Mort: (Discworld Novel 4) (Discworld Novels)

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Minor water stains to edges and endpapers, with a little blue from the jacket leeching into the very top left corner of the the text block. As Death's apprentice he'll have free board, use of the company horse and being dead isn't compulsory. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Illustrated by Angie Hoffmeister and with a brilliant new afterword by Donna Tartt, this edition is limited to just 500 copies and has been signed by both contributors. Mort in turn starts to become more like Death, adopting his mannerisms and aspects of his personality, while his own is slowly overridden.

Instead of embracing his destiny as a grim reaper, Mort finds himself sympathizing with souls he must take, leading to chaos and disruptions in the universe. As a teenager, Mort has a personality and temperament that makes him unsuited to the family farming business.We celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, traditions and living cultures; and we pay our respects to Elders past and present.

In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books which have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. She soon finds that the rest of the world no longer acknowledges her existence at all unless she confronts them and even then only in a confused manner which is forgotten immediately after. Mort later accompanies Death as he travels to collect the soul of the King of Sto Lat, who is due to be assassinated by the scheming Duke of Sto Helit. With the reality now too small for Albert's spell, Mort and Ysabell save Keli and Cutwell from being destroyed with the alternate reality.The ritual summons both Death and the part of Death that had been taking Mort over, restoring him to normal. Publisher's original black cloth with lettering to spine in gilt and white endpapers and paste-downs. He was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2009, although he always wryly maintained that his greatest service to literature was to avoid writing any . What ensues is a comic adventure as Mort attempts to save a Princess from assassination, stop a time bend, and begins a transformation of his own. On occasion Death takes Mort with him and then allows Mort to go out on his own, while Death takes a bit of time off discovering life.