The first book in the Discworld series- The Colour of Magic-was published in 1983. With them on his side, Eric's in for a ride through space and time that is bound to make him wish (quite fervently) again-this time that he'd never been born.Įric is the fourth book in the Wizards series, but you can listen to the Discworld novels in any order.

Nothing fancy-to be immortal, rule the world, have the most beautiful woman in the world fall madly in love with him, the usual stuff.īut instead of a tractable demon, he calls up Rincewind, probably the most incompetent wizard in the universe, and the extremely intractable and hostile form of travel accessory known as the Luggage. Pity he's not very good at it.Īll he wants is his three wishes granted. It was originally published in 1990 as a 'Discworld story', in a larger format than the other novels and illustrated by Josh Kirby. Featuring a new theme tune composed by James Hannigan.Įric is the Discworld's only demonology hacker. Eric, stylized as Faust Eric, is the ninth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. All he wants is to fulfill three little wishes: to live forever, to be master of the universe, and to have a stylin hot babe. BAFTA and Golden Globe award-winning actor Bill Nighy ( Love Actually Pirates of the Caribbean Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ) reads the footnotes, and Peter Serafinowicz ( Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Shaun of the Dead ) stars as the voice of Death. Discworlds only demonology hacker, Eric, is about to make life very difficult for the rest of Ankh-Morporks denizens. The audiobook of Eric is read by Colin Morgan ( Merlin Testament of Youth Belfast ).

Eric by Terry Pratchett