First published 2014
The Disc's first locomotive has arrived, and Moist von Lipwig, the city's most enterprising conman-turned-civil servant, is put in charge. But as the rails are laid and the pistons fire up, greedy businessmen, scheming aristocrats, and even the threat of a railroad war loom. Moist must navigate these obstacles to keep Ankh-Morpork on track and bring the promise of progress to the Discworld.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy, comedy, steampunk, alternate-history
Vibes: fast-paced, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, underdog
Setting: Ankh-Morpork
365 pages · Paperback · Vintage