|n Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1154 KB) or Kobo app or compatible Kobo device (file size: N/A KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB). |b New York : |c HarperCollins e-books, |d 2009. Making Money (Discworld 36) The revered international writer-one of the more significant contemporary English satirists (Publishers Weekly)-delivers another brilliantly clever Discworld novel filled with the trademark insight and humor readers the world over have come to expect. But he'll soon be making lethal enemies as well as money, especially if he can't figure out where all the gold has gone. However, a request from Ankh-Morpork's current ruling tyrant isn't a "request" per se, more like a "once-in-a-lifetime-offer-you-can-certainly-refuse-if-you-feel-you've-lived-quite-long-enough." So Moist will just have to learn to deal with elderly Royal Bank chairman Topsy (née Turvy) Lavish and her two loaded crossbows, a face-lapping Mint manager, and a chief clerk who's probably a vampire. Vetinari wants Moist to resuscitate the venerable Royal Mint-so that perhaps it will no longer cost considerably more than a penny to make a penny. Now the supreme despot Lord Vetinari is asking Moist if he'd like to make some real money. well, not like a government office at all. |a Amazingly, former arch-swindler-turned-Postmaster General Moist von Lipwig has somehow managed to get the woefully inefficient Ankh-Morpork Post Office running like.
|a Making money |h : |b Discworld series, book 32. 'As bright and shiny as a newly minted coin clever, engaging and laugh-out-loud funny' The TimesMaking Money is the second book in the Moist von Lipwig series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order.|a 77E35970-6D4E-422F-B238-EDAEB609C1AB |b OverDrive, Inc. Making Money Discworld The revered international writerone of the more significant contemporary English satirists Publishers Weeklydelivers another. Because money is power and certain stakeholders will do anything to keep a firm grip on both. He doesn't really want the job, but the thing is, he doesn't have a choice.Moist has many problems to solve as part of his new role- the chief cashier is almost certainly a vampire, the chairman needs his daily walkies, there's something strange happening in the cellar, and the Royal Mint is running at a loss.Moist begins making some ambitious changes. If anyone can rescue the city's ailing financial institution, it's him. Cue Moist von Lipwig, Postmaster General and former con artist. 'Whoever said you can't fool an honest man wasn't one.'The Royal Bank of Ankh-Morpork is facing a crisis and needs a shake-up in management. The 36th Discworld novel and 2nd in the Moist von Lipwig series - revamped with a fresh bold look targeting a new generation of fantasy fans.
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