The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

In a strange and magical place called Discworld, a talking cat recruits a group of intelligent rats and a boy with a pennywhistle to cash in on the Pied Piper legend. It's a perfectly planned con job, and it runs flawlessly. Until the day they hit Bad Blintz: the Wrong Town at the Wrong Time -- where food is scarce and rats are hated, and where a deadly evil lurks beneath hunger-stricken streets.

With over 23 million books in print, Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels are an international ph…