You always feel the push of the inimitable Pratchett behind them - funny, sharp, warm, wise and always so, so readable * Daily Mail *
Terry Pratchett's short tales from the 70s and 80s reveal a young talent bursting with invention and wit... there's much here to delight the open-minded, the fantasy aficionado and the Pratchett completist * Observer *
Funny, fantastical and slyly smart * Mail on Sunday *
A new Pratchett! Clear the bestseller decks: this book is heading for the top. * Guardian *
Shows the beginnings of one of the UK's best fantasy writers... A treat for seasoned fans and newcomers * The Sun, Pick of the Week ***** *