# Discworld: Where to start? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** books-writing-myths\ **Created:** [April 30, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discworld-where-to-start/1017724 "2025-04-30T19:30:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discworld-where-to-start/1017724/4 "2025-04-30T20:17:25Z")
You might want to start by reading a few early posts in this thread > [@Discworld Latecomers Ongoing Discussion (open spoilers)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discworld-latecomers-ongoing-discussion-open-spoilers/776979): > > I’m probably not the only one to be a latecomer to Discworld. I tried about 3 times to get into Discworld and had very little success until I tried again this summer. I kind of want a place to discuss the books that I’ve read and maybe even get advice for which books to read next. I have other books to read, so I’ll be taking breaks from Discworld often. However, it’s nice to have a place to come back to and discuss. Anyone is welcome and Discworld isn’t, at least to me, very spoiler sensitive… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discworld-where-to-start/1017724)._