Wyrd Sisters, Terry Pratchett

Wyrd Sisters, Terry PratchettNew Paperback Three witches on a lonely heath. A king cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. A child heir and the royal crown, both missing. Witches dont have these kinds of leadership problems themselves in fact, they dont have leaders. Granny Weatherwax is the most highly regarded of the leaders they dont have. But even she finds that meddling in royal politics is a lot more complicated than certain playwrights would have you

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