Flicker of the Screen

The Devil hires an advertiser to popularize Hell. The writer kills an annoying character, but the next morning that character appears on the doorstep of his home. Unlucky travelers end up in a world of living Christmas cards—and see there what even Lovecraft could not dream of. The wizards of the Unseen University think how to survive Lord Vetinari’s inspection, and Captain Morcau decides to solve the problem of crime among Ankh-Morpork’s youth. .... A collection of short stories by Sir Terry Pratchett: from fantasy and poems to science fiction— from the first published story written by the young Terry at age 13 to excerpts that didn’t make it into the Discworld novels.