Overview
Maurice, a streetwise tomcat, has the perfect money-making scam. Everyone knows the stories about rats and pipers, and Maurice has a stupid-looking kid with a pipe, and his very own plague of rats - strangely educated rats . . . But in Bad Blintz, the little con suddenly goes down the drain. For someone there is playing a different tune and now the rats must learn a new word. EVIL. It's not a game anymore. It's a rat-eat-rat world. And that might only be the start . . . 'Ethically challenging, beautifully orchestrated, philosophically opposed to the usual plot fixes of fantasy.' The Guardian 'An astonishing novel' Financial TimesWritten by the beloved and acclaimed fantasty writer, Terry Pratchett.
Maurice, a streetwise tomcat, has the perfect money-making scam. Everyone knows the stories about rats and pipers, and Maurice has a stupid-looking kid with a pipe, and his very own plague of rats - strangely educated rats . . .
But in Bad Blintz, the little con suddenly goes down the drain. For someone there is playing a different tune and now the rats must learn a new word.
EVIL.
It''s not a game anymore. It''s a rat-eat-rat world. And that might only be the start . . .
''Ethically challenging, beautifully orchestrated, philosophically opposed to the usual plot fixes of fantasy.'' The Guardian
''An astonishing novel'' Financial Times
Written by the beloved and acclaimed fantasty writer, Terry Pratchett.
- | Author: Terry Pratchett
- | Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
- | Publication Date: Apr 14, 2022
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780857536174
- | ISBN-10: 0857536176
