
The Last Hero
Discworld: Book 27
By: Terry Pratchett, Paul Kidby (Illustrator)
Paperback | 11 June 2024 | Edition Number 1
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Pratchett's perceptive and laugh-out-loud Discworld series is a literary phenomenon. And in The Last Hero, one aging hero with a grudge decides enough is enough. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Paul Kidby.
A brand-new paperback edition of The Last Hero, featuring a new text design, glorious illustrations by Paul Kidby, and a brand-new cover by artist Leo Nicholls.'An enduring, endearing presence in comic literature' GuardianIt stars the legendary Cohen the Barbarian, a legend in his own lifetime. Cohen can remember when a hero didn't have to worry about fences and lawyers and civilisation, and when people didn't tell you off for killing dragons. But he can't always remember, these days, where he put his teeth...So now, with his ancient sword and his new walking stick and his old friends - and they're very old friends - Cohen the Barbarian is going on one final quest. He's going to climb the highest mountain in the Discworld and meet his gods. The last hero in the world is going to return what the first hero stole. With a vengeance.That'll mean the end of the world, if no one stops him in time.Readers love The Last Hero:'Made me chuckle almost non-stop and even burst out laughing loudly in public places' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'The late great Sir Terry's Conan tribute to Robert E Howard - what happens to super men when they get old & their teeth fall out . . . But it's the extra special illustrations that give this book that WOW!' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Pratchett's witty humour finds its perfect target - a group of aging heroes, a Dark Lord, and a group of misfit heroes trying to stop them from ending the world' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Industry Reviews
ISBN: 9781399611206
ISBN-10: 1399611208
Published: 11th June 2024
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 248
Publisher: Orion
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 13 x 1
Weight (kg): 0.44
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