I Shall Wear Midnight
Published in 2010, I Shall Wear Midnight is a ghost story and witch fiction novel by Terry Pratchett. Readers will find themes of fairies, Tiffany Aching, witches and ghosts.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, and 79 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 31 editions across 3 languages. It appeared on the New York Times Series Books bestseller list in 2010.
It runs to roughly 416 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.
About I Shall Wear Midnight
the beloved and bestselling grandmaster of fantasy, Sir Terry Pratchett, this is the fourth in a series of Discworld novels starring the young witch Tiffany Aching. As the witch of the Chalk, Tiffany Aching performs the distinctly unglamorous work of caring for the needy. But someone—or something—is inciting fear, generating dark thoughts and angry murmurs against witches. Tiffany must find the source of unrest and defeat the evil at its root. Aided by the tiny-but-tough Wee Free Men, Tiffany faces a dire challenge, for if she falls, the whole Chalk falls with her. . . .
Awards & lists
- 🏆Nebula Awards 2011 — Andre Norton Award (winner)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Young Adult Book (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2011 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature (nominee)
- 🏆Andre Norton Award 2011 — Overall (winner)
- 📰New York Times bestseller list — Series Books, 2010
Quick answers
Who wrote I Shall Wear Midnight?
I Shall Wear Midnight was written by Terry Pratchett and first published in 2010.
What genre is I Shall Wear Midnight?
It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories, Witch Fiction, Fae & Fairy Fiction and Horror.
How long is I Shall Wear Midnight?
The median edition has 416 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to I Shall Wear Midnight?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Magician's Nephew, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and The Chronicles of Narnia.
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