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    Guards! Guards!

    1989 novel by Terry Pratchett

    Guards! Guards! is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the eighth in the Discworld series, first published in 1989. It is the first novel about the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. The first Discworld computer game borrowed heavily from Guards! Guards! in terms of plot. Wikipedia

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  3. Guards!, the series starting point for sharp, dutiful City Watch head Commander Vimes, is [a] solid entryway." — NPR "As traumatic as it is to only choose one Pratchett, this first entry in his Guards sub-series encompasses everything that is brilliant about his writing: terrific characterisation and plotting, a completely believable world ...
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  4. discworld.fandom.com

    Guards! Guards! is the 8th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, first published in 1989. It is the first novel about the City Watch. The first Discworld computer game borrowed heavily from Guards! Guards! in terms of plot. The story follows a plot by a secret brotherhood, the Unique and Supreme Lodge of the Elucidated Brethren of the Ebon Night, to overthrow the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork and ...
  5. goodreads.com

    Guards! explores the theme of the policemen's duty and honor against personal safety and interest, what makes a good cop and a bad cop so to speak. He also skewers the masses' tendency to blindly accept whoever has the biggest gun (or fire breathing talent). These and other serious issues are explored without ever missing a humorous beat.
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  6. barnesandnoble.com

    Jul 30, 2024Guards!, the series starting point for sharp, dutiful City Watch head Commander Vimes, is [a] solid entryway." — NPR "As traumatic as it is to only choose one Pratchett, this first entry in his Guards sub-series encompasses everything that is brilliant about his writing: terrific characterisation and plotting, a completely believable world ...
  7. bookrags.com

    Things go wrong when the dragon is crowned King of the city and the four members of the Night Watch Guard must keep the new king from eating the citizens. The secret society known as the Elucidated Brethren of the Ebon Night call the dragon to the city. They want to scare the people to the point that when a hero shows up to kill the dragon he ...
  8. literaturelegends.com

    Dec 28, 2024Welcome to our deep dive discussion on the phenomenal book, Guards! Guards! This iconic masterpiece, penned by the legendary author Sir Terry Pratchett in 1989, is the eighth entry in the celebrated Discworld series. It introduces the beloved characters of Ankh-Morpork City Watch, providing readers with a mix of fantasy, humor, and satire, all wrapped up in a thrilling storyline.
  9. boardgamegeek.com

    Guards! sold out of its first print run on 5 December 2011 less than three months after its official launch on 24 September 2011. A second edition with restructured rules was released in 2012. Guards! Guards! has been acclaimed by gamers around the world as the true feel of being in the Discworld when playing the game.

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