{"product_id":"making-money-9780062334992","title":"Making Money","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Outlandish fun. . . . \u003cem\u003eMaking Money\u003c\/em\u003e balances satire, knockabout farce and close observation of human--and non-human--foibles with impressive dexterity and deceptive ease. The result is another ingenious entertainment from the preeminent comic fantasist of our time.\"--\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe hero of \u003cem\u003eGoing Postal\u003c\/em\u003e has an even more dangerous job than the mail: overseeing the tanking Royal Bank and the printing of Ankh-Morpork's first paper currency in this brilliant installment in \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett's beloved Discworld series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Bank of Ankh-Morpork is facing a crisis, and who better to manage it than the man who turned around Ankh-Morpork's inefficient Post Office, former arch-swindler-turned-Postmaster General Moist von Lipwig. Lord Vetinari once again makes Moist an offer he can't refuse: resuscitate the venerable Royal Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bank has many problems: the chief cashier is almost certainly a vampire, the elderly chairman and her two loaded crossbows needs a daily walkie, there's something strange happening in the cellar, and running the Royal Mint is costing a mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Moist begins to make some ambitious changes, he accrues some dangerous enemies. Everyone knows money is power--and certain stakeholders will do anything to keep a firm grip on both . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Discworld novels can be read in any order, but \u003cem\u003eMaking Money\u003c\/em\u003e is the second book in the Moist von Lipwig series. The full series, in order, includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGoing Postal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaking Money\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRaising Steam\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePratchett, Terry:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSir Terry Pratchett\u003c\/strong\u003e was the internationally bestselling author of more than thirty books, including his phenomenally successful Discworld series. His young adult novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents\u003c\/em\u003e, won the Carnegie Medal, and \u003cem\u003eWhere's My Cow?\u003c\/em\u003e, his Discworld book for \"readers of all ages,\" was a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestseller. His novels have sold more than seventy five million (give or take a few million) copies worldwide. Named an Officer of the British Empire \"for services to literature,\" Pratchett lived in England. He died in 2015 at the age of sixty-six.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50604143280402,"sku":"9780062334992","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_aeb913f3-ca7d-462a-a5cf-e763a6d730ad.jpg?v=1737293720","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/making-money-9780062334992","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}