Pratchett

o yes, this was the book I gave to the young girl with the hankering for female-orientated fantasy, as detailed HERE. In this Terry Pratchett Diskworld novel, the small, pious and stupid country of Borogravia has declared was on just about everyone. They block the roads and burn down the Clack towers. And this state of endless “police actions” have depopulated much of their country of fine young men and produced many widows. Young Polly works in her father’s tavern yet she wonders about her brother who marched off to war just last year. There were one or two heavily […]