October 11th, 2012

 
Buy on Amazon!The Long Earth involves an improbable invention, an astounding discovery and a journey to see how far the rabbit hole goes. The story begins with two people who have a strange experience where they are transported to some strange location. One is a soldier during World War One in France, and the other is a pregnant teenager, who dies shortly after giving birth.
 
With the presence of these alternate Earths (all of them apparently empty of human life), a kind of colonization boom occurs.