List of 15 authors like Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett was known for his satirical and humorous fantasy novels, particularly the Discworld series.

If you enjoy Pratchett's style, wit, and imagination, you might also enjoy works by the following authors:

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   Douglas Adams – Known for “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy” series, he shares Pratchett's irreverent humor and satirical takes on science fiction and society.
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   Neil Gaiman – A good friend of Pratchett and his co-author on “Good Omens,” Gaiman's work, including “American Gods” and “Neverwhere,” often blends humor with dark and fantastical themes.
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   P.G. Wodehouse – While not a fantasy writer, Wodehouse's dry wit and humorous depictions of English society might appeal to Pratchett fans.
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   Christopher Moore – Known for his comedic fantasy novels such as “Lamb” and “A Dirty Job,” he has a humorous take on the supernatural and the mundane.
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   Tom Holt – Writes humorous fantasy that often plays with history and mythology in unexpected ways, similar to Pratchett's playful style.
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   Robert Rankin – His absurd and fantastical tales, like the Brentford series, are filled with British humor and weirdness reminiscent of Pratchett's work.
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   Jasper Fforde – Fforde's “Thursday Next” series is known for its literary humor and genre-blending, making it a potential hit with Pratchett fans.
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   Diana Wynne Jones – Her books, such as “Howl's Moving Castle,” feature charming and clever fantasy worlds that Pratchett readers might enjoy.
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   A. Lee Martinez – Writes humorous fantasy and science fiction with quirky characters and bizarre situations, in a vein similar to Pratchett’s.
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    T. Kingfisher (Ursula Vernon) – Her books often contain a blend of fantasy, fairy tale elements, and humor that should resonate with Pratchett fans.
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    Jonas Jonasson – Author of “The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared,” he's known for his satirical humor and unlikely protagonists.
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    Matt Ruff – Ruff's novel “Fool on the Hill” is a blend of fantasy, humor, and romance that has drawn comparisons to Pratchett's style.
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    David Mitchell – While his books are not outright comedic, the novel “The Bone Clocks” features satirical elements, imaginative settings, and intricate plots that Pratchett fans may appreciate.
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    John Scalzi – Known for his “Old Man's War” series, Scalzi infuses his science fiction with wit and humor that's somewhat reminiscent of Pratchett.
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    Connie Willis – Her time travel books, including “To Say Nothing of the Dog,” seamlessly blend comedy, historical detail, and science fiction.

Remember that each of these authors has their unique style, and while they share some qualities with Pratchett's writing, they will each provide a different reading experience.

It's always a good idea to sample a book or two to see if it suits your taste.