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Eric – Terry Pratchett

December 10, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

“Multiple exclamation marks,’ he went on, shaking his head, ‘are a sure sign of a diseased mind.” – Rincewind Book number nine on the Discworld series is a book I haven’t yet read, so naturally I was excited setting out … Continue reading Eric – Terry Pratchett

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Guards! Guards! – Terry Pratchett

November 29, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

“I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You’re wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people,but some of them are on opposite sides” – Lord Havelock … Continue reading Guards! Guards! – Terry Pratchett

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Wyrd Sisters – Terry Pratchett

September 28, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

The problem when ambition turns to greed, and getting a bit too close to Shakespeare. Continue reading Wyrd Sisters – Terry Pratchett

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Shaking Hands with Death – Terry Pratchett

August 25, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

We all have to die at some point. Not a pleasant thought, granted, but that’s life. But wouldn’t it be a comfort to know that should life turn sour for us health-wise, we could chose when and where we leave this mortal realm? Continue reading Shaking Hands with Death – Terry Pratchett

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Sourcery – Terry Pratchett

August 18, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

Night spread across the Disc like plum jam, or possibly blackberry preserve. But there would be a morning. There would always be another morning. – Terry Pratchett The next book in my revisit of the epic Discworld series is Sourcery. … Continue reading Sourcery – Terry Pratchett

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Discussion: Enjoying books in all their forms

July 2, 2015March 27, 2016 Steven Smith

This post is something a little different, something I hope will become a bit more of a feature in the future here on L-Space books. Rather than a rundown on the books I have read and my thoughts on them, … Continue reading Discussion: Enjoying books in all their forms

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Mort – Terry Pratchett

June 23, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

“YOU MUST LEARN THE COMPASSION PROPER TO YOUR TRADE” “And what’s that?” “A SHARP EDGE.” – Death Pratchett’s fourth book in the Discworld series sees us focus on another core character in the books – Death. Death is, as he describes … Continue reading Mort – Terry Pratchett

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Equal Rites – Terry Pratchett

June 11, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

It is well known that a vital ingredient of success is not knowing that what you’re attempting can’t be done. A person ignorant of the possibility of failure can be a halfbrick in the path of the bicycle of history. – Terry … Continue reading Equal Rites – Terry Pratchett

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The Light Fantastic – Terry Pratchett

May 21, 2015September 7, 2017 Steven Smith

“I just want to go home! I want to go back to where—’ a trace of moisture appeared in Rincewind’s eye—‘to where there’s cobbles under your feet and some of the beer isn’t too bad and you can get quite … Continue reading The Light Fantastic – Terry Pratchett

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Welcome to L-Space!

April 23, 2015March 23, 2016 Steven Smith

Have you ever walked down the street, and spotted a dusty, dark, small bookshop? Yes? And have you ever walked inside, started walking down the aisle, around the corner, down another aisle, before becoming lost in its’ sheer enormity? Common … Continue reading Welcome to L-Space!

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