Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett dies aged 66
Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett has died at the age of 66 "surrounded by his family, with his cat sleeping on his bed".
Pratchett's daughter thanks fans for their 'kind words'
Sir Terry Pratchett's daughter Rhianna has thanked people for their "kind words" about her father.
She tweeted her last few posts had been with "shaking hands and tear-filled eyes".
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Sir Terry Pratchett in quotes
As the literary world mourns the death of the best-selling author, here are some of his most memorable quotes.
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Pratchett sold more than 70m books
Sir Terry Pratchett sold more than 70 million books in a prolific career and became the UK's biggest-selling author in the 1990s.