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Discworld

Discworld Reading Order - Complete Series Guide
SeriesBook42 entries

Discworld is a series with 42 entries on Mythscribe, including The Colour of Magic, The Light Fantastic and Equal Rites.

Entries in series order

Reviewed orders

Reviewed 2026-10-19.

By sub-series, starting with the City Watch

The 41 novels grouped by sub-series, each read in its own order: the City Watch (Guards! Guards!, the most suggested first book), the Witches, Death, Moist von Lipwig, Tiffany Aching, the standalones, and the Rincewind books last, as Pratchett advised against starting with the first two. The groups can be read in any order.

  1. Guards! Guards! - City Watch 1
  2. Men at Arms - City Watch 2
  3. Feet of Clay - City Watch 3
  4. Jingo - City Watch 4
  5. The Fifth Elephant - City Watch 5
  6. Night Watch - City Watch 6
  7. Thud! - City Watch 7
  8. Snuff - City Watch 8
  9. Equal Rites - Witches 1
  10. Wyrd Sisters: The Play - Witches 2
  11. Witches Abroad - Witches 3
  12. Lords and Ladies - Witches 4
  13. Maskerade - Witches 5
  14. Carpe Jugulum - Witches 6
  15. Mort - Death 1
  16. Reaper Man - Death 2
  17. Soul Music - Death 3
  18. Hogfather - Death 4
  19. Thief of Time - Death 5
  20. Going Postal - Moist von Lipwig 1
  21. Making Money - Moist von Lipwig 2
  22. Raising Steam - Moist von Lipwig 3
  23. The Wee Free Men - Tiffany Aching 1
  24. A Hat Full of Sky - Tiffany Aching 2
  25. Wintersmith - Tiffany Aching 3
  26. I Shall Wear Midnight - Tiffany Aching 4
  27. The Shepherd's Crown - Tiffany Aching 5
  28. Pyramids - Standalone
  29. Moving Pictures - Standalone
  30. Small Gods - Standalone
  31. The Truth - Standalone
  32. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents - Standalone
  33. Monstrous Regiment - Standalone
  34. The Colour of Magic - Rincewind 1
  35. The Light Fantastic - Rincewind 2
  36. Sourcery - Rincewind 3
  37. Eric - Rincewind 4
  38. Interesting Times - Rincewind 5
  39. The Last Continent - Rincewind 6
  40. Last Hero - Rincewind 7
  41. Unseen Academicals - Rincewind 8

Sources: Terry Pratchett Books: Discworld reading order, L-Space Web: Reading Order (community), T. L. Branson: Discworld reading order (sub-series lists) (community)

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