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Interesting Times

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Main characters: Rincewind, Cohen the Barbarian, and the Silver Horde. Setting: The Discworld, specifically the Agatean Empire, which is akin to ancient China. Plot outline: Rincewind is unwittingly sent to the Agatean Empire, where revolution is brewing, and he finds himself in the midst of political intrigue.

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Witches Abroad

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Main characters: Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick. Setting: The Discworld, traveling from Lancre to Genua. Plot outline: A tale of the three witches who travel to the distant city of Genua to stop a fairy godmother from imposing her own version of 'happily ever after.'

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Night Watch

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Young Sam Vimes, and Lu-Tze. Setting: The Discworld, mainly historical Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: Sam Vimes is transported back in time and must navigate a rebel uprising while mentoring his younger self.

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Thud!

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Angua von Uberwald, and Fred Colon. Setting: The Discworld, specifically in Ankh-Morpork and on the site of the ancient battle of Koom Valley. Plot outline: A dwarf activist is murdered, leading Vimes and the City Watch into a mystery that uncovers ancient secrets and modern prejudice.

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Lords and Ladies

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Main characters: Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, Magrat Garlick, and Queen Mab. Setting: The Discworld, focused on the kingdom of Lancre. Plot outline: The witches return to Lancer to face an incursion of malevolent elves while dealing with royal weddings and parallel universes.

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Sourcery

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Main characters: Rincewind, Coin, and Conina. Setting: The Discworld, featuring Ankh-Morpork and the Unseen University. Plot outline: With the birth of a Sourcerer, a wizard so powerful that they are a source of magic itself, the Discworld faces an apocalyptic threat.

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Mort

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Main characters: Mort, Death, and Ysabell. Setting: The Discworld, primarily Death's Domain. Plot outline: Mort, a clumsy teenager, becomes Death's apprentice, leading to a series of events that alter the fabric of reality.

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Small Gods

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Main characters: Brutha and the Great God Om. Setting: The Discworld, mainly in the theocratic state of Omnia. Plot outline: This is a philosophical tale where the Great God Om, now a small tortoise, must rely on his only true believer, Brutha, to regain his power.

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Maskerade

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Main characters: Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Agnes Nitt. Setting: The Discworld, majorly in Ankh-Morpork and the Opera House. Plot outline: Another tale of the witches, this time involving them trying to figure out the mysteries of the Ankh-Morpork Opera House and a phantom.

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Jingo

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Nobby Nobbs, and Fred Colon. Setting: The Discworld, amidst political tensions between Ankh-Morpork and the Klatchian Empire. Plot outline: When an island appears between Ankh-Morpork and Klatch, political tensions arise, leading to potential war and a mystery for the City Watch.

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The Fifth Elephant

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Lady Sybil, and the dwarfs. Setting: The Discworld, reaching from Ankh-Morpork to Überwald. Plot outline: Commander Vimes is sent as a diplomat to Überwald where he becomes embroiled in politics, murder, and the intrigue surrounding the Dwarfish Scone of Stone.

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Men at Arms

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Carrot Ironfoundersson, and Angua von Uberwald. Setting: The Discworld, within the city of Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: Captain Vimes and the City Watch must solve a case involving a lethal weapon and the mystery of who is murdering guild members.

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Thief of Time

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Main characters: Susan Sto Helit, Lu-Tze, and Jeremy Clockson. Setting: The Discworld, centering on Ankh-Morpork and the realm of the History Monks. Plot outline: Involves the construction of a potentially world-ending clock, as Susan and the Monks of History attempt to stop time from being destroyed.

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The Truth

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Main characters: William de Worde, Lord Vetinari, and the dwarfs. Setting: The Discworld, mainly in the city of Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: William de Worde creates the Disc's first newspaper, leading to political intrigue, the quest for truth, and the consequences of information.

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Equal Rites

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Main characters: Eskarina Smith, Granny Weatherwax, and Archchancellor Cutangle. Setting: The Discworld, primarily the town of Bad Ass and the Unseen University in Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: This novel follows Eskarina Smith, the first female wizard, as she struggles to be accepted in the male-dominated world of wizardry.

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Guard! Guard!

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Carrot Ironfoundersson, and Lord Vetinari. Setting: The Discworld, focusing on Ankh-Morpork and the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. Plot outline: The city of Ankh-Morpork is faced with a dragon, and it's up to the disorganized and underfunded City Watch to deal with the threat.

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Eric

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Main characters: Eric Thursley, Rincewind, and The Luggage. Setting: The Discworld, involving multiple dimensions and time periods. Plot outline: This novel is a parody of 'Faust', featuring the inept demonologist Eric and the perennially hapless Rincewind as they unintentionally go on an adventure through time and space.

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The Last Continent

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Main characters: Rincewind, the Faculty of the Unseen University, and the god of evolution. Setting: The Discworld, a previously unexplored continent called XXXX, resembling Australia. Plot outline: Rincewind journeys across a strange land filled with dangerous wildlife, while the wizards of the Unseen University try to find him.

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Carpe Jugulum

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Main characters: Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, Agnes Nitt, and Vampires. Setting: The Discworld, in Lancre and the realm of vampires. Plot outline: Lancre is invaded by a family of modern vampires, leading the witches to fight to save their land from the undead menace.

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Hogfather

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Main characters: Death, Susan Sto Helit, and the Hogfather. Setting: The Discworld, visited by The Hogfather during Hogswatchnight. Plot outline: When the Hogfather is missing, Death takes up his duties, while Susan investigates what's behind his disappearance.

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Guards! Guards!

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Carrot Ironfoundersson, and the Librarian. Setting: The Discworld, primarily in the city of Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: The city's Night Watch, who are used to petty crime, suddenly have to contend with a summoned dragon that they must stop.

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Feet of Clay

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Main characters: Sam Vimes, Carrot Ironfoundersson, and Golems. Setting: The Discworld, primarily Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: Someone's murdering priests and poisoning the Patrician, and it's up to the City Watch to crack the case, which might involve a golem or two.

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Monstrous Regiment

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Main characters: Polly Perks, Sergeant Jack Jackrum, and Lieutenant Blouse. Setting: The Discworld, primarily the war-torn country of Borogravia. Plot outline: Polly Perks disguises herself as a man to join the army and find her brother, uncovering the truth about her regiment and her nation as she does.

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Moving Pictures

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Main characters: Victor Tugelbend, Ginger, and Gaspode the Wonder Dog. Setting: The Discworld, particularly Holy Wood and Ankh-Morpork. Plot outline: The discovery of 'clicks' leads to Discworld's attempt at the movie business, with unexpected consequences for reality itself.

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Reaper Man

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Main characters: Death, Windle Poons, and the Fresh Start Club. Setting: The Discworld, centers around Ankh-Morpork and Death's Domain. Plot outline: Death is forced to take a holiday, resulting in chaos as no one is dying, while Windle Poons returns from the dead to find out why.

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Soul Music

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Main characters: Death, Susan Sto Helit, and Imp y Celyn. Setting: The Discworld, across places like Ankh-Morpork and Quirm. Plot outline: Death's granddaughter Susan takes over his duties as music with 'rocks' in invades the Discworld, altering its very fabric.

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Going Postal

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Main characters: Moist von Lipwig, Adora Belle Dearheart, and Lord Vetinari. Setting: The Discworld, focusing on Ankh-Morpork and the defunct Ankh-Morpork Post Office. Plot outline: Moist von Lipwig, a con artist, is given a second chance to redeem himself by re-establishing the city's postal service.

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The Color of Magic

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Main characters: Rincewind, Twoflower, and The Luggage. Setting: The Discworld, primarily the city of Ankh-Morpork and the regions beyond. Plot outline: The first novel in the Discworld series introduces Rincewind, a cowardly wizard, and Twoflower, Discworld's first tourist, as they embark on a series of misadventures.

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Wyrd Sisters

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Main characters: Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick. Setting: The Discworld, in the kingdom of Lancre. Plot outline: The story parodies Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' as three witches try to put the rightful king on the throne in their own unique way.

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Pyramids

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Main characters: Teppic, Ptraci, and Dios. Setting: The Discworld, predominantly in the kingdom of Djelibeybi. Plot outline: This novel follows Teppic, a young pharaoh, who struggles with tradition and his kingdom's past after returning from his assassin training in Ankh-Morpork.

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