The Long EarthThe Long Earth is the first novel in an astonishing, mind bending new series by the combined talents of the UK's bestselling novelist and a giant of British science fiction. THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A triumph' Independent 'Literary alchemy' SFX 1916 the Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong, and the wind in the leaves in the trees. Where has the mud, blood and blasted