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British artist known as Discworld fantasy illustrator

Born
1964
Country
United Kingdom
Books
8

Paul Kidby has published 2 novels, 2 novellas, 2 children's books and 2 other books, beginning with The Wee Free Men (2003). The best-known is Wintersmith (2006). The latest is Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld (2024).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Paul Kidby

Standalone novels in order

  1. Discworld Imaginarium (2017)

    272 pages

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  2. Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld (2024)

    256 pages

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Novellas in order

  1. Death's Domain (1998)

    99 pages

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  2. The Art of Discworld (2004)

    128 pages

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Children's books in order

  1. The Wee Free Men (2003)

    317 pages★ 4.3 (31 ratings)

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  2. Wintersmith (2006)

    360 pages★ 4.1 (29 ratings)

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Other books in order

  1. The Pratchett Portfolio (1996)

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  2. Terry Pratchett's Discworld (2016)

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About Paul Kidby

Paul Kidby is an English artist, best known for his art based on Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of fantasy novels. Kidby has created the sleeve covers since Pratchett's original illustrator, Josh Kirby, died in 2001.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Paul Kidby FAQ

How many books has Paul Kidby written?
Paul Kidby has published 2 novels, 2 novellas, 2 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Paul Kidby's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Wintersmith.
What is Paul Kidby's latest book?
Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld (2024).
What is Paul Kidby's most famous book?
Wintersmith (2006) is Paul Kidby's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.