![]() ![]() He must find his younger self and teach him everything he knows. He must get a new name and a job, and there's only one job he's good at: cop in the Watch. Plus there's a chance to steer a novice watchman straight and teach him a valuable thing or three about policing-an impressionable young copper named Sam Vimes. Flung back in time by a mysterious accident, Sam Vimes has to start all over again. Sam Vimes knows his duty, and by changing history he might just save some worthwhile necks-though it could cost him his own personal future. And on top of that-it's the eve of a fabled street rebellion that killed a few good (and not so good) men. Worse still, the murderer he's pursuing has been transported back with him. A five-part radio adaptation of the novel was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. The protagonist of the novel is Sir Samuel Vimes, commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. This Discworld is a dark place that Vimes remembers all too well-three decades before his title, fortune, beloved wife, and child on the way. Night Watch is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 29th book in his Discworld series, and the sixth starring the City Watch, published in 2002. The next, he's lying naked in the street, having been sent back thirty years, courtesy of a group of time-manipulating monks who won't leave well-enough alone. ![]() ![]() One moment Sir Sam Vimes is in his old-patrolman form, chasing a sweet-talking psychopath across the rooftops of Ankh-Morpork. Sir Sam Vimes gets knocked back in time thirty years in this rollicking adventure in Terry Pratchett's bestselling Discworld(R) series ![]()
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