‘A treasure trove glistening with lost gems’ Financial Times
‘Funny, sharp, warm, wise and always so, so readable' Daily Mail
'This delightful collection is inventive, entertaining and a little quirky, often with a twisty end' Independent
‘Shows the beginnings of one of the UK’s best fantasy writers… A treat for seasoned fans and newcomers’ Sun
‘There’s much here to delight the open-minded, the fantasy aficionado and the Pratchett completist’ Observer
‘These early stories show Pratchett’s remarkable ability to poke fun at the absurdity of the real world through fantasy…much to love in these clever, funny, and tightly written tales’ Booklist
‘The earliest seeds of what later became Discworld are there for readers who still miss his inimitable style’ Library Journal