Like a Sword Wound Em this quirky collection is a

this quirky collection is a mixture of the masterful and the macabre

helping the reader to negotiate a way though this most poetic and haunting of novels

what makes us laugh

The creator of the phenomenally bestselling Discworld series

who changes the man in her bed even more often than she changes course

Like a Sword Wound Em this quirky collection is aIntrigue, betrayal, love, war, progress, and tradition provide a colourful backdrop against which the lives of an Ottoman army officer, the Sultan's personal doctor, a scion of the royal house, and a beguiling Turkish aristocrat play out. All the while, the society to which they belong is transforming, and the Sublime Empire disintegrates. Here is a Turkish saga reminiscent of War and Peace, that traces not only the social currents of the time but