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Now that they're here, these wine-drinking, garlic-eating, fancy waistcoat-wearing, sun-loving stylish vampires have no intention of leaving . . . ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the modern, urban Magpyres haven't met their old-fashioned country neighbours yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLancre's coven of four -- Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, Magrat, and young Agnes -- don't take kindly to murderous intruders. They know there's only one way to win a bloody fight. Go for the throat, or as the vampyres themselves say . . . \u003cem\u003eCarpe Jugulum!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order but \u003cem\u003eCarpe Jugulum\u003c\/em\u003e is the 6th book in the Witches collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Witches collection in order:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eEqual Rites\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWyrd Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWitches Abroad\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLords and Ladies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaskerade\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47642802716908,"sku":"9780063385634","price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780063385634-carpe-jugulum.jpg?v=1779158670"},{"product_id":"lords-and-ladies-by-terry-pratchett-9780063385603","title":"Lords and Ladies","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"His spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction.\"—\u003cem\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/em\u003e (UK)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn invasion of elves threatens to disrupt a perfectly dreamy Midsummer Night in the Discworld—and throws the world of the witches into chaos in this cheeky tale from internationally bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn an incandescent Midsummer Night in the Kingdom of Lancre, the Discworld celebrates the wedding of King Verence and his favourite witch, Margrat Garlick. 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