The Bromeliad Trilogy · Book 2
Diggers
- Published
- 1 January 1990
- Pages
- 152
- ISBN-13
- 9781407042633
- Type
- novel

About this book
The shortest of the trilogy at 152 pages, Diggers (1990) follows the Nomes as they try to build a new life in a working quarry, one of two sequels Terry Pratchett published within about eighteen months of Truckers to complete a single continuous story.
Its place in The Bromeliad Trilogy
Diggers is book 2 in the The Bromeliad Trilogy series. It follows Truckers. It is followed by Wings. See the full The Bromeliad Trilogy reading order.
Also known as the Nome Trilogy, this children's fantasy series follows the Nomes -- a race of tiny people, only a few inches tall, who have lived hidden inside a department store for a decade believing it to be the entire universe. Truckers (1989) begins when the store's imminent demolition forces the Nomes to make contact with the small band of 'Outside' Nomes who have survived in the wild, and to stage a desperate, resourceful escape aboard a stolen truck. It's Pratchett at his most inventive with scale…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781407042633