10 Best Books Like The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel

If you loved The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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On the bizarre Discworld, incompetent wizard Rincewind becomes tour guide to naive tourist Twoflower, leading to absurd adventures that parody classic fantasy tropes and modern life

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Dungeon Crawler Carl

Start of Dungeon Crawler Crawler series

by Matt Dinniman

4.52020446 pages

Why you'll love it:

This fantasy shares a darkly hilarious yet brutal tone that will resonate with The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel fans.

Quick Comparison: Books Like The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel?

The most similar books to The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel are Dungeon Crawler Carl, Equal Rites, Orconomics.

What should I read after The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel?

After finishing The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel, readers most commonly pick up Dungeon Crawler Carl next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Terry Pratchett, such as Equal Rites.

Who writes books like Terry Pratchett?

Authors similar to Terry Pratchett include Douglas Adams.

What genre is The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel?

The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel is a Fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1983. It features elements of Magic, Survival.

How long is The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel?

The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel is 288 pages long.

About The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel

NAMED AS ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 MOST INSPIRING NOVELS'It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination . . .'Somewhere between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a magical world not totally unlike our own. Except for the fact that it travels through space on the shoulders of four giant elephants who in turn stand on the shell of an astronomically huge star turtle, of course.Rincewind is the world's worst wizard who has just been handed a very important to look after the world's first tourist, upon whose survival rests the peace and prosperity of the land. Unfortunately, their journey across the Disc includes facing robbers, monsters, mercenaries, and Death himself.And the whole thing's just a game of the gods that might send them over the edge . . .'If you've never read a Discworld novel, what's the matter with you?' Guardian'Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own' The TimesThe Colour of Magic is the first book in the Wizards series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order.

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