Where to Start with Terry Pratchett
- Short listen, big payoff → A Hat Full of Sky
- Underrated but highly rated → Thud!
- What fans keep coming back to → Mort
- Best narrator for Terry Pratchett → Going Postal
- Highest rated by listeners → The Wee Free Men (Discworld #30)
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Going Postal
Discworld • Book 33
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.59 ABR Score (142.8K ratings)★ 4.41 Goodreads (136.8K) ★ 4.81 Audible (6.0K)11h 23m listening time • Released 2005 - 2
Thud!
Discworld • Book 34
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.56 ABR Score (84.2K ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (79.8K) ★ 4.84 Audible (4.5K)10h 31m listening time • Released 2005 - 3
A Hat Full of Sky
Discworld • Book 32
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.53 ABR Score (84.3K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (80.7K) ★ 4.83 Audible (3.6K)7h 47m listening time • Released 2004 - 4
The Wee Free Men
Discworld • Book 30
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.52 ABR Score (126.4K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (121.4K) ★ 4.8 Audible (5.0K)7h 9m listening time • Released 2004 - 5
Men at Arms
Discworld • Book 15
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.47 ABR Score (114.4K ratings)★ 4.42 Goodreads (113.8K) ★ 4.84 Audible (635)12h 58m listening time • Released 2023 - 6
I Shall Wear Midnight
Discworld • Book 38
by Terry Pratchett, Paul Kidby
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.47 ABR Score (64.3K ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (61.0K) ★ 4.75 Audible (3.3K)9h 46m listening time • Released 2010 - 7
Monstrous Regiment
Discworld • Book 31
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.46 ABR Score (89.0K ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (85.4K) ★ 4.77 Audible (3.6K)11h 38m listening time • Released 2004 - 8
Making Money
Discworld • Book 36
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.46 ABR Score (82.8K ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (78.4K) ★ 4.76 Audible (4.3K)11h 4m listening time • Released 2007 - 9
Witches Abroad
Discworld • Book 12
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.45 ABR Score (99.8K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (98.9K) ★ 4.88 Audible (858)9h 53m listening time • Released 2022 - 10
Wintersmith
Discworld • Book 35
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.45 ABR Score (71.3K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (68.3K) ★ 4.79 Audible (2.9K)8h 31m listening time • Released 2007 - 11
Small Gods
Discworld • Book 13
Narrated by Andy Serkis, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
★ 4.44 ABR Score (136.0K ratings)★ 4.32 Goodreads (134.6K) ★ 4.77 Audible (1.4K)11h 58m listening time • Released 2022 - 12
Mort
Discworld • Book 4
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (276.0K ratings)★ 4.24 Goodreads (274.6K) ★ 4.78 Audible (1.4K)7h 57m listening time • Released 2022 - 13
Lords and Ladies
Discworld • Book 14
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (87.5K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (86.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (871)10h 12m listening time • Released 2022 - 14
Feet of Clay
Discworld • Book 19
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (94.4K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (93.9K) ★ 4.88 Audible (469)12h 20m listening time • Released 2023 - 15
Night Watch
Discworld • Book 29
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (119.7K ratings)★ 4.5 Goodreads (119.5K) ★ 4.88 Audible (213)14h 41m listening time • Released 2023 - 16
Wyrd Sisters
Discworld • Book 6
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.42 ABR Score (133.7K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (132.4K) ★ 4.84 Audible (1.3K)9h 53m listening time • Released 2022 - 17
Guards! Guards!
Discworld • Book 8
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Ben Aaronovitch
★ 4.41 ABR Score (239.3K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (238.6K) ★ 4.76 Audible (713)13h 29m listening time • Released 2023 - 18
Reaper Man
Discworld • Book 11
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.41 ABR Score (114.6K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (113.9K) ★ 4.82 Audible (708)8h 54m listening time • Released 2022 - 19
Equal Rites
Discworld • Book 3
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.41 ABR Score (203.6K ratings)★ 4.07 Goodreads (201.4K) ★ 4.82 Audible (2.1K)7h 27m listening time • Released 2022 - 20
The Fifth Elephant
Discworld • Book 24
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.40 ABR Score (80.6K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (80.2K) ★ 4.87 Audible (426)13h 51m listening time • Released 2023 - 21
Hogfather
Discworld • Book 20
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
★ 4.39 ABR Score (106.8K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (105.7K) ★ 4.77 Audible (1.1K)10h 18m listening time • Released 2021 - 22
Maskerade
Discworld • Book 18
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.38 ABR Score (70.3K ratings)★ 4.14 Goodreads (69.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (699)10h 5m listening time • Released 2022 - 23
Carpe Jugulum
Discworld • Book 23
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Steven Cree
★ 4.36 ABR Score (69.0K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (68.5K) ★ 4.87 Audible (479)11h 36m listening time • Released 2022 - 24
Snuff
Discworld • Book 39
Narrated by Stephen Briggs
★ 4.35 ABR Score (68.5K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (63.7K) ★ 4.67 Audible (4.8K)11h 29m listening time • Released 2011 - 25
The Truth: Stage Adaptation
Discworld Stage Adaptations • Book 25
by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
Narrated by Mathew Baynton, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
★ 4.34 ABR Score (49.8K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (49.4K) ★ 4.87 Audible (333)12h 16m listening time • Released 2023
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