'Look after the dead', said the priests, 'and the dead will look after you.'
Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to honour your dead father. And particularly when your only visible means of support is a recently acquired qualification from the Guild of Assassins where running a kingdom and basic financial acumen were not prerequisites for course entry...
ISBN: | 9780552152983 |
Publication date: | 4th July 2005 |
Author: | Terry Pratchett |
Publisher: | Corgi Audio an imprint of Transworld |
Format: | CD-Audio |
Series: | Discworld Novels |
Genres: |
Fantasy Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy Comic (humorous) fantasy Contemporary fantasy Modern and Contemporary Fiction Satirical fiction and parodies Action Adventure Humorous Fiction |