Stephen Briggs

William de Worde never intended to make history, but he has somehow accidentally invented the newspaper. Now, as the editor of Ankh-Morpork's very first daily publication, he is discovering that the news is an incredibly risky business. Plunged into the chaotic world of investigative journalism alongside his sharp-witted reporter, Sacharissa Cripslock, William has to hunt down the facts in a city that prefers rumors. His new colleagues include a band of axe-wielding dwarfs who run the printing press and a recovering vampire with a dangerous passion for flash photography. When the most powerful man in the city is suddenly arrested for a terrible crime, William knows there is more to the story. But a ruthless criminal organization will do absolutely anything to control the narrative. Prepare for a brilliant, fast-paced, and incredibly funny adventure about the power of the press and the hilarious struggle to get the truth out before the lies take over.

Maurice is a streetwise alley cat with a brilliant plan to get rich quick. He and his team of highly educated, talking rats have perfected the ultimate Pied Piper scam. They travel from town to town, creating a fake rat plague so their human partner can magically pipe the rodents away for a hefty fee. It is the perfect con, until they arrive in the town of Bad Blinitz. Here, food is mysteriously scarce, the cellars are lined with deadly traps, and something deeply terrifying is lurking in the dark beneath the streets. Suddenly, their clever trick turns into a dangerous fight for survival. Maurice and his rodent friends will have to rely on more than just fast talking to make it out alive. This hilarious and thrilling twist on a classic fairy tale will make you look at cats, rats, and magic in a completely new way.

Finding your first job is always a challenge, but Mort has just been offered the ultimate entry-level position. The Grim Reaper himself has come knocking, and he is looking for an apprentice. In the Discworld, Death is a black-robed skeleton with glowing blue eyes who happens to be fond of cats and eternally baffled by human behavior. He yearns for a little time off to experience life, and Mort is just the boy to take over the family business. It seems like a dream job. Mort gets free board, use of the company horse, and the realization that being dead is not actually compulsory. But things get complicated when Mort breaks the ultimate rule and falls in love with Death's adopted daughter, Ysabell. Discover a brilliantly funny and surprisingly warm adventure about life, destiny, and the hazards of working for a boss who can literally be a killer on your social life.