroke
Chapter 11 Awakening
Chapter 12 Jolly Sailor
Chapter 13 Land Under Wave
Chapter 14 Small, Like Oak Trees
Author’s Note
About the Author
Other Books by Terry Pratchett
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