The Sea and Little Fishes
Short Story•Published 1998
A short story about Granny Weatherwax trying to be nice at the Witch Trials.
Story arcs: Witches
Where The Sea and Little Fishes falls in the reading order
The Sea and Little Fishes (1998) sits outside the numbered mainline Discworld novels. Within its storyline it is the 6th of 8 Witches books. It has no required predecessors, so it works as a starting point if you want to jump straight in here.
Reading status:
⬅️ Read Before
Optional / Indirect
➡️ Read After
Optional / Indirect
The Sea and Little Fishes: reading-order questions
- Where does The Sea and Little Fishes fall in the Discworld reading order?
- The Sea and Little Fishes was published in 1998 and sits outside the numbered mainline Discworld novels.
- Do I need to read anything before The Sea and Little Fishes?
- No — The Sea and Little Fishes has no required predecessors, so you can start here without having read the earlier books.
- Is The Sea and Little Fishes a good place to start Discworld?
- Yes — with no prerequisites, The Sea and Little Fishes is a viable entry point into its storyline.
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— Terry Pratchett
— Terry Pratchett