{"product_id":"9781804990483","title":"Raising Steam: (Discworld novel 40)","description":"Author: Pratchett, Terry \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781804990483 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2023 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 480 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 197mm x 128mm x 35mm \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescripition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 40th Discworld novel and 3rd in the Moist von Lipwig series - revamped with a fresh bold look targeting a new generation of fantasy fans.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The world lives between those who say it cannot be done and those who say that it can . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eit's just a matter of thinking creatively.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMoist von Lipwig is a con man turned civil servant. As head of the Royal Bank and Post Office of Ankh-Morpork, he doesn't really want or need another job. But when the Patrician Lord Vetinari gives you a task, you do it or suffer the consequences. In Moist's case, death.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA brand-new invention has come to the city- a steam locomotive named Iron Girder, to be precise. With the railway's introduction and rapid expansion, Vetinari enlists Moist to represent the government and keep things on track.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBut as with all new technology, some people have \u003ci\u003eobjections\u003c\/i\u003e, and Moist will have to use every trick in his arsenal to keep the trains running . . .\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The most serious of comedies, the most relevant and real of fantasies'\u003ci\u003e Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaising Steam\u003c\/b\u003e is the third and final book in the Moist von Lipwig series, but the Discworld novels can be read in any order.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45540458070174,"sku":"UBD-9781804990483","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781804990483.jpg?v=1749177336","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781804990483","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}