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"Thief of Time" is the 26th novel in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, published in 2001. It's a humorous fantasy novel set on the Discworld, a flat, disc-shaped world balanced on the backs of four elephants, which, in turn, stand on the back of Great A'Tuin, a giant turtle.
In "Thief of Time," we follow the adventures of a young woman named Susan Sto Helit, who is the granddaughter of Death (yes, Death is a character in the series), and her companions as they attempt to stop the mysterious entity known as the Auditors from stopping time itself. The Auditors, who are essentially the cosmic bureaucrats of the universe, want to eliminate the chaos caused by the passage of time by stopping time altogether. Susan, along with a group of eccentric characters, including a time-traveling monk and a talented clockmaker, must prevent this from happening.
The novel explores themes of time, destiny, and the nature of existence, all wrapped up in Pratchett's signature wit and humor. As with many of Pratchett's works, "Thief of Time" is not only an entertaining fantasy adventure but also a clever satire that pokes fun at various aspects of society and human nature.
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