{"product_id":"pyramids-1","title":"Pyramids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA classic Discworld novel featuring Sir Terry Pratchett''s signature style and wit. A fascinating and hilarious exploration of organised religion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An enduring, endearing presence in comic literature'' Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Look after the dead'', said the priests, ''and the dead will look after you''.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWise 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...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003ePyramids\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eClever, funny and amusing\u003c\/b\u003e. Very familiar and yet fresh. Maybe it''s because I like mummies and ancient Egypt, \u003cb\u003eI enjoyed it so much, but parody on gods and religion is very witty\u003c\/b\u003e'' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Philosophically, this is the richest Discworld novel so far . . . It mounts a delightful critique of tradition and religion''\u003c\/b\u003e Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Oooo, I needed that!!!! \u003cb\u003eJust as exquisite and funny and inelegant as I needed it to be!!!!\u003c\/b\u003e I LOVE this author!!!'' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Fantastic early largely stand-alone story in my beloved Discworld series''\u003c\/b\u003e Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57307218837886,"sku":"NW9781473200142","price":13.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781473200142.jpg?v=1778247720","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/pyramids-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}