
Hogfather
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 1350244716
ISBN 13: 9781350244719
Publication date:
April 22nd, 2021
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Pages: 90
Genres: Science Fiction
As Hogswatch approaches, an eerie stillness blankets the Discworld, signaling that something is amiss. The Hogfather, a beloved figure akin to Santa Claus, has mysteriously vanished, leaving the holiday in jeopardy. Amidst growing darkness and a sense of trepidation, the fabric of belief itself begins to warp and fray, threatening the very essence of joy and wonder associated with the holiday season.
Meanwhile, an unlikely ally steps forward to restore the festive spirit. The seasoned Death, who typically reaps souls, takes on the role of the Hogfather, adorned in a jolly guise. With humor, wit, and a dash of absurdity, he embarks on a whimsical romp across the Disc, encountering fantastical characters and confronting the sinister forces that wish to extinguish hope. The narrative weaves together elements of magic and morality as it delves into the importance of belief and the power of stories, all wrapped in Pratchett's signature satirical style.
Meanwhile, an unlikely ally steps forward to restore the festive spirit. The seasoned Death, who typically reaps souls, takes on the role of the Hogfather, adorned in a jolly guise. With humor, wit, and a dash of absurdity, he embarks on a whimsical romp across the Disc, encountering fantastical characters and confronting the sinister forces that wish to extinguish hope. The narrative weaves together elements of magic and morality as it delves into the importance of belief and the power of stories, all wrapped in Pratchett's signature satirical style.