{"product_id":"the-shepherds-crown-a-novel-of-discworld-isbn-9780063442207","title":"The Shepherd's Crown: A Novel of Discworld","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller * \u003cem\u003eLocus\u003c\/em\u003e Award winner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThreatened with an insidious invasion from Fairyland, Tiffany Aching must bring together every witch—and the tiny-but-tough Wee Free Men—in the final Discworld novel by fantasy grandmaster Sir Terry Pratchett. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A writer of monumental talent.” —Rick Riordan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA SHIVERING OF WORLDS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep in the Chalk, something is stirring. The owls and the foxes can sense it, and Tiffany Aching feels it in her boots. An old enemy is gathering strength. This is a time of endings and beginnings, old friends and new, a blurring of edges and a shifting of power. Now Tiffany stands between the light and the dark, the good and the bad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the fairy horde prepares for invasion, Tiffany must summon all the witches to stand with her. To protect the land. \u003cem\u003eHer\u003c\/em\u003e land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere will be a reckoning....\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order, but \u003cem\u003eThe Shepherd's Crown\u003c\/em\u003e is the fifth book in the fabulous and funny Tiffany Aching series, which is comprised of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Wee Free Men\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Hat Full of Sky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWintersmith\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Shall Wear Midnight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shepherd’s Crown\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTiffany’s mentors, Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg, star in the novels \u003cem\u003eEqual Rites\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWyrd Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWitches Abroad\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLords and Ladies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMaskerade\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCarpe Jugulum\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd don’t miss Terry Pratchett’s hilarious and wise Discworld novel \u003cem\u003eThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents\u003c\/em\u003e! \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Fans will also find plenty of well-loved elements: exuberant wordplay, vaudevillian humor, the rambunctious blue-skinned Nac Mac Feegle, and-beneath it all-a susurrus of shivery archetype and myth. Pratchett’s final work is a tour de force of compassion, great wit, and gleeful storytelling.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Beloved fantasy writer Pratchett died this spring, and his dedicated and immense fan base will want his final novel. His storytelling is pure magic, and fans will grieve anew that this is the last of it. Stock up.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Readers young and old will savor this tale that emphasizes the values of hard work and standing firm in the face of evil. An exceptionally crafted finale from one of the great.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“There is something deeply suitable about the significant focus here on legacy and what is left behind. 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