Truckers - Terry Pratchett Reviews

____Truckers - Terry Pratchett____ Terry Pratchett isn't my normal choice of author but when it was all my other half had sitting on his shelf i decided to give it a try. Truckers is the First Book in a series about Nomes .I picked this one because there are plans to bring out a movie off it next year .The nomes are little ...  Read the complete review

Truckers is the First Book of the Nomes, also known as the Bromeliad, a trilogy of children’s fantasy books by Terry Pratchett. It involves the Nomes (not Gnomes), who are visitors from another planet – though at the very start of the book they don’t realise this. (It’s revealed early on though or I wouldn’t have mentioned it at all.) They’re ...  Read the complete review

Here we go again into the world of Terry Pratchett, this time the books called Truckers. A book which tells a story of Nomes and their families, of how they think, live and survive in a world of humans. Masklin is the hunter for the small group of Nomes which have dwindled in size since the last spring. Masklin is a good provider of ...  Read the complete review

Brilliant start to a series of fantastic imaginative books. - Advantages: Original, Funny, Great storyline - Disadvantages: Too short

Whilst PTerry is best known as the author of the best selling discworld series which, with their clever punning is aimed at the adult market he has also produced two successful children's series the nome trilogy and the Johny series - Truckers is the 1st in the nome trilogy. Nomes are a race of 4 inch high beings who, despite ...  Read the complete review

This is a trilogy of books about the nomes. They are very little people who are about 1 inch tall and move so much faster than us, which is why we can’t see them and these are their adventures in our world. Truckers The story is about Masklin the young Nome who takes a band of nomes to safety and end up in The Store (Arnold ...  Read the complete review

"Truckers" was the first Terry Pratchett novel that I read. I the went on to read the rest of the trilogy - "Diggers" and "Wings", and then finally moved on to his "Disc World Series". "Truckers", "Diggers" and "Wings" are all superb novels, that make up what I like to ...  Read the complete review