{"product_id":"the-long-earth-paperback","title":"The Long Earth - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerry Pratchett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Baxter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unmissable milestone for fans of Sir Terry Pratchett: the first SF novel in over three decades in which the visionary inventor of Discworld has created a new universe of tantalizing possibilities--a series of parallel \"Earths\" with doorways leading to adventure, intrigue, excitement, and an escape into the furthest reaches of the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Long Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, written with award-winning novelist Stephen Baxter, author of \u003cem\u003eStone Spring\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eArk\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFloodwill\u003c\/em\u003e, captivate science fiction fans of all stripes, readers of Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen, and anyone who enjoyed the Terry Pratchett\/Neil Gaiman collaboration \u003cem\u003eGood Omens\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Long Earth \u003c\/em\u003eis an adventure of the highest order--and an unforgettable read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe possibilities are endless. (Just be careful what you wish for. . . .)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1916: The Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong and the wind in the leaves. Where have the mud, blood, and blasted landscape of no-man's-land gone? For that matter, where has Percy gone?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2015: Madison, Wisconsin. Police officer Monica Jansson is exploring the burned-out home of a reclusive--some say mad, others allege dangerous--scientist who seems to have vanished. Sifting through the wreckage, Jansson finds a curious gadget: a box containing some rudimentary wiring, a three-way switch, and . . . a potato. It is the prototype of an invention that will change the way humankind views the world forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first novel in an exciting new collaboration between Discworld(R) creator Terry Pratchett and the acclaimed SF writer Stephen Baxter, \u003cem\u003eThe Long Earth\u003c\/em\u003e transports readers to an infinity of new worlds. All it takes is a single step. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e--Tor.com\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe possibilities are endless. (Just be careful what you wish for. . . .)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1916: The Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong and the wind in the leaves. Where have the mud, blood, and blasted landscape of no-man's-land gone? For that matter, where has Percy gone?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2015: Madison, Wisconsin. Police officer Monica Jansson is exploring the burned-out home of a reclusive--some say mad, others allege dangerous--scientist who seems to have vanished. Sifting through the wreckage, Jansson finds a curious gadget: a box containing some rudimentary wiring, a three-way switch, and . . . a potato. It is the prototype of an invention that will change the way humankind views the world forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first novel in an exciting new collaboration between Discworld(R) creator Terry Pratchett and the acclaimed SF writer Stephen Baxter, \u003cem\u003eThe Long Earth\u003c\/em\u003e transports readers to an infinity of new worlds. All it takes is a single step. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.4 x 4.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753455616288,"sku":"9780062068682","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bb84580f0e065ceabc099d12ed46d076.webp?v=1780020932","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-long-earth-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}