Sourcery
Standard NovelDiscworld #5•Published 1988
A sourcerer—the eighth son of an eighth son of an eighth son—threatens to bring back the age of magic.
Story arcs: Rincewind
Where Sourcery falls in the reading order
Sourcery is the 5th book in the mainline Discworld series of 41, published in 1988. Within its storyline it is the 3rd of 10 Rincewind books. For the smoothest reading order, read The Light Fantastic first.
Reading status:
⬅️ Read Before
Direct
➡️ Read After
Direct
Optional / Indirect
Sourcery: reading-order questions
- Where does Sourcery fall in the Discworld reading order?
- Sourcery is the 5th of the 41 mainline Discworld novels, first published in 1988.
- Do I need to read anything before Sourcery?
- For the intended reading order, read The Light Fantastic first.
- What should I read after Sourcery?
- The next book in this storyline is Eric.
- Is Sourcery a good place to start Discworld?
- It's best read in order: Sourcery builds on The Light Fantastic, so start earlier in the storyline for the full picture.
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— Terry Pratchett
— Terry Pratchett