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The Discworld Almanak
The Discworld Almanak
Nov 12, 2025 3:21 AM

Author:Terry Pratchett,Bernard Pearson

The Discworld Almanak

This ultimate guide to the Year of the Prawn is a veritable cornucopia of advice, direction and wisdom - a must have not only for all inhabitants of Ankh-Morpork and the Sto Plains, but also anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the whimsical and wonderful ways of Sir Terry Pratchett's incredible Discworld.

What fans are saying:

'Brilliant, typical Pratchett' - ***** Reader review

'Insightful and funny as always from Terry Pratchett' - ***** Reader review

'Amazing' - ***** Reader review

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This is the definitive Almanak to the Common Year of the Prawn: a Compendium to all Knowledge. Not only a sure means of ensuring fertility of crops & livestock it is also a boon companion in affairs of the heart and health and full to the brim with information as will render this Publication a staunch companion to Townsman & Tiller of Soil alike.

Including:

*homemade remedies for common ailments

*recipes

*horoscopes

*scientific discoveries

*a calendar

*strange tales

*valuable facts about the cabbage

Beautifully illustrated, this is an artistically presented package guaranteed to tickle the funny bone of all Pratchett fans.

Reviews

Where would we be without it?

—— Havelock Vetinari

A good stiff cardboard cover that will provide a whole month of inner soles, and soft paper inside, truly a boon for the working man

—— Bernard Pearson

Better read than dead

—— Reg Shoe, Fresh Start Club, 668 Elm St, Ankh-Morpork

With thys Almanak as my gide my every venture is bound to prosper

—— C.M.O.T. Dibbler

She is a terrific writer and an original scholar

—— Victoria Glendinning , Daily Telegraph

Mr Greens' extraordinary power of plot-making, of suspense and of narration...moves continuously both in time and space and in emotion

—— The Times

His style is spare, that's what is so beautiful. His novels are genuine romans philosophies - novels illustrating ideas

—— Piers Paul Read

In a class by himself...the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-century man’s consciousness and anxiety

—— William Golding
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