What is L space in Discworld?

L-space was a mystical dimension connecting all libraries that allowed time-travel, and was only accessible by the most senior Librarians. It supposedly contains all books that have been, are, will be, or even could be. It was thus used by Ponder Stibbons, the reader in invsible writings (Lords and Ladies).

Is Discworld finished?

Terry Pratchett’s daughter declares The Shepherd’s Crown will be the last Discworld novel. Terry Pratchett’s daughter Rhianna has brought down the curtain on her father’s Discworld novels, declaring that she will not write any more herself, nor give anyone else permission to do so.

Which universe is the setting for the novels of Terry Pratchett?

The Discworld
The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld fantasy novels.

Is Discworld standalone?

However, each Discworld story exists entirely independently and can be read as its own novel without reference to any of the others, and details of other novels will be minimal, so really, the adventurous reader can jump in pretty much anywhere.

What age is Discworld for?

It works perfectly – until their little con game is sussed. Ages 8+.

What age group is Discworld for?

Do I need to read Discworld in order?

You can read the books in the order you want, because it’s an anthology. But, even if the Discworld is made of stand-alone novels, there are recurring protagonists.

Is Discworld actually good?

The world-building was good, the characters were good, the story-telling was good, but compared to his later work, they paled in comparison. Terry Pratchett, back in 1983, was a good fantasy author. But nothing more. Honestly, the first ten books, while better than average, aren’t as good as his later works.

Is Terry Pratchett OK for kids?

This is Terry Pratchett at his best, yes it is predominately a book for kids, however I thoroughly enjoyed it, I suppose that makes me a big kid! Mark Beech illustrations grace the start of each chapter, perfectly summing up what is to come.

Is Discworld okay for kids?

They’re adult in that they are aimed at adults and the jokes and references will go over most children’s heads, even the YA ones – but, there’s nothing in them that is of an adult nature as in sex or violence.