Pros: Good characters and many funny moments... Cons: ... but less ingenuity or humour than you expect from a Discworld novel
What do a young girl, a vampire, a troll, and an Igor have in common? They’re all in the Monstrous Regiment, of course. And they all have a secret reason for joining the Borogravian Army. And they all have another secret, or at ...
Pros: wonderful Pratchett characters and writing Cons: No major ones
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I also received an advanced reader copy of Monstrous Regiment, by Terry Pratchett. Oh, ok. She sent me her copy. She is a dear, since she knew I'd be insanely ...
Pros: The goofy puns and sharp-eyed satirical send-ups you've come to expect of Pratchett. Cons: The cameos of other Discworld characters feel gratuitous and don't add much.
For me, the major perk of being a reviewer is getting free books (it sure as heck ain’t the paycheck ...
Pros: Good plot, witty writing, and consistent humour. Cons: At times the plot seems a little far-reaching.
Monstrous Regiment is the thirty-first novel in Pratchett's Discworld series. I picked up my copy of the book as I'm a long time fan of the series, and always read new instalments as soon as possible. Discworld novels are generally witty, ...
Pros: One more for Discworld fans Cons: Not that funny, heavier light reading.
It seems that Pratchett had pigeonholed women on Discworld as witches - or Susan, Death's grand-daughter - and you'd get male vampires, trolls, Igors with the starring roles instead. Finally, "Monstrous Regiment" gets to talk about the women of ...
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