The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt librarything. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt, paperback. The good, the bad and the smug the good, the bad and the smug audiobook, by tom holt. Library journal holt adds to his repertoire of comedic sf, one of the most difficult genera acts to master. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. As the title suggests, it questions our perceptions of good and bad and turns them completely over their heads. Holt achieves nearperfection in his new comic fantasy. Not knowing what i was in for, and not even being aware that the good, the bad and the smug is actually the fourth novel in a series, i actually ended up pleasantly surprised and very impressed. The good, the bad and the smug audiobook by tom holt. If you like 1 month unlimited audiobook listening 12. Jul 30, 2015 buy the good, the bad and the smug youspace by tom holt isbn. The good, the bad, and the smug audiobook by tom holt.
The good, the bad and the smug is holt s first book since owning up to the parker pen name rarely has a pun waited so long to germinate and to anybody who might fret as to his ongoing efficacy as a humourist, it should serve to assuage all worry. I would have missed out on two lucia books and never discovered the zany, laugh out loud funny and unbelievably cool world of tom holt. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt waterstones. They can do that, he said, mess with your head, using arcane mind control techniques. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the good, the bad and the smug. The good, the bad and the smug is the fourth book in tom holt s doughnut series, of which ive now read numbers 2 through 4.
The good, the bad and the smug youspace paperback 30 jul 2015 by tom holt author. The good, the bad and the smug kindle edition by holt, tom. Taking place in holt s youspace universe, this book can indeed be read as a standalone, and not being familiar with the previous books did not. Listen to the good, the bad and the smug by tom holt available from rakuten kobo. Jul 28, 2015 the good, the bad and the smug by tom holt, 9780316368810, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Parkerproposes exactly that as the premise of a satirical and sublimely selfaware fairytale that brings together the wit and the. Mordak isnt bad as far as goblin kings go, but when someone or something starts pumping gold into the human kingdoms, it puts his rule into serious. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
Good, although shorter than recent tom holt books would you listen to the good, the bad and the smug again. Tom holt was a high recommendation based on his books. Comedic series dealing with the use of alternate realities for personal entertainment. Tom holt, quote from the good, the bad and the smug after all, why be right when you can be happy. The good, the bad and the smug youspace, book 4 by tom holt. In a nutshell, think of the hole in a doughnut as being a portal to another reality. Browse tom holt s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Suddenly hes locked in an arms race with a species whose arms he. A novel beyond good and evil by tom holt from amazons fiction books store. Aug 14, 2015 in the good, the bad and the smug, tom holtaka k.
No i wouldnt listen again because theres so many great audiobooks to listen to that i havent heard before who was your favorite character and why. This is a mustread for those who grew up in awe of the phantom tollbooth. Read the good, the bad and the smug by tom holt available from rakuten kobo. Editions of the good, the bad and the smug by tom holt.
Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. The good, the bad and the smug tom holt 9780316368810. I do admit though, that was one impetus that led me to try this book. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt overdrive. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt shoreline of. Tom holt remains his usual, vivid, parlously witty self. The good, the bad and the smug is the fourth book in tom holts doughnut series, of which ive now read numbers 2 through 4. Mordak isnt bad, as far as goblin kings go, but when someone, or something, starts pumping gold into the human kingdoms it puts his rule int. Library journal a light read from the prolific humorist. Tom holt s first novel expecting someone taller is a combination of fantasy and comedy and is a great novel for any fan of terry pratchett or douglas adams. He believes its time to redesign evil from the ground up. Jul 29, 2015 in the good, the bad and the smug, tom holtaka k.
Tom holt is a fairly prolific writer of comic and other novels, and this is the fourth in what could be loosely termed the youspace series of novels, which started with doughnut 20, and continued in when its a jar 20, the outsourcerers apprentice 2014 and now in this book, first published in 2015. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt this is a mustread for those who grew up in awe of the phantom tollbooth holt achieves nearperfection in his new comic fantasy. Buy the paperback book the good, the bad and the smug by tom holt at indigo. Tom holt is a prolific author whom ive never got round to reading before, but i wanted something light and funny and i have a weakness for inverted fantasy tropes and the like, so i thought i would try him out. The good, the bad and the smug audiobook by tom holt try our site with free audio books. The good, the bad and the smug paperback books inc. Listen to good, the bad and the smug by tom holt at. Each of his stories is absolutely, completely different but with the quintessential, tom holt funniness running through every single page. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Parkerproposes exactly that as the premise of a satirical and sublimely selfaware fairytale that brings together the wit and the wickedness. Based on genuine characters and real events of the wagners ring cycle, tom holt s first novel is an adrenalinecharged book. The good, the bad and the smug was not as funny as id hoped and expected it would be. The good, the bad, and the smug audible audio edition.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The only disappointment was a somewhat weak, abrupt ending. A very good story, i look forward to tom holts books. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt, 9780356502557, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt, 9780316368810, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Suddenly hes locked in an arms race with a species whose arms he once considered merely part of a caloriecontrolled diet. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt hachette uk. Tom holt, quote from the good, the bad and the smug he believes its time to redesign evil from the ground up. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt notmightysensible. The good, the bad and the smug is already the fourth i was first introduced to tom holts books about 6 years ago when i was reading christopher moore. The good, the bad and the smug is already the fourth book in the popular youspa i was first introduced to tom holt s books about 6 years ago when i was reading christopher moore.
Buy the good, the bad and the smug by tom holt from waterstones today. The good, the bad and the smug by tom holt trade me. Tom holts first novel expecting someone taller is a combination of fantasy and comedy and is a great novel for any fan of terry pratchett or douglas adams. A new novel from a master of comic fantasy, tom holt. Buy the good, the bad and the smug youspace by tom holt isbn.
Free shipping australia wide good, the bad and the smug by tom holt a witty fantasy novel of good, evil and everything inbetween, from one of britains bestloved comic writers perfect for fans of terry pratchett or douglas adams format paperback language english condition brand new publisher. Mordak isnt bad, as far as goblin kings go, but when someone, or something, starts pumping gold into the human kingdoms it puts his rule into serious jeopardy. Jun 15, 2019 each of his stories is absolutely, completely different but with the quintessential, tom holt funniness running through every single page. Parkerproposes exactly that as the premise of a satirical and sublimely selfaware fairytale that brings together the wit and the wickedness of the authors alter ego with the wordplay and the whimsy which have made the youspace series such a sweet treat so far. Book covers of old would sometimes describe tom holts writing as seriously funny, and because the funny aspect was predominant there was a tendency to assume seriously was being used in the informal sense. The good, the bad and the smug audiobook tom holt audible. Jul 28, 2015 listen to good, the bad and the smug audiobook by tom holt.
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