Equal Rites
Terry Pratchett
<p><i><b>Equal Rites</b></i> is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett. Published in 1987, it is the third novel in the <i>Discworld</i> series and the first in which the main character is not Rincewind. The title is wordplay on the phrase "Equal Rights".
</p><p>The novel introduces the character of Granny Weatherwax, who reappears in several later <i>Discworld</i> novels. The protagonist Eskarina Smith does not return until <i>I Shall Wear Midnight</i>, which was published 23 years later.
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