![]() The Discworld novels can be read in any order but Pyramids is a standalone novel. ![]() He’d had the best education money could buy of course, but unfortunately the syllabus at the Assassins’ Guild in Ankh-Morpork did not cover running a kingdom and basic financial acumen… It’s hard to fulfil your obligations to the ancestors with a depleted treasury that is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to honour your dead father. Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when, like Pteppic, you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country rather earlier than expected. ‘Look after the dead’, said the priests, ‘and the dead will look after you.’ On the death of his father he returns home to become king, and oversee the construction of his father’s tomb, the biggest pyramid ever built. It won the prestigious British Fantasy Award when the book was first published in 1989. Pyramids is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, published in 1989, the seventh book in his Discworld series. PayPal accepted, any questions please get in touch. ![]() Dust jacket in removable protective sleeve. ![]() Medium format hardback in fine condition. Pyramids: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett. ![]()
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