The City Watch book 7 · 2005
Thud!
A dwarf is murdered in Ankh-Morpork, on the eve of the anniversary of an ancient battle between dwarves and trolls, and Sam Vimes must keep the peace while getting home at six o’clock every day to read to his son.
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Book facts
- Author
- Terry Pratchett
- Series
- The City Watch, book 7 of 8
- Published
- 2005
- Setting
- Set in Discworld
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Thud!
7 recurring or key characters from Terry Pratchett’s chart.
Lead 1
- Sam VimesCaptain, later Commander, of the Watch
Major 5
- Lord VetinariPatrician of Ankh-Morpork
- Carrot IronfounderssonHuman raised as a dwarf
- Angua von ÜberwaldWatchwoman and werewolf
- Fred ColonSergeant
- Nobby NobbsCorporal, possibly human
Minor and cameo 1
- Cheery LittlebottomDwarf forensics officer
Also featuring these characters
Other Terry Pratchett books that share the most characters with Thud!.
- The Fifth Elephant1999 · The City Watch · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Jingo1997 · The City Watch · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Feet of Clay1996 · The City Watch · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Men at Arms1993 · The City Watch · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon