The 14'th book in
Terry Pratchett's
Discworld Series (and the fourth book of the Witches sub-series).
Elves are comming through to Lancre, and they arn't quite what people remembered them to be. They are rather nasty, love cruelty, and doing bad things with style.
Main/Reoccurring Characters:
Granny Weatherwax: Leader of the
Lancre Witches. A rather no nonsense witch who sees the elves for what they are, an infestation.
Nanny Ogg:Another
witch of Lancre, Rather a woman of the world. Also remembers what
Elves can do to a place.
Magrat Garlick :The youngest of the witches
coven, And about to be wed to the king of
Lancre, Verence II.
Archchancelor
Mustrum Ridcully & staff: The head of the
Unseen University plus staff have been invited to the wedding of the new King and Queen of Lancre. There is some aparent history between a young Ridcully and a not yet Granny Weatherwax. Also brings along some of the main faces from the University.
Giamo
Casanunda: A
dwarf,
outrageous liar,
soldier of fortune, legendary
swordsman, and of course, the world's second greatest lover.
Published by HarperTorch
Copyright 1992, Terry and Lyn Pratchett
ISBN: 0-06-105692-8