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	\| ''Mapping a Sense of Humor'' \|\| Daniel Lüthi \|\| 2023 \|\| [[Academic]] \|\| \|\| [https://mythsoc.org/press/mapping-sense-humor.htm Publisher website]		\| ''Mapping a Sense of Humor'' \|\| Daniel Lüthi \|\| 2023 \|\| [[Academic]] \|\| \|\| [https://mythsoc.org/press/mapping-sense-humor.htm Publisher website]
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			\| {{DTPD}} \|\| [[Paul Kidby]] \|\| 2024-11-07 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| DTPD \|\| Features many new illustrations
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	* [[Douglas Adams]] - British writer behind the various iterations of ''The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy''; probably the most famous writer of comedy science fiction. He passed away in 2001.<ref>We don't think he's stylistically similar to Pratchett, but they're often compared.</ref>		* [[Douglas Adams]] - British writer behind the various iterations of ''The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy''; probably the most famous writer of comedy science fiction. He passed away in 2001.<ref>We don't think he's stylistically similar to Pratchett, but they're often compared.</ref>
	* [[Jasper Fforde]] - British author of various comic fantasy and science fiction novels, best known for his series about about “literary detective” Thursday Next, who enters the fictional worlds inside books to solve crimes against literature.		* [[Jasper Fforde]] - British author of various comic fantasy and science fiction novels, best known for his series about about “literary detective” Thursday Next, who enters the fictional worlds inside books to solve crimes against literature.
	* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and ~~eventually become the show runner and lead writer for~~ the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].		* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and initially oversaw the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]] before disturbing allegations against him were made public in mid 2024.
	* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.		* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.
	* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]] - American speculative fiction author probably best known for ''A Wizard of Earthsea'' and its sequels.		* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]] - American speculative fiction author probably best known for ''A Wizard of Earthsea'' and its sequels.

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	* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and eventually become the show runner and lead writer for the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].		* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and eventually become the show runner and lead writer for the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].
	* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.		* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.
			* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]] - American speculative fiction author probably best known for ''A Wizard of Earthsea'' and its sequels.
	* [[Caimh McDonnell]] - Irish comedian and author of the ''Stranger Times'' series of comic urban fantasy books, which are frequently compared to Pratchett (if for no other reason than they combine comedy and fantasy).		* [[Caimh McDonnell]] - Irish comedian and author of the ''Stranger Times'' series of comic urban fantasy books, which are frequently compared to Pratchett (if for no other reason than they combine comedy and fantasy).
	* [[Tamsyn Muir]] - New Zealand fantasy/sci-fi author whose debut “Locked Tomb” series combines space opera, necromancy, noble intrigue and queer romance.		* [[Tamsyn Muir]] - New Zealand fantasy/sci-fi author whose debut “Locked Tomb” series combines space opera, necromancy, noble intrigue and queer romance.

Ben: /* Books about Terry Pratchett or Discworld */

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	\| ''An Unofficial Companion to the Novels of Terry Pratchett'' \|\| [[Andrew M Butler]] (editor) \|\| 2007-10-10 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Second edition		\| ''An Unofficial Companion to the Novels of Terry Pratchett'' \|\| [[Andrew M Butler]] (editor) \|\| 2007-10-10 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Second edition
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	\| ~~‘’Secrets~~ of the Wee Free Men and Discworld'' \|\| [[Carrie Pyykkonen]] and [[Linda Washington]] \|\| 2008 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised		\| ''Secrets of the Wee Free Men and Discworld'' \|\| [[Carrie Pyykkonen]] and [[Linda Washington]] \|\| 2008 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised
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	\| ''Terry Pratchett: The Spirit of Fantasy'' \|\| Craig Cabell \|\| 2012 \|\| [[Biography]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised		\| ''Terry Pratchett: The Spirit of Fantasy'' \|\| Craig Cabell \|\| 2012 \|\| [[Biography]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised

Ben: /* Books about Terry Pratchett or Discworld */ Added Secrets of the Wee Free Men and Discworld

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	\| ''An Unofficial Companion to the Novels of Terry Pratchett'' \|\| [[Andrew M Butler]] (editor) \|\| 2007-10-10 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Second edition		\| ''An Unofficial Companion to the Novels of Terry Pratchett'' \|\| [[Andrew M Butler]] (editor) \|\| 2007-10-10 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Second edition
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			\| ‘’Secrets of the Wee Free Men and Discworld'' \|\| [[Carrie Pyykkonen]] and [[Linda Washington]] \|\| 2008 \|\| [[Companion]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised
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	\| ''Terry Pratchett: The Spirit of Fantasy'' \|\| Craig Cabell \|\| 2012 \|\| [[Biography]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised		\| ''Terry Pratchett: The Spirit of Fantasy'' \|\| Craig Cabell \|\| 2012 \|\| [[Biography]] \|\| \|\| Unauthorised

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	== Pratchett-Adjacent Fiction ==		== Pratchett-Adjacent Fiction ==
	This is work by other authors who have appeared as guests on podcasts in this wiki, or whose work is frequently mentioned or covered in Pratchett podcasts. We’ll exercise a little editorial restraint, as we don’t want the list to grow too long. ~~The books~~ for ~~each author~~ will be listed on their own pages. We've listed ~~them~~ here in alphabetical order (by surname).		This is work by other authors who have appeared as guests on podcasts in this wiki, or whose work is frequently mentioned or covered in Pratchett podcasts. We’ll exercise a little editorial restraint, as we don’t want the list to grow too long.

			Books for other authors will be listed on their own pages. We've listed the authors here in alphabetical order by surname.

	* [[Ben Aaronovitch]] - British author best known for his series about Peter Grant, a police officer who becomes an apprentice wizard and investigates supernatural crimes. The series comprises novels, novellas, short stories and comic books.		* [[Ben Aaronovitch]] - British author best known for his series about Peter Grant, a police officer who becomes an apprentice wizard and investigates supernatural crimes. The series comprises novels, novellas, short stories and comic books.

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	\| ''Rivers of London''<ref>Originally published as ''Midnight Riot'' in the US.</ref> \|\| [[Ben Aaronovitch]] \|\| 2011-01-10 \|\| Peter Grant \|\| 1 \|\| ''[[wikipedia:Rivers of London (novel)\|Rivers of London]]''		\| ''Rivers of London''<ref>Originally published as ''Midnight Riot'' in the US.</ref> \|\| [[Ben Aaronovitch]] \|\| 2011-01-10 \|\| Peter Grant \|\| 1 \|\| ''[[wikipedia:Rivers of London (novel)\|Rivers of London]]''
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	~~\| ''Gideon the Ninth'' \|\| [[Tamsyn Muir]] \|\| 2019-09-10 \|\| The Locked Tomb \|\| 1 \|\| ''[[wikipedia:Gideon the Ninth\|Gideon the Ninth]]''~~
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	~~\| ''Harrow the Ninth'' \|\| [[Tamsyn Muir]] \|\| 2020-08-04 \|\| The Locked Tomb \|\| 2 \|\| ''[[wikipedia:Harrow the Ninth\|Harrow the Ninth]]''~~
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	~~\| ''Nona the Ninth'' \|\| [[Tamsyn Muir]] \|\| 2022-09-13 \|\| The Locked Tomb \|\| 3 \|\| ''[[wikipedia:Nona the Ninth\|Nona the Ninth]]''~~
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	\| ''The Crystal of Storms'' \|\| [[Rhianna Pratchett]] \|\| 2020-10-01 \|\| Fighting Fantasy \|\| 17<ref>This is the book's numbering in the modern Scholastic series of Fighting Fantasy books, which has no relation to the numbering of the originals.</ref> \|\| [[wikipedia:Fighting_Fantasy#Scholastic_Books_(2017–)\|Fighting Fantasy]]
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Ben: /* Pratchett-Adjacent Fiction */ Added Jasper Fforde

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	* [[Ben Aaronovitch]] - British author best known for his series about Peter Grant, a police officer who becomes an apprentice wizard and investigates supernatural crimes. The series comprises novels, novellas, short stories and comic books.		* [[Ben Aaronovitch]] - British author best known for his series about Peter Grant, a police officer who becomes an apprentice wizard and investigates supernatural crimes. The series comprises novels, novellas, short stories and comic books.
	* [[Douglas Adams]] - British writer behind the various iterations of ''The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy''; probably the most famous writer of comedy science fiction. He passed away in 2001.<ref>We don't think he's stylistically similar to Pratchett, but they're often compared.</ref>		* [[Douglas Adams]] - British writer behind the various iterations of ''The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy''; probably the most famous writer of comedy science fiction. He passed away in 2001.<ref>We don't think he's stylistically similar to Pratchett, but they're often compared.</ref>
			* [[Jasper Fforde]] - British author of various comic fantasy and science fiction novels, best known for his series about about “literary detective” Thursday Next, who enters the fictional worlds inside books to solve crimes against literature.
	* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and eventually become the show runner and lead writer for the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].		* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and eventually become the show runner and lead writer for the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].
	* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.		* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.

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	* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and eventually become the show runner and lead writer for the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].		* [[Neil Gaiman]] - close friend of Terry, and an early collaborator; he had the original idea that became {{GO}} and eventually become the show runner and lead writer for the [[Good Omens (TV series)\|television adaptation]].
	* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.		* [[Gabrielle Kent]] - British narrative consultant (mostly in games) and children's author. She's Rhianna Pratchett's co-author on {{TAGBW}}.
			* [[Caimh McDonnell]] - Irish comedian and author of the ''Stranger Times'' series of comic urban fantasy books, which are frequently compared to Pratchett (if for no other reason than they combine comedy and fantasy).
	* [[Tamsyn Muir]] - New Zealand fantasy/sci-fi author whose debut “Locked Tomb” series combines space opera, necromancy, noble intrigue and queer romance.		* [[Tamsyn Muir]] - New Zealand fantasy/sci-fi author whose debut “Locked Tomb” series combines space opera, necromancy, noble intrigue and queer romance.
	* [[Garth Nix]] - Australian fantasy and science fiction author best known for his “Old Kingdom” YA fantasy series. Known Pratchett fan.		* [[Garth Nix]] - Australian fantasy and science fiction author best known for his “Old Kingdom” YA fantasy series. Known Pratchett fan.

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	\| {{ALWF}} \|\| [[Rob Wilkins]] \|\| 2022-09-29 \|\| [[Biography]] \|\| ALWF \|\| The official biography		\| {{ALWF}} \|\| [[Rob Wilkins]] \|\| 2022-09-29 \|\| [[Biography]] \|\| ALWF \|\| The official biography
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	\| ''Mapping a Sense of Humor'' \|\| Daniel Lüthi \|\| 2023 \|\| [[Academic]] \|\| \|\|		\| ''Mapping a Sense of Humor'' \|\| Daniel Lüthi \|\| 2023 \|\| [[Academic]] \|\| \|\| [https://mythsoc.org/press/mapping-sense-humor.htm Publisher website]
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