Books like Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

by Terry Pratchett · 1996

In the Discworld series

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Genre

Fantasy
Humorous literature
Christmas stories

What it is about

Christmas
Discworld
Wizards

Ages

Adult

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Last checked: October 28, 2026

Storm Front
Jim Butcher · 2000 · Adult

about 350 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books about wizards.
- Fantasy
- Wizards
What both books share
- fantasy
  Hogfather: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  Storm Front: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, contemporary" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, urban" (OL subject)
- wizards
  Hogfather: "Wizards" (OL subject); "Wizards -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
  Storm Front: "Wizards" (OL subject); "Wizards in fiction" (OL subject); "Wizards -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Hogfather; Open Library and Wikidata for Storm Front.
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The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger · 2003 · Adult

about 550 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Hogfather: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  The Time Traveler's Wife: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Hogfather; Open Library and Wikidata for The Time Traveler's Wife.
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The Blade Itself
Joe Abercrombie · Adult

about 530 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  Hogfather: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Literature and fiction, fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  The Blade Itself: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Hogfather; Open Library and Wikidata for The Blade Itself.
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Hogfather next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.

Book	Fantasy	Wizards
Storm Front	shared	shared
The Time Traveler's Wife	shared	not shared
The Blade Itself	shared	not shared
The Lies of Locke Lamora	shared	not shared
Assassin's Apprentice	shared	not shared
Daughter of the Empire	shared	not shared
The Night Circus	shared	not shared
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue	shared	not shared
The House in the Cerulean Sea	shared	not shared
A Wizard of Earthsea	shared	shared

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Hogfather: the facts, checked

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First published: First published in 1996. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Edition checked: The edition checked here is a 354-page paperback from HarperPrism. Source: Library of Congress, checked November 6, 2026. 0061059056 ... pbk. ... 354 p. ... HarperPrism
Series: It is book 20 of the Discworld series. Source: terrypratchett.com, checked November 6, 2026. Discworld ... Feet of Clay ... Hogfather
Next in the series: Book 21 is Jingo. Source: terrypratchett.com, checked November 6, 2026. Hogfather ... Jingo
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Big Read for this book. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.

About Terry Pratchett

Born: Born in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom, in 1948. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Terry Pratchett received the BSFA Award for Best Novel in 1989, for Pyramids. Source: Wikidata, citing bsfa.co.uk, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Terry Pratchett received the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book in 2004, for The Wee Free Men. Source: Wikidata, citing sfadb.com, checked November 6, 2026.

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