"Little Gods" is one of the most vivid and memorable books by Terry Pratchett, a master of satirical fiction, who skillfully combines humor and deep philosophical reflections. In this work, published in 1992, the author again immerses the reader in the world of Disk, where magic and reality are intertwined with irony and wit. Translated by V. Galdikiene makes the text available to Russian-speaking readers, while maintaining the original style and atmosphere inherent in Pratchett In the center of the plot is the god Ohm, who, to his great surprise, finds that his worship has come to naught, and he has become only a shadow of himself. In a world where the gods depend on the faith of their followers, Ohm finds himself in an extremely difficult position. His only believer is a young and naive boy named Bodikat, who, despite his simplicity, has an amazing ability to see the world differently. Together, they embark on a journey of adventure, discovery, and unexpected twists, where they face the brutal realities of religious fanaticism, power, and human nature. "Little Gods" raises many topical topics such as faith, power, moral dilemmas, and the nature of divinity. Pratchett masterfully explores how religion can be used as a tool of manipulation and control, while showing that true faith can be something much more personal and profound. The reader will be forced to think about what it means to be a believer, and how faith can affect human life and society as a whole. This book is suitable for both adolescents and adults, especially those interested in philosophy, religion and social issues. If you like works that make you think, but not without humor and irony, “Little Gods” will be an excellent choice. Pratchett skillfully balances between serious themes and ease of narration, making his books available to a wide audience. Pratchett's style is unique: it combines witty dialogues, vivid images and unexpected plot twists. His ability to create memorable characters and rich worlds makes each of his books a real work of art. If you like books such as “The Color of Magic” or “The Sea That Brings Joy”, you will definitely appreciate “Little Gods”. Terry Pratchett is not just an author, it’s a whole era in the world of literature. His works make you laugh, reflect and sometimes even cry. “Little Gods” is not just another book about adventures in the fantasy world; it is a deep and multi-layered work that leaves a mark on the reader’s heart and mind. Immerse yourself in this amazing world, and perhaps you will find in it not only entertainment, but also answers to questions that have long tormented you.