When it is revealed that the he is a girl named Esk, the news of the female wizard sends the citizens of Discworld into a tail-spin.

Equal Rites – A dying wizard tries to pass his staff on to the eighth son of an eighth son.

Unfortunately, the hero happens to be the singularly inept wizard Rincewind, who was last seen falling off the edge of the world.

The Light Fantastic – Only one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision.

Twoflower is the innocent at large and all of Ankh-Morpork is queuing up to fleece him.

The Color of Magic – Twoflower is the first tourist who decides to visit the city of Ankh-Morpork for fun, accompanied by his hundred-legged luggage.

The Discworld Books in Publication order: After that, you’ll find the order by “subseries” if you want to follow some specific characters.

But, even if the Discworld is made of stand-alone novels, there are recurring protagonists. You can read the books in the order you want because it’s an anthology. How to read the Discworld Books In Order? It’s an anthology series and each novel contains one stand-alone story, most of them exploiting fantasy clichés and talking about religion, politics, business, race, science, technology, pop culture, modern art or more in a satirical way.

The main storylines take place around the same period, at the end of the Century of the Fruitbat and the beginning of the Century of the Anchovy. This series is set on the Discworld, a flat planet balanced on the backs of four elephants which in turn stand on the back of a giant turtle. What is the Discworld series about?įrom 1983 to 2015, The Discworld was the main satirical/parody fantasy series written by the English author Terry Pratchett (RIP). Probably the most famous long-running British fantasy series. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.

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