Night Watch (Discworld)

Night Watch

Author	Terry Pratchett
Cover artist	Paul Kidby
Language	English
Series	Discworld 29th novel – 6th City Watch novel (7th story)
Subject	Time travel, cop novels, revolutions Characters: Ankh-Morpork City Watch, Sam Vimes and Lu Tze Locations: Ankh-Morpork
Genre	Fantasy
Publisher	Doubleday
Publication date	2002
Awards	Prometheus Award, 2003 Came 73rd in the Big Read
ISBN	0-385-60264-2
Preceded by	The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
Followed by	The Wee Free Men

Night Watch is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 29th book in his Discworld series, and the sixth starring the City Watch, published in 2002. The protagonist of the novel is Sir Samuel Vimes, commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. A five-part radio adaptation of the novel was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Night Watch placed second in the annual Locus Poll for best fantasy novel.