Bonus Episode: Which Discworld Book Should You Read First?

from Fiction Fans · host Lilly and Sara

Your hosts finally address the elephants in the room: which Discworld book should you start with? They… don’t really give a straight answer. But they DO know which book you should NOT read first. You’re welcome.Possible First Reads:Wyrd Sisters (if you like witches)Reaper Man (if you like Death)Small Gods (if you want a good standalone with religious satire)Hogfather (if you like Christmas)Monstrous Regiment (if you want a good standalone with scathing social commentary)Going Postal (if you like con artists)Music provided by Audio Library Plus: “Sérénade à Notre Dame de Paris” by AmariàLicensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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Your hosts finally address the elephants in the room: which Discworld book should you start with? They… don’t really give a straight answer. But they DO know which book you should NOT read first. You’re welcome. Possible First Reads: Wyrd Sisters (if you like witches) Reaper Man (if you like Death) Small Gods (if you want a good standalone with religious satire) Hogfather (if you like Christmas) Monstrous Regiment (if you want a good standalone with scathing social commentary) Going Postal (...