The Long Earth · Book 1

The Long Earth

Published
19 June 2012
Pages
400
ISBN-13
9780552164085
Type
novel
Cover of The Long Earth

About this book

The Long Earth (2012) follows Joshua Valiente, a natural stepper who never needs the Stepper device, as an AI calling itself Lobsang recruits him to explore an infinite chain of parallel, uninhabited Earths -- Terry Pratchett's first major collaboration outside Discworld, co-written with hard-SF novelist Stephen Baxter.

Key facts about The Long Earth

The Long Earth is a novel by Stephen Baxter and Terry Pratchett. Readers have had it since 19 June 2012. It runs to 400 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of The Long Earth. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780552164085 to find the main one.

The Long Earth is book 1 of 5 in The Long Earth series. The series has 5 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. The Long Cosmos is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 30 June 2016.

Additionally, Terry Pratchett writes Discworld, The Bromeliad Trilogy and The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy as separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy and science fiction shelves. Meanwhile, The Long Cosmos is the latest published Terry Pratchett book on file, from 30 June 2016.

About Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett was an English author whose Discworld series became one of the most beloved and best-selling comic fantasy works in the language, running to forty-one novels published between 1983 and his death in 2015. See every Terry Pratchett book in order.

Its place in The Long Earth

The Long Earth is book 1 in the The Long Earth series. It is followed by The Long War. See the full The Long Earth reading order.

When a simple homemade device called a Stepper lets ordinary people 'step' sideways into a parallel, uninhabited version of Earth -- and then another, and another, in a chain of infinite Earths stretching in both directions -- human civilization is transformed overnight. The Long Earth (2012) follows Joshua Valiente, a natural stepper who never needs the device at all, as he's recruited by an artificial intelligence calling itself Lobsang to explore the Long Earth's outer reaches, encountering the strange…

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