{"product_id":"the-long-war-9780062068699","title":"The Long War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Long War\u003c\/em\u003e by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter follows the adventures and travails of heroes Joshua Valiente and Lobsang in an exciting continuation of the extraordinary science fiction journey begun in their \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eThe Long Earth.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA generation after the events of T\u003cem\u003ehe Long Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, humankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by \"stepping.\" A new \"America\"--Valhalla--is emerging more than a million steps from Datum--our Earth. Thanks to a bountiful environment, the Valhallan society mirrors the core values and behaviors of colonial America. And Valhalla is growing restless under the controlling long arm of the Datum government.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSoon Joshua, now a married man, is summoned by Lobsang to deal with a building crisis that threatens to plunge the Long Earth into a war unlike any humankind has waged before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaxter, Stephen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eStephen Baxter is an acclaimed, multiple-award-winning author whose many books include the Xeelee Sequence series, the Time Odyssey trilogy (written with Arthur C. Clarke), and \u003cem\u003eThe Time Ships\u003c\/em\u003e, a sequel to H. G. Wells's classic \u003cem\u003eThe Time Machine\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePratchett, Terry:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSir Terry Pratchett\u003c\/strong\u003e was the internationally bestselling author of more than thirty books, including his phenomenally successful Discworld series. His young adult novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents\u003c\/em\u003e, won the Carnegie Medal, and \u003cem\u003eWhere's My Cow?\u003c\/em\u003e, his Discworld book for \"readers of all ages,\" was a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestseller. His novels have sold more than seventy five million (give or take a few million) copies worldwide. Named an Officer of the British Empire \"for services to literature,\" Pratchett lived in England. He died in 2015 at the age of sixty-six.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50632040448274,"sku":"9780062068699","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bb3a34b1-0926-489c-8258-f17ac411ae65.jpg?v=1744902463","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-long-war-9780062068699","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}