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Book Review: Wyrd Sisters

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I'm in a Book Club on Facebook (which is why there are so many reviews this year!) Every two weeks, they post a challenge. This challenge was to read a book with a family member title in it. I mean, obviously it had to be Wyrd Sisters. Duh.   BOOK TITLE: Wyrd Sisters AUTHOR: Terry Pratchett DESCRIPTION OF BOOK COVER: Stereotypical witch with a hook nose looking up at the green ghost of a king with holding a dagger and a rather worried look on his face, and bats flying overhead. A lot of green and turquoise coloring. GENRE : Fantasy/Comedy PAGES:   332 BLURB: “Things like crowns had a troublesome effect on clever folks; it was best to leave all the reigning to the kind of people whose eyebrows met in the middle.” Three witches gathered on a lonely heath. A king cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. A child heir and the crown of the kingdom, both missing… Witches don’t have these kind of dynastic problems themselves – in fact, they don’t ha...