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Violence
Some
Fantasy violence including a murder; Pratchett's humor softens everything
Language
Barely any
Clean language; Pratchett's British wit
Sexual Content
Barely any
No significant sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
None
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Light stakes; the pleasure of witches navigating narrative itself
What this book is about
The sixth Discworld novel and second Witches book follows Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat as they find themselves holding a baby and deciding what to do about a murdered king. Pratchett riffs on Macbeth and Hamlet with his characteristic wit and moral seriousness.
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