laughter waiting to be uncovered on each page' Observerįeet Of Clay is the third book in the City Watch series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order. All Vimes has are some tracks of white clay and more of those bothersome 'clue' things that only serve to muck up an investigation. With the help of Captain Carrot, the only watchman who knows the law inside-out Corporal Cheery Littlebottom, an unconventional dwarf with an eye for forensics and Constable Angua, a werewolf with an excellent sense of smell, Vimes tries to solve the mystery.īut time is of the essence, for something extremely dangerous is loose in the city, its red eyes glowing in the night. An apparent lack of any motive is also quite troubling. For me Feet of Clay is on the level of Call of the Wild by Jack London because it lead me into a body of work that kept me happily reading for many years. At the same time, the most powerful man in the city has been poisoned and is clinging on to life by a thread. There's always trouble in Ankh-Morpork.īut this is new: people are being brutally murdered and there's no evidence of anything alive having been at the crime scene. ISBN 13: 9780552167574 Feet of Clay: A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels) Pratchett, Terry 4. 'IT WASN'T BY ELIMINATING THE IMPOSSIBLE THAT YOU GOT AT THE TRUTH, HOWEVER IMPROBABLE IT WAS BY THE MUCH HARDER PROCESS OF ELIMINATING THE POSSIBILITIES.'Ĭommander Sam Vimes of the City Watch is used to trouble.
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