{"product_id":"wyrd-sisters-introduction-by-joanne-harris","title":"Wyrd Sisters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own . . . he is a satirist of enormous talent' \u003ci\u003eThe Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e___________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. It's the other way around.' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree witches - \u003cb\u003eGranny Weatherwax\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eNanny Ogg \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eMagrat Garlick \u003c\/b\u003e- have gathered on a lonely heath. A king has been cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. An infant heir and the crown of the kingdom, both missing . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWitches don't have these kind of dynastic problems themselves – in fact, they don’t have leaders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGranny Weatherwax was the most highly-regarded of the leaders the witches don't have. But even \u003ci\u003eshe\u003c\/i\u003e found that meddling in royal politics was a lot more complicated than certain playwrights would have you believe . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e___________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order but \u003cb\u003eWyrd Sisters \u003c\/b\u003eis the second book in the Witches series.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32115305250899,"sku":"9780552173308","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780552173308.jpg?v=1778589969","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/wyrd-sisters-introduction-by-joanne-harris","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}