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The ultimate Discworld artefact – Mrs Bradshaw’s Handbook is the complete guide to the railways of Sir Terry Pratchett’s number one bestseller Raising SteamWhat fans are saying…’A must have for any Discworld fan’ – ***** Reader review’No Discworld fan should have this missing from their collection’ – ***** Reader review’An absolute gem with all the wit and sarcasm we expect from a Terry Pratchett book’ – ***** Reader review’What a cracking read’ – ***** Reader review’Just brilliant!! Typically what you would expect from Terry Pratchett – couldn’t put it down’ – ***** Reader review*********************************************************************Authorised by Mr Lipwig of the Ankh-Morpork and Sto Plains Hygienic Railway himself, Mrs Georgina Bradshaw’s invaluable guide to the destinations and diversions of the railway deserves a place in the luggage of any traveller, or indeed armchair traveller, upon the Disc.
Mrs Bradshaw offers useful insights into…* Edifying sights along the route: from the twine walk of Great Slack to the souks of Zemphis:* Essential hints on the practicalities of travel: ticketing, nostrums and transporting your swamp dragon* Elegant resorts and quaint inns: respectable and sanitary lodgings for all species and heights.* Diverting trivia: a full overview of the crafts, foods and brassica traditions of the many industrious people for whom the railway is now a vital link to the Century of the AnchovyFully illustrated and replete with useful titbits, Mrs Bradshaw’s Handbook offers a view of the Sto Plains like no other. A must- purchase for any fan of the legendary Sir Terry Pratchett.