''The Long Cosmos'' is a

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novel by

Terry Pratchett Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author, humorist, and Satire, satirist, best known for the ''Discworld'' series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the Apocalyp ...

and Stephen Baxter published on 30 June 2016. It is the final installment in the award-winning five-book parallel-Earth series ''

The Long Earth ''The Long Earth'' is the first novel in a collaborative science fiction series by British authors Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter. Plot summary The "Long Earth" is a (possibly infinite) series of parallel worlds that are similar to Earth, ...

''. It is the fifth book in the series published

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from Terry Pratchett.

Plot

''The Long Cosmos'' further follows the adventures of Joshua Valienté and Lobsang.

References

2016 British novels Random House books

Cosmos The cosmos (, ; ) is an alternative name for the universe or its nature or order. Usage of the word ''cosmos'' implies viewing the universe as a complex and orderly system or entity. The cosmos is studied in cosmologya broad discipline covering ...

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