New York Times
Bestseller * ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults * ALA
Booklist
Editors' Choice * ALA Notable Children's Book
Young witch Tiffany Aching faces an icy fate when an impulsive move draws the attention of the god of Winter in this enthralling, rib-tickling Discworld adventure from fantasy grandmaster Sir Terry Pratchett.
“Bewitching.” —
The Washington Post
“Pratchett’s unique blend of comedy and articulate insight is at its vibrant best. Full of rich humor, wisdom, and eventfulness.” —
Horn Book
(starred review)
When the Spirit of Winter takes a fancy to Tiffany Aching, he wants her to stay in his gleaming, frozen world. Forever. It will take all her skill and cunning, as well as help from legendary witch Granny Weatherwax and the irrepressible fightin', stealin' Wee Free Men, to survive until Spring.
Because if Tiffany doesn't make it to Spring, Spring won't come for anyone.
The Discworld novels can be read in any order, but
Wintersmith
is the third book in the fabulous and funny Tiffany Aching series, which is comprised of:
The Wee Free Men
A Hat Full of Sky
I Shall Wear Midnight
The Shepherd’s Crown
Tiffany’s mentors, Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg, star in the novels
Equal Rites
,
Wyrd Sisters
Witches Abroad
Lords and Ladies
Maskerade
, and
Carpe Jugulum
.
And don’t miss Terry Pratchett’s hilarious and wise Discworld novel
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
!