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Night Watch

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 protagonist of the novel is Sir Samuel Vimes, commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch.

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Terry Pratchett's 2002 Discworld prose novel Night Watch; selected observations in ElCicco's signed direct-reading review. Other novels with this title and other Discworld entries excluded.

Frightening & intense themes

Moderate

A repressive regime uses secret police to detain people and torture its enemies, while a murderer pursues a police officer.

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9h 21m

Average reading time

Focused reading
8h 25m
Comfortable reading
9h 21m
Reflective / study reading
12h 37m

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