Welcome to Discworld—a flat planet, four elephants, one giant turtle, and infinite chaos!
In this episode, we dive into MORT by Terry Pratchett and chat about brilliant world-building, magical mishaps, laugh-out-loud moments, and whether damsels really need saving.
Episode Timepoints:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:40 - Life Updates
00:02:13 - Spoiler Warning
00:02:37 - Introduction to MORT
00:05:20 - An Introduction to the Author
00:09:10 - The Blurb
00:10:07 - A Discussion of 'MORT'
00:40:10 - The Book We Will be Discussing Next Time
00:42:42 - Outro
Books we discussed in this episode:
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Game of Thrones by George R Martin
Going Postal by Terry Pratchett
MORT by Terry Pratchett
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini
Links:
Terry Pratchett on Goodreads
Reading Materials on Goodreads
Lucia on Goodreads
Corrie on Goodreads
Reading Materials on Instagram (run by Lucia with minimal input from Corrie!!)
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