The thirteenth Discworld novel — In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: “Hey, you!”

For Brutha, the novice is the Chosen One. He wants peace and justice and brotherly love. He also wants the Inquisition to stop torturing him, now, please.

"Surely the best novel Terry Pratchett has ever written, and the best comedy"

-John Clute, Interzone

From the Paperback edition.

Terry Pratchett is the author of the phenomenally successful Discworld series, and his trilogy for young readers, The Bromeliad, is soon to be adapted into an animated movie. He is the winner of the 2002 Carnegie Medal for The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents. After his first novel featuring Tiffany Aching, The Wee Free Men, he was made an Honorary Brownie!

From the Compact Disc edition.