Reaper Man: A Freight Train of Fun with a Philosophical Conductor!

Time for some more Terry Pratchett goodness! This time, I'm talking about Reaper Man, which is much earlier in the series than The Thief of Time, which I reviewed a while back.

This book also deals with the Auditors, though they're a bit less active in the story.

It was written in 1991, so I was a little surprised to find abundant references to Aliens (1986) and Rambo (1982 for the first movie, with Rambo III in 1988). There was also a fairly significant reference to the folk story of John Henry!

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