Men At Arms

<p><b>'PEOPLE OUGHT TO THINK FOR THEMSELVES ... THE PROBLEM IS, PEOPLE ONLY THINK FOR THEMSELVES IF YOU TELL THEM TO.'</b><br><br>Times are a-changing in Ankh-Morpork's Night Watch.<br><br>New recruits have been hired to reflect the city's diversity, including Corporal Carrot (technically a dwarf), Lance-constable Cuddy (really a dwarf), Lance-constable Detritus (a troll), and Lance-constable Angua (a woman ... full moons aside).<br><br>What's more, Captain Sam Vimes is getting married and retiring from the Watch. For good. Which is a shame, because no one knows the streets of Ankh-Morpork or its criminal underworld better than him.<br><br>And someone armed and dangerous has been getting ideas about power and destiny and lost kings, committing a string of seemingly random murders across the city.<br><br>The new recruits will need to learn <i>fast ...</i><br><br><b>'Funny, wise and mock heroic . . . the best-crafted book I have read all year' <i>Sunday Express</i></b><br><br><b><i>Men At Arms </i></b><i>is the second book in the City Watch series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order. </i></p> <p><b>'PEOPLE OUGHT TO THINK FOR THEMSELVES ... THE PROBLEM IS, PEOPLE ONLY THINK FOR THEMSELVES IF YOU TELL THEM TO.'</b><br><br>Times are a-changing in Ankh-Morpork's Night Watch.<br><br>New recruits have been hired to reflect the city's diversity, including Corporal Carrot (technically a dwarf), Lance-constable Cuddy (really a dwarf), Lance-constable Detritus (a troll), and Lance-constable Angua (a woman ... full moons aside).<br><br>What's more, Captain Sam Vimes is getting married and retiring from the Watch. For good. Which is a shame, because no one knows the streets of Ankh-Morpork or its criminal underworld better than him.<br><br>And someone armed and dangerous has been getting ideas about power and destiny and lost kings, committing a string of seemingly random murders across the city.<br><br>The new recruits will need to learn <i>fast ...</i><br><br><b>'Funny, wise and mock heroic . . . the best-crafted book I have read all year' <i>Sunday Express</i></b><br><br><b><i>Men At Arms </i></b><i>is the second book in the City Watch series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order. </i></p>