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Book SynopsisThe witches of the Discworld are back! An hysterical exploration of the magical world of the opera, brimming with Sir Terry Pratchett''s stylish wit
''Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own'' The Times
THE SHOW MUST GO ON, AS MURDER, MUSIC AND MAYHEM RUN RIOT IN THE NIGHT...
The Opera House, Ankh-Morpork... A huge, rambling building, where innocent young sopranos are lured to their destiny by a strangely familiar evil mastermind in a hideously deformed evening dress...
At least, he hopes so. But Granny Weatherwax, Discworld''s most famous witch, is in the audience. And she doesn''t hold with that sort of thing.
So there''s going to be trouble (but nevertheless a good evening''s entertainment with murders you can really hum...)
Readers love Maskerade:
''This book had me sniggering and even laughing out loud every 20 pages or so, it truly was an
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A sequence of unalloyed delight - GUARDIAN
He is screamingly funny. He is wise. He has style - DAILY TELEGRAPH
His spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction - MAIL ON SUNDAY
Pratchett has a subject and a style that is very much his own - SUNDAY TIMES
To say that Terry Pratchett is popular is a bit like saying the Arctic Circle is a bit nippy - SUNDAY EXPRESS
