Terry Pratchett’s Final Discworld Novel Will be Published

By Dianna Dilworth 

The world lost sci-fi novelist Terry Pratchett last week, but he left us one final novel.

The Shepherd’s Crown, will be published, according to the book’s designer Paul Kidby. Kidby told io9.com that he is working on illustrations for the book. He also confirmed that Pratchett had finished the book last summer, before “he succumbed to the final stages of his illness.”

The book is the fifth book based on the witch Tiffany Aching in the Discworld series. A release date has not been revealed.