The Long Cosmos
The Long Cosmos
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Multiverse • Far Future
2016
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Long Cosmos, co-authored by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter, is the final installment of the Long Earth series. It follows individuals exploring vast parallel worlds, ignited by a mysterious invitation to join the "Cosmic Quest." The novel highlights themes of cooperation, discovery, and humanity's quest for a deeper understanding of existence.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Inspirational
Contemplative
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Long Cosmos by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter concludes the series on an imaginative note. Praised for its inventive storytelling and expansive universe, it captivates readers through its blend of science fiction and whimsical fantasy. Some critiques mention a lack of character depth, but overall, it successfully ties up the series' themes and explorations.
Who Should Read The Long Cosmos?
A reader who enjoys The Long Cosmos would likely appreciate expansive sci-fi narratives and philosophical exploration of humanity’s future. Fans of The Martian by Andy Weir or the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov, with their blend of hard science fiction and human intrigue, would find this book appealing.
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Novel • Fiction
Multiverse • Far Future
2016
Adult
18+ years
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